Nine Cayman Islands’ recruits training to join HMCIPS
A total of nine recruits will soon officially join Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service after learning what it takes to be a prison officer. On Monday, 16 January 2017 the new recruitment class, comprised of seven males and two…
Dad-of-two nearly died during Caribbean cruise
From The Sun UK DOCS SAID I WAS GOING TO DIE’ Dad-of-two nearly died during Caribbean cruise after ending up with horrific bed sores from ‘dirty’ Barbados hospital after being struck down with pneumonia His wife was told to say…
BELIZE: House passes new law to protect Central Bank reserves from Ashcroft alliance
By Michelle Sutherland, From Belize The Reporter Prime Minister Dean Barrow called an emergency House Meeting in Belmopan on Friday, to pass an emergency Bill to safeguard Belize’s foreign reserves from the the Ashcroft alliance, which is said to be…
Humans
9 GIFs that sum up the ‘Humans’ experience From Mashable Watching a show like AMC’s Humans is an absolute rollercoaster of emotions. There are just as many highs as there are lows, but that’s what makes the ride enjoyable. The…
Russian parliament passes controversial bill easing domestic abuse punishment
From Wn.com Russia’s lower house of parliament passed a bill that softens the punishment for domestic violence on the basis that the state has no business intervening in family life on Friday, according to Al Jazeera. Activists argue that the…
St Lucia government’s ‘alternative fact sheet’
By Melanius Alphonse From Caribbean News Now It took seven months for the prime minister and minister of finance Allen Chastanet to sort out his administration’s economic ethos and principles. However, the message is: “The economy is broke, Saint Lucia…
Jamaica Land of Film Bus arrives
From Peter Polack If Jamaica were an actor she would have appeared in more than one hundred and forty-one movies. Jamaica Land of Film and Caribic Vacations is happy to announce the completion of its official tour bus which will…
Bahamas to improve airport infrastructure
WASHINGTON, USA — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $35 million loan designed to improve infrastructure at four airports on the Family Islands, as The Bahamas’ less developed outer islands are known. The loan will contribute to the…
Quebec mosque shooting: Police arrest a suspect and a witness
BBC News Police say one person is being treated as a suspect in a deadly shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada. Sunday’s attack on the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre left six people dead, five people in a critical…
Airlines serving Caribbean among world’s safest
Australia-based Aviation website AirlineRatings.com has revealed its latest list of the world’s safest airlines, and it’s good to know that several carriers serving the Caribbean secured places in both the major and low-cost categories. It also comes as good news…