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China vows to continue lobbying for Caribbean
BY PETE SANKEY From Jamaica Observer BEIJING, China — China says it will stand with small island states in the Caribbean which have been lobbying multilateral institutions that put restrictions on them in receiving concessionary loans and grants because of…
Lowell Hawthorne – A Golden Jamaican Success Story
By Garwin Davis From JIS Story Highlights Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the renowned Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill, which operates out of the United States, Lowell Hawthorne, is often referred to as the ‘Patty King’. The resulting outcome…
Supersize resort
Wish you were here? The ‘supersize resort’ for the plus-sized crowd By: Patrick Sawer From New Zealand Herald A hotel has opened catering for guests who weigh between 18 and 30 stone (114-190kg) so they can enjoy a holiday without…
OECS signs agreement to support blue economy transition
From Trinidad Guardian CASTRIES, St. Lucia, – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says the commitment to sustainable growth and resilience of the Caribbean’s blue economy has been strengthened with the signing of a US$6.3 million grant agreement for…
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Campbell is Caribbean road cycling queen
From Guardian tt T&T cyclist Teniel Campbell completed the double yesterday at the Elite Women Caribbean Road Cycling Championships in Martinique, becoming the first female cyclist in the Caribbean to achieve such a feat. Defending champion in the Individual Time…
India eyes trade deals with Central American, Caribbean countries
From Sidhartha| TNN NEW DELHI: India is looking to expand its trade footprint in America with initial discussions initiated in the government for a possible free trade agreement (FTA) with Caribbean and Central American countries and a logistics hub in…
Caribbean media fraternity mourns Rollin Williams
From Caribbean National weekly Members of the regional media fraternity are mourning the death of freelance videographer Rollin Williams. Williams, a Grenadian, was pronounced dead in Barbados early Thursday after being pulled from the waters at Brandon’s Beach in St….
Trump’s call to Gold Star Widow recorded, shows real side
By Wanda Carruthers From Newsmax President Donald Trump called Natasha De Alencar in April, four days after her husband, Army Staff Sgt. Mark R. De Alencar, had been killed in Afghanistan, praising her husband as “an unbelievable hero,” The Washington…
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Harvard: North Korea preparing smallpox, plague attacks
By James Morrison From Newsmax Aside from threatening nuclear war against the United States, North Korea is also suspected of secretly developing a vast biological-weapons program that could unleash fear and death in crowded cities, a Harvard University study warns….
TCI’s tourism team attends CTO’s conference in Grenada
By Olivia Rose From Turks & Caicos Weekly TOURISM Minister Ralph Higgs lead a delegation to the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) annual State of the Industry Conference in the ‘Spice Island’ recently. During the five day conference, held from October…
