Here’s why Canada is warning travelers about this Caribbean Island
From NAN News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. April 27, 2018: The Canadian government this week updated its warning on a Caribbean island territory that is still recovering from Hurricanes Irma and Maria. As the U.S. Virgin Islands tries to bounce…
Caribbean Business – 10 Caribbean-born multi-millionaires you should know
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 27, 2018: Sadly, no Caribbean national made it onto Forbes’ most powerful person in the world list and few make it on to the magazine’s rich list. But there is no…
Cayman Islands Ombudsman recommends Government Ministry to apologize
Office of the Ombudsman Press Release – Hearing Decision 60 involving the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development The Ombudsman’s Office has released Decision 60 in regards to an FOI request involving the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development. Th…
Share Intertrust plummets after disappointing figures
AMSTERDAM – Investors sold Intertrust on Thursday after the trust and advice office in Amsterdam announced disappointing figures. Sales fell slightly, partly due to uncertainty in the Dutch market and a sharp fall in the US dollar. Midkapper Intertrust INTER…
23 Caribbean Dutch people receive royal decorations
From Curacao Journal WILLEMSTAD – Almost 3000 Dutch citizens received a royal decoration on the eve of King’s Day. 23 of them live in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom. 8 on Aruba, 4 on Bonaire and 11 on Curaçao….
Saint Lucia among three Caribbean Islands rattled by quake
From St. Lucia Times At least three Caribbean Islands, including Saint Lucia, were rattled by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 late on Friday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St Augustine campus of the University…
Mass casualty training
First responders train in Cayman Islands Incident Command Systems and Mass Casualty Management Approximately 40 first responders from frontline agencies have been receiving training in Mass Casualty Management (MCM) and Incident Command Systems (ICS) during a five-day course last week….
Étienne Terrus museum in Elne uncovers fake art in collection
From BBC A French museum dedicated to painter Étienne Terrus has discovered paintings it thought were by him were fakes. The Terrus museum in Elne in the south of France discovered 82 works originally attributed to the artist were not…
Go beyond gay cruises in two LGBTQ-friendly Caribbean cultural hotspots—the island of Curacao and the Mexican Caribbean coast
BY : HOLLY V. KAPHERR From Watermark Online You might think the Caribbean is all Irie Times and liquid sunshine, but for LGBTQ travelers, the landscape can be surprisingly unwelcoming. Because the Caribbean culture is super relaxed about other cultural…
Governor in West Bay
New Cayman Islands Governor meets West Bay Caymanians Governor goes on a whirlwind tour of West District to visit Caymanian homes. Mr. Choudhury shares food, good conversation and memories at 10 stops. He hears about concerns and issues from residents….