Passports for sale: How storm-hit Caribbean islands court Arab investors
By Amandla Thomas-Johnson From Middle Easy Eye Islands devastated by hurricanes are attracting Middle Eastern investors by cutting the cost of citizenship Caribbean states devastated by recent hurricanes are selling citizenship to Middle Eastern investors to raise funds to help…
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Caribbean rum producers step up with hurricane relief donation
BY BOB CURLEY From Chilled Hurricanes Irma and Maria carved a path of destruction across the northern Caribbean, and the region’s legendary rum companies were not spared. On Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, the Callwood Distillery, which has been…
DOJ will indict Toyota and Lexus executives on new allegations of conspiracy to defraud consumers, misrepresentation and bait and switch?
By Sherri Jefferson From WN DOJ will indict Toyota and Lexus executives on new allegations of conspiracy to defraud consumers, misrepresentation and bait and switch? by Sherri Jefferson For the last decade, Toyota and Lexus have been plagued by criminal…
UN urges Caribbean to work with China in digital revolution
SANTIAGO, Chile, (CMC) — The executive secretary of the United Nation’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Alicia Bárcena has urged the region and China to “advance together” towards the digital revolution and the green economy. “We…
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Belize Letter: BPP demands transparency concerning $8 million contract
Dear Sir: It is the opinion of the Belize Progressive Party (BPP) that the greatest evil that has emanated from the unadulterated greed of the PUDP system is the deprivation of our children’s right to an education. It is the…
Destinations of the week
The 32 best places to travel alone Part 1 By Sarah Schmalbruch From Business Insider Although traveling solo can seem daunting, it’s something that everyone should try at some point. Solo travel allows for more self-reflection, and chances are, you’ll…
Los Angeles police will test drones despite privacy concerns
By Jon Fingas From engadget The LAPD is be the largest police department to rely on robotic aircraft. American police have certainly used drones before, but not on this scale. The Los Angeles Police Commission has voted in favor of…
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Haitian Ambassador to deliver keynote address at Caribbean summit at Seton Hall University
Sponsored by the Division of Continuing Education & Professional Studies, the Caribbean Summit will be held on November 3. The day will be dedicated to exploring leadership, tourism, education, the arts and investment opportunities in the Caribbean region. Haitian Ambassador…
Disaster clean up
Who cleans up after hurricanes, earthquakes and war? By Lucy Rodgers From BBC Natural disasters can reduce entire cities to rubble, leaving streets littered with debris, bodies and toxic material. Modern warfare’s devastation also brings the hidden dangers of unexploded…
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UNICEF Eastern Caribbean Humanitarian Situation Report, 18 October 2017
UNICEF From Relief Web Situation in Numbers 39,000 affected children in need of assistance in Hurricane Irma and Maria-affected countries 19,800 affected children in Dominica 2,900 people in shelters in Dominica 1070 children from Dominica and Barbuda estimated to be…
