Hurricane damage significantly impact Caribbean tourism
CMC, From Nation News BRIDGETOWN – The region is observing Caribbean Tourism Month in November amid the “significant” economic impact caused by the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria through the Lesser Antilles last month Secretary-General of the Barbados-based Caribbean…
Elon Musk releases first image of Boring Company’s ‘freeway’ under LA
FoxNews.com From BGR Tech luminary Elon Musk finally gave the world its first look at what The Boring Company has been up to. The billionaire posted on a picture on Twitter on Saturday evening showing the tunnel dug by The…
Cuba slashes internet fees by a third
HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 31 (ACN) The Cuban Telecommunications Company (ETECSA) announced on Monday , the reduction of internet costs from 1.50 to 1.00 cuc for an hour of connection. During a meeting with the press in Expocuba fairgrounds, venue of…
Cayman Islands Customs new online system goes live
As announced previously, today (Wednesday, 1 November 2017) the Customs Department launched Phase 1 of its project to transition from its legacy IT Platforms to its enhanced IT Platforms. Collector of Customs Charles Clifford said, “The transition will ultimately see…
Building the best possible driver inside Waymo’s Castle
by Darrell Etherington From TechCrunch Waymo has been very protective of its testing process in past, but recently it started opening up – likely as a bid to help get the public more comfortable with self-driving vehicle technology as it…
St Lucia minister welcomes airport project corruption probe
From Caribbean News Now contributor CASTRIES, St Lucia — Guy Joseph, Saint Lucia’s minister for economic development, housing, urban renewal, transport and civil aviation, said on Monday that he is not worried about an investigation into his reported involvement with…
Facebook has a much bigger problem than Russian ads
BY JACK MORSE From Mashable Much noise has rightly been made about the role Facebook played in the 2016 presidential election. Critics have pointed to a targeted ad campaign by Russian groups as proof that the Menlo Park-based company wasn’t…
The US economy isn’t quite as strong as it looks
By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa From Business Insider The US economy grew at a rate of 3% in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday. Both business investment and consumer spending made solid contributions to third-quarter gains. That headline,…
Camana Bay fireworks
Camana Bay 10 Year Birthday Party All are invited to come out to Camana Bay’s birthday party on Thursday, Nov. 9 from 4 to 7 p.m. With live entertainment – local bands Big Sun and The Neverines will perform, a…
NY Halloween parade
Halloween parade marches on amid heavy security after attack Associated Press From Las Vegas Sun NEW YORK — New York City’s always-surreal Halloween parade marched on Tuesday evening under the shadow of real fear, hours after a truck attack killed…