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Day: July 20, 2017

Sandals looks to Wall Street to fund Caribbean expansion

By Ezra Fieser From Standard-Examiner (c) 2017, Bloomberg. Sandals Resorts International is looking to Wall Street to help finance as many as a dozen new Caribbean hotels as the luxury resort manager ditches its conservative strategy of building just one…

Stuff the Bus school supply drive is back to help bridge the gap for Cayman Islands students most in need

As the new school year approaches, the Department of Education estimates that the average family in Cayman will spend $350 on needed back to school supplies — an amount that many low-income families cannot afford. Caribbean Alliance Insurance’s annual Stuff…

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Dancehall & Reggae Star Konshens addresses standards of beauty

From South Florida Caribbean News Kingston, Jamaica – With the recent release of his single “Beautiful“, recording artist Konshens recently defied stereotypical male view points by addressing the issue of conventional standard of beauty that plague women of all ages,…

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First regional climate centre launched in Barbados

From Telesur The launch of the new center comes amid the need for Caribbean island nations to mitigate and respond to droughts spawned by global climate change. Barbados has launched the first Regional Climate Centre, RCC, in the Caribbean, according…

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Caribbean Coral Diaries: Agaricia humilis

By NICOLE HELGASON From Reef divers Agaricia humilis Agaricia corals are common throughout the Caribbean which forms leaf or plate like structures. This coral has small polyps which are most often retracted into the coral, and corallites and ridges run parallel…

FreedomWorks has traitor awards for senators against repeal

By Solange Reyner From Newsmax The conservative group FreedomWorks said Wednesday it will dole out a “Freedom Traitors Award” to Republican senators who refuse to vote to repeal Obamacare, CNS News reported. Jason Pye, the Vice President of Legislative Affairs…

Flow Sports gives viewers anytime, anywhere access to 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games

PRESS RELEASE:-8 hours of daily event coverage of top youth talent from across the globe MIAMI, FL, July 19 2017 – Caribbean viewers will have a front row seat to watch the best young athletes from the across the Commonwealth…

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Remarks of Rachael Bender at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Caribbean Association of Network Telecommunications Organizations

REMARKS OF RACHAEL BENDER AT THE 33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION OF NETWORK TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATIONS PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC JULY 18, 2017 Thank you for that warm welcome, and thank you to CANTO for inviting me to be…

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Egyptian churches suspend pilgrimages, trips amid threats of attacks

From WN Egyptian churches on Thursday (13) suspended pilgrimages, holidays and conferences for the remainder of July and August after authorities warned them about possible attacks by Islamic militants, The Associated Press reports. Ishak Ibrahim, an activist and a top…

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The ESA’s hunt for gravitational waves is over, for now

By Mariella Moon From engadget On July 18th, 2017 at around 2PM Eastern time, Professor Stefano Vitalesent the LISA Pathfinder its final kill commands from the mission’s control center in Germany. The lead investigator’s instructions prompted the probe to reboot…