World Travel and Tourism Council to collaborate with Jamaica for global conference
KINGSTON, Jamaica; August 22, 2017: Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett says, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is to collaborate with the Government of Jamaica in the staging United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Government of Jamaica…
Fossils reveal how bizarre mammal beat extinction
From Phys.org Animals that live on islands are among the most at risk from extinction. A remarkable eighty percent of extinctions occurring since 1500AD have been on islands, with inhabitants facing dangers from climate change, sea level rise, invasive species,…
Destinations of the week
The most overrated tourist attractions in Mexico — and where to go instead By Madeline Diamond, INSIDER From Business Insider The INSIDER Summary: Mexico is a popular tourist destination, but like every beautiful destination, there are spots to avoid. Instead…
Belize featured as guest country at Afro-Caribbean Festival in Mexico
From Breaking Belize News Belize was the guest country at the 21st Afro-Caribbean Festival in Veraruz, Mexico, held from August 10-12, 2017. The event was hosted by the Government of the State of Veracruz, through their Ministry of Tourism and…
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US firm to market Zika virus diagnostic to Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer UTAH, USA (CMC) — A molecular diagnostics company based in the United States says it has strengthened relationships with key regional customers throughout the Caribbean basin to purchase Zika virus diagnostic. Co-Diagnostics Inc, located in the state…
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DomRep seeks ways to trade with Jamaica, other C’bean countries
From Jamaica Observer SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (CMC) — The Dominican Republic is looking at ways to revitalise exports and investments with Jamaica and other countries in the English speaking Caribbean. According to the president of the Roundtable of Commonwealth…
Cayman Pirates reach 40
From Cayman Islands Pirates Week The Pirates Week Festival – the largest annual event in the Cayman Islands – is celebrating its 40th Anniversary! The theme this year is “Treasures of Change”. Drawing over 35,000 patrons each year, the islands…
Tethys Petroleum Press Release: Corporate Update
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Aug 25, 2017) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (“Tethys” or the “Company”) (TSX:TPL) today announces a corporate update. TAG Rehabilitation Filing On August 10, 2017 the Company announced that Tethys Aral Gas LLP (“TAG”), a wholly…
Adcock Private Equity sues Stephen Porges and wife over Caribbean share dispute
By Vesna Poljak From Financial Review The former boss of Aussie Home Loans, Stephen Porges, is being sued by private equity firm Adcock over a soured deal where he is accused of making false links to the Panama Papers scandal…
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Flow Customers get more world-class content
From WWE WWE(NYSE:WWE) and Flow 1 – the Caribbean’s go-to channel for leading local, regional and global content – today announced a multi-year agreement to televise WWE’s flagship programmes Raw and SmackDown live beginning this Monday, August 28. Flow 1…
