SUN UK EXCLUSIVE – TERROR IN PARADISE Brit tourists warned over ISIS attacks on Trinidad & Tobago as Caribbean island becomes new breeding ground for jihadis
By Corey Charlton From The Sun UK The beautiful Caribbean islands – home to just 1.3 million people – have the highest rate of ISIS foreign recruitment in the Western hemisphere. FEARS are growing that the idyllic tourist destination of…
Cayman Islands are counting on a successful stats conference
Some 50 statisticians representing 21 countries and international organisations are this week attending three different meetings in the Cayman Islands for the first time. Held at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, the conference is comprised of the 42nd Meeting…
The Life of Malala Yousafzai
The incredible life of Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who doesn’t have a cell phone or use Facebook and once left Jon Stewart speechless By Shana Lebowitz From Business Insider Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai arrives to celebrate…
The Revolution of the Fairytale: Education through the Arts
From The St Lucia Star Daughter of the soil, artist and photographer, Fiona Compton has enlisted a group of Caribbean creators to embark on a film and storytelling project. According to Compton, “This 100% Caribbean initiative from start to finish…
Venezuelan President to visit Trinidad and Tobago
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is scheduled to sign new agreements with the twin island republic when he visits in the coming weeks. Maduro, who was speaking with the International media last week, said he…
Safe driving with children
Traveling with children can be fun for them and for you, as a parent. But, it is undeniable that an extra amount of effort and protection should be given and prepared, since there is also an added responsibility to keep…
Black women at high risk for breast cancer
By JANELLE DE SOUZA From Newsday Trinidad & Tobago Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer than women of any other ethnic group. This according to Dr Phyllis Morgan, one of the co-ordinators for the family nurse…
NGCI receives BEA
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands receives Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) is proud to be a recipient of the Grand Award for Commitment to Education for the NGCI…
Charity auction at Global Citizen Forum raises more than US$400,000 to help rebuild Barbuda October 24, 20170588
From Caribbean News Now SVETI STEFAN, Montenegro — Three hundred participants at this year’s Global Citizen Forum in Sveti Stefan, Montenegro, heard from panelists exploring the vital role of citizenship, leadership, global security challenges, and philanthropy, as well as practicing…
Decline in tourist arrivals expected
By Azad Ali From Caribbean Life The Barbados- based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is predicting a slowdown in the growth of tourist arrivals for the remainder of the year as the region comes to grip with the destruction caused by…