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Day: October 12, 2017

Cayman Islands Annual Radio/Telethon Fund Raiser Sat Oct 21

The NCVO’s main annual fundraiser takes place on Saturday 21st October, 2017 and will be broadcast live from 7pm to midnight on Cayman 27 and Radio Cayman. Viewers can phone in with their donations/pledges on the night to the dedicated…

Jamaica: Attractions poised to benefit from UNWTO conference exposure

October 11, 2017 Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett says the upcoming United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Government of Jamaica, World Bank Group and Inter-American Development Bank Global Conference on Jobs and Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism…

Dominican airline plans to increase its Caribbean routes

From Presna Latina Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican airline Air Century is planning to increase its routes in the Caribbean to destinations as Puerto Rico and start trips to Saint Martin and Cuba, according to reports in…

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Kate Osamor [The Voice] Exclusive: ‘UK should not abandon the Caribbean’

by Kate Osamor UK  MP From The Voice UK The Shadow Secretary of State for International Development shares her thoughts on the hurricane aftermath for ‘Voice’ readers OVER A month has passed since the hurricanes struck the Caribbean. Dominica, where…

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Trump ‘a direct threat’ to Carib community: Clarke

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life As the Trump administration in the United States heightens its draconian immigration policies, a Caribbean American legislator has warned that the president is “a direct threat” to the Caribbean American community in the…

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,…

Bitcoin breaches new milestone by smashing past $5,000 mark

From Newsmax Bitcoin surged to a fresh record Thursday as the enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies showed little sign of abating. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 8.4 percent and was trading 7.9 percent higher at $5,209 as of 12:34…

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Grants and Angel Investments unlock agribusiness potential in the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, October 12, 2017 – Known for its spices and nutmeg production, Grenada offers great opportunities for agribusiness entrepreneurs willing to take risks and embark on a new business. Stephanie Ryan is one of them. In 2015, she and…

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Dubai’s DP World eyes expansion of Caribbean logistics hub

From Arabian Business Port operator says it wants to grow its operations at Caucedo Port in the Dominican Republic Dubai port operator DP World has announced plans to expand facilities at its $400 million hub in the Dominican Republic. The…

Travel Leaders Group supports Caribbean tourism by encouraging agents to become One Caribbean Family Ambassadors

Industry Leader’s Family of Brands to Promote ‘Open for Business’ Destinations Through Updates, Consumer Marketing and Social Media (PRNewsFoto/Travel Leaders Group) NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Travel Leaders Group launched a travel agent and consumer-awareness campaign to…