Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end in November
From Accuweather Will more storms brew in the Atlantic before the 2016 hurricane season comes to an end in November? As the calendar flips over to November, the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will enter its final month. The big question…
No admission of guilt but Paul Allen reaches agreement with Cayman Islands government on damage to coral
“Losing any of our coral affects not only the stability of our environment, but also our economy. The agreement with TDE Maritime therefore reflects a value commensurate with the loss of our public resource and facilitates a permanent mooring solution…
Ernst & Young Ltd. announces two senior leadership changes in Bermuda
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Ernst & Young Ltd. today announced two leadership changes. David Brown will become the firm’s Senior Partner in Bermuda and Insurance Leader for the EY Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands and…
In the Caribbean, the 4 seasons pared down to 2
By Daryl Bell From The Philadelphia Tribune In the United States, we are used to having four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Most people think of the Caribbean as being synonymous with year-round summer. They do not think of…
Caricom strategises to fight seaweed that’s hurting fishing industry
By Denis Chabrol From Demerara Waves The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has borrowed and modified a Puerto Rico protocol to remove large amounts sargassum seaweed that has been retarding the movement of fishing vessels and chasing away some fish…
Building the Caribbean Internet Economy.
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten—In the Caribbean, change is in the air. In fact, it’s in the cloud. There’s a new conversation among the community of technology experts who spearhead Caribbean Internet development, and the buzz is no longer just about physical…
Chelsea TV flows into the Caribbean
By Juan Fernandez Gonzalez From Rapid TV News The Blues’ TV channel as kicked off on the Cable & Wireless Flow multiscreen sports platform across the Caribbean. Flow video customers can choose Chelsea TV as part of the Flow Sports…
Robert Buddan: Caribbean voting in the US elections
By Robert Buddan From Jamaica Gleaner Caribbean-American citizens will be voting for the next American president a week from today. Many are already doing so in early voting. They want to make sure their vote is cast and to avoid…
New evidence suggests a quarter of the world’s population has latent tuberculosis
By Peter Dodd and Rein Houben, The Conversation From Business Insider In rich countries, tuberculosis is sometimes thought of as a thing of the past, the disease that claimed Keats, Poe, Chopin. But globally, TB is today the number one…
GroGenesis, Inc. expands distribution network to Cuba and the Caribbean
Sustainable Solutions Company Signs Distributor Agreement with GroGenesis Caribbean Solutions, Inc. to Market Organic Agricultural Inputs SIOUX FALLS, SD–(Marketwired – Oct 31, 2016) – GroGenesis, Inc. (OTC PINK: GROG) (the “Company”), a global sustainable solutions company and producer of AgraBurst…