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David Jessop:Caribbean Tourism – The solo traveler and the Caribbean
By David Jessop From NAN News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. Nov. 3, 2017: One of the odder experiences in my past was when, while sitting on a beach in Barbados, a young American visitor appeared from nowhere and asked if…
Cayman Islands banks announce automated clearing house agreement
Six retail banks have joined forces to offer local Automated Clearing House (ACH) services in the Cayman Islands for the first time. ACH (Cayman) Limited, a company formed by the partnership of the six retail banks, has announced the signing…
Magic faraway tree
Couple fulfil a childhood dream of building their own tree house in the Caribbean – and now rent it out for £85 a night By Caroline McGuire, From The Sun UK The quirky property is located between Paunch and Bluff…
US government climate report: Climate change is real and our fault
By SCOTT K. JOHNSON From arsTECHNICA Report appears to have cleared federal review despite censorship fears. Information about the science and consequences of climate change has been removed from a number of federal agency websites since the Trump administration took…
Destinations of the week
Highlights of the Caribbean From The Globe and Mail A host of hot hotels and refurbished resorts are blooming across the Atlantic islands. Here are seven selections for your next retreat to the deep blue sea The pool complex at…
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Deep Blue Cable to extend network
From Jamaica Gleaner Deep Blue Cable, the new telecoms operation backed by Irishman Denis O’Brien, plans to extend its fibre-optic cable project beyond the Caribbean into the Americas. The company foresees that roughly half of existing cable layers in the…
MDB Heads of Procurement joint communication
From caribank The 2017 meeting of the Multilateral Development Banks’ (MDBs) Heads of Procurement (HOP) was hosted by the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank in Thessaloniki in September 5-7, 2017. The Heads of Procurement from the African Development Bank…
Philippines prison: Two dead in riot over spilt water
From BBC A riot at an overcrowded prison in the Philippines that killed two inmates and injured at least 10 others has been attributed by officials to an overturned bucket of water. Authorities in charge of the Quezon City jail…
Kevin Spacey: Netflix severs ties amid sex assault allegations
From BBC Entertainment company Netflix has severed ties with Kevin Spacey, star of its House of Cards show, amid a number of sex assault allegations against him. Netflix said it would hold talks with the producers to see if production,…
Ringing the changes
for Success across the Caribbean BPO Sector Tourists often say one of the Caribbean’s unique selling points, which entice them to come back to the islands again and again, is ‘the people’. Caribbean people are renowned for their warm, approachable…
