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Month: July 2017

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Isle of Man finish top of medals table as Island Games conclude with second gold for [Cayman Islands’] Morgan/Cayman finish 10th

By Max Winters From Inside The Games Fri 30 June Carl Morgan from the Cayman Islands won the gold medal in the triple jump on the final day of competition at the 2017 Island Games in Gotland to secure his…

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Jamaica joins Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio

From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has announced that it is now a luxury travel partner in Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio. As a preferred destination, Jamaica will offer exceptional travel experiences to Virtuoso’s travel…

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City Council Members honor cure violence providers

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Members Jumaane D. Williams and Fernando Cabrera, co-chairs of the City Council Task Force to Combat Gun Violence, honored 13 cure violence providers during the Council’s Stated…

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Sir Ronald Sanders: Caribbean rights in the OAS: not negotiable

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Kaieteur News Online Amid the finger-pointing and blaming over votes at the Organisation of American States (OAS) on matters related to Venezuela, the fundamental problems of the Organisation have been overlooked. Sadly, and wrongly, media…

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US: Officer confuses drywall powder for cocaine and arrests man

From The Voice UK A man was in jail for three months after the officer mistook drywall powder for cocaine FLORIDA POLICE arrested and jailed Karlos Cashe after confusing drywall dust found in his car as crack cocaine. The handyman…

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The Caribbean islands are looking to climate-proof their tourism industry

BY DESMOND BROWN From The Wire According to tourism officials, the Caribbean tourism industry faces significant future threats related to both competitiveness and climate change impacts. Bridgetown, Barbados: The tourism industry is the key economic driver and largest provider of…

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HBO original comedies “Ballers” and “Insecure” return for new seasons on July 23

Miami, FL – June 29, 2017 – HBO brings laughs to every Sunday with two exclusive original comedy premieres on July 23, including the third season of the popular hit Ballers and the second season of Insecure. In the new…

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Brazil captures drug lord who used surgery to hide

From Jamaica Gleaner RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police say they have captured a major drug lord known as “White Head” who used plastic surgeries to help him evade authorities for nearly three decades. Police say Luiz Carlos da…

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Mobile Blood Bank Donation For St. Lucia

From The Voice UK NHS present collection unit to the Ministry of Health and Wellness THE MINISTRY OF Health and Wellness in St. Lucia is to receive a mobile blood collection unit vehicle, a donation from the National Health Service…

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Public Advocate presents Caribbean Heritage Month Proclamations

By Tangerine Clarke From Caribbean Life Public Advocate of the City of New York, Letitia James presented proclamations to Caribbean nationals, and citizens of Caribbean descent, during a recent Caribbean Heritage Month reception in the David Dinkins municipal building, in…