Royal Caribbean staterooms
See the staterooms of the future on board Royal Caribbean From Lonely Planet Shipping line Royal Caribbean has revealed innovative plans that include epic ‘staterooms of the future’. Guests on their luxury Caribbean liners will soon be able to gain…
World Bank says Haiti needs to invest more in health care
From The Jamaica Gleaner WASHINGTON (CMC): The World Bank says the health sector in Haiti needs more public investments and better allocation of resources so as to improve access to health care for all Haitians. In a report titled ‘Better…
Stunning moments
50 stunning moments captured by the award-winning Reuters photography team in 2017 Part 1 By Sarah Jacobs From Business Insider A protester holds a national flag as a bank branch, housed in the magistracy of the Supreme Court of Justice,…
US: Third-quarter economic growth revised higher to 3.3 percent
From Newsmax The U.S. economy grew faster than initially thought in the third quarter, notching its quickest pace in three years, as increases in business investment in inventories and equipment offset a moderation in consumer spending. Gross domestic product expanded…
Bitcoin surges past $11,000 as bubble warnings can’t cool market
From Newsmax Bitcoin surpassed $11,000 in a matter of hours after hitting the $10,000 milestone, taking this year’s price surge to almost 12-fold as buyers shrugged off increased warnings that the largest digital currency is an asset bubble. The euphoria is…
Protected areas across Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific boosted with €60 million investment
From IUCN The European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States have invested €60 million in the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme over the next six years – making it one of the…
Cayman Islands 2017 Primary & Secondary Spelling Bees start today (Wed 29)
The Ministry of Education and Department of Education Services (DES) wish all this year’s spelling bee participants the best of luck today (29 November) as they participate in the 2017 RBC Royal Bank Primary Spelling Bee at Red Bay Church…
OECS 30 Under 30 Award Winner: How Johanan Dujon built an agricultural biotech company in St Lucia
Reproduced courtesy of Kimron Corion Contributor to the Huffington Post – ‘How they did it Series’ Today on “How They Did It” I talk to 24 old year St Lucian entrepreneur Johanan Dujon. Founder of Algas Organics, the Caribbean’s first…
Stage Set for 2018 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Draw
Sixteen top CONCACAF clubs will learn their first-round opponents at the gala event in Miami on Monday, December 18 Miami (Wednesday, November 29, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed today the programming…
Caribbean films in African Diaspora International Film Festival
From New York Carib News NEW YORK (CMC) | The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) celebrates its 25th anniversary with a total of 64 films from 31 countries including 31 World, US and NY Premieres. Screenings will be held…