US-DHS: Illegal immigration up 15% in July, despite Trump claims
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax Illegal immigration across the southwestern U.S. border increased 15 percent in July over the previous month, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. “The short answer is we don’t know what all of those causes…
Jamaica: A Caribbean teen is murdered for refusing sexual advances?
From NAN News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Weds. Aug. 9, 2017: A Caribbean teen in the island of Jamaica has been murdered in her home for reportedly refusing the sexual advances of men in her neighborhood. Mickolle Moulton, a 17-year-old of…
The Caribbean is at high risk
By Vic Motune From The Voice UK Climate change expert warns the region – and its people – face significant threat THE ENTIRE Caribbean way of life is under threat if the region does not get to grips with climate…
Independent inquiry announced re granting of Cayman Islands liquor licence to gas station
Joint Statement from the Deputy Governor’s Office and the Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment Issued jointly by: Deputy Governor’s Office and Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment In a joint statement issued today (Wednesday, 9 August 2017), the Deputy…
Third Dubai fire in days raises questions about Gulf cladding safety
By Sylvia Westall and Noah Browning, Reuters From Business Insider DUBAI (Reuters) – A small fire broke out a Dubai hotel on Monday, forcing guests and staff to leave, in the third such blaze in the United Arab Emirates tourism…
Tiny all-electric car
GM just released a tiny all-electric car that costs just $5,300, but only in China BY BRETT WILLIAMS From Mashable GM is expanding its electric aspirations and launching a super-compact, cheap EV — but it’s only coming to China. The…
Aruba hosts Caribbean’s largest vow renewal
Couples Renew Their I Do’s on World’s No. 3 Beach ORANJESTAD, Aruba, Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As the sun set on the romantic island of Aruba, Tuesday, Aug. 8, hundreds of lovebirds gathered on the world-famous Eagle Beach to…
Olwomen story of the week
Gorgeous Coral Dresses Part 3 By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Fashion generates from the aspiration of looking different than others. Coral, being an attention engaging and somewhat loud color tone is marvelously befitting to enhance the glamour of a designer…
The growth of shadow banking and the impact on the UK potentially shady
From The Market Mogul ‘Shadow banking’ globally has increased after a liquidity crunch following the financial crisis in 2008. The contagion caused by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, led to traditional banks around the globe pulling back their credit lines,…
Cubanacan Group aims to conquer Caribbean tourism
Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Cubanacan Group’s first vice president, Jorge Alberto Garcia, has stated today that his tourism company aims to become a significant reference for the travel industry in the Caribbean. This company, which turned 30 years on…