Royal Caribbean’s largest luxury liner to set sail in April
Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, will set sail on its first cruise in April. The floating city begins her inaugural sailing season from Barcelona with seven-night itineraries to discover the history and delights…
Sydney man reportedly injured in cruise ship fight
From news.com.au A PASSENGER has told of his horror after his family was targeted in a night of violence on board a cruise in the South Pacific. A SYDNEY man has reportedly been left with facial fractures and is stranded…
Cayman Islands football seeks a fresh start after corruption scandals
By INSIDER Miguel Hernandez From World Football Insider (WFI) CONCACAF will announce a new era in its football competitions this Wednesday in Miami. For one of its attendees, the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA), the event revealing details of the Nations…
OAS to assist Caribbean countries investigate cyber incidents
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Organization of American States (OAS) has launched a report to empower governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to respond and investigate cyber incidents. It said the report, titled “Critical Infrastructure…
The time is now for gender equality in the Caribbean
By MD Staff From Modern Diplomacy Building a strong and resilient Caribbean demands the equal involvement of women and men. The Caribbean has made significant progress in gender equality in recent years, particularly in women’s education and their participation in…
Mexico to strengthen Caribbean energy ties
From The Oil & Gas Year KINGSTON, March 7, 2018 – Mexico aims to expand co-operation with Jamaica in the energy arena, the country’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs Luis Videgaray said on Tuesday. While on an official visit to the…
Airports Council International ranks LPIA third in the Latin America-Caribbean Region for Second consecutive year
From Airport Improvement NASSAU, BAHAMAS; March 6, 2018 – Airports Council International (ACI) World today announced the winners of its 2017 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) earned a third-place tied ranking for Best Airport serving…
Britain not prepared to adequately assist it’s hurricane hit Caribbean territories
From St Kitts & Nevis Observer The UK Government was ill-prepared to help British overseas territories after hurricanes wreaked havoc in Caribbean, MPs have said as thousands of island citizens are still without proper living facilities. The lack of an…
First INGSA Capacity Building Workshop in the Caribbean
From ICSU This past 20th and 21st of February, Kingston, Jamaica was the host for the first INGSA Capacity Building Workshop in the Caribbean. Kingston, Jamaica was the chosen location to hold the first Caribbean INGSA Capacity Building Workshop, which…
St. Petersburg police bust gang selling fake IDs from fictional Caribbean state
From tass MOSCOW, March 7. /TASS/. Police in St. Petersburg have uncovered a gang suspected of manufacturing and selling phony IDs of a fictitious country, the Interior Ministry’s spokesperson, Irina Volk, said on Wednesday. “The gang members set up a…