Caribbean Development Bank announces projects across the region
From WIC News The board of directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have announced a the approval of a number of projects across the region. Members met in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, last week to discuss future plans….
CDP issue statement on new Cayman Islands government
The Cayman Democratic Party has joined with the Progressives and a selected number of independents to form a government of national unity. The negotiation to arrive at this position was very difficult, took several diversions, but in the end, we…
Caribbean fish biodiversity shown to be linked to sea temperature
From The Fish Site A study published today in the Journal of Biogeography has utilised “citizen science” to produce a new map of marine fish biodiversity across the Caribbean and beyond. The work, performed by scientists from Plymouth’s Marine Biological…
Caribbeing House reopens with a new look
By Alexandra Simon From Caribbean Life They’re back and with a new look. The Flatbush Ditmas Park-based cultural center Caribbeing House is open again after its winter hiatus. The center which officially re-opened in April, is also sporting a new…
Cartoon of the Week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Cayman Islands new national unity government sworn in
From The Antigua Observer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Jun. 1, CMC – A coalition legislature is now in place in the Cayman Islands following days of uncertainty after the May 24 general election. On Wednesday, the coalition of 13 elected…
Caribbean fraud talks on next week
By Nadaleen Singh From The Guardian T&T Five per cent of annual revenue earned by companies internationally disappears as a result of fraud. This comes from Jerome Chambers, director, Global Forensic Institute (GFI) in T&T, who quoted from the 2016,…
S. Korea’s new leader orders probe of US missile launchers
Associated Press From Boston Herald SEOUL, South Korea — Calling it a “very shocking” incident, South Korea’s new president on Tuesday demanded an investigation into why his office wasn’t told by defense officials about the arrival of several additional launchers…
Trump: ‘Big Story’ on Obama admin about ‘Unmasking and Surveillance’
From Newsmax President Donald Trump on Thursday jumped into the fray over the latest subpoenas from the House Intelligence Committee in its Russia probe, tweeting that the “big story” is really The tweet ostensibly is a continuation of Wednesday’s efforts…
Jamaica engages Caribbean on Climate Change and World heritage
ByKimberly Ramkhalawan From Magnetic Media Jamaica, May 30th 2017: Jamaica is currently playing host nation to the region’s first symposium on Climate Change and World Heritage. This year’s theme, “Rallying for the protection of Culture and Heritage in Small Island…