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Day: May 10, 2018

Little Cayman: CCMI launches competition to win class trips for Marine Ecology Course

A chance to attend a residential Marine Ecology Course in Little Cayman with the Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI)? Yes please! Since 2009, more than 600 primary school students across the Cayman Islands have participated in this immersive three-day, two-night…

‘Mask Fo So’ for SVG Connect

BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life Verna Arthur, the Brooklyn-based founder and bandleader of the two-year-old SVG Connect, says it will be “Mask Fo So” for this year’s J’Ouvert in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. “As part of our…

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The Caribbean relies on your vacation — but suffers from its carbon footprint

By Justine Calma From grist Some of our favorite travel destinations are in a bind. Small island nations, like Saint Lucia and Barbados in the Caribbean, are extremely vulnerable to a warming climate, yet many rely on an industry that’s…

$325,0000 Rolls-Royce Cullinan

The $325,0000 Rolls-Royce Cullinan has arrived and it’s the ultimate luxury SUV By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider Rolls Royce Cullinan The new Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars The Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV made its world debut on Thursday. The…

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US: Make-A-Wish gives Hingham teen a Caribbean adventure

By Audrey Cooney The Patriot Ledger From Wicked Local.com HINGHAM — When Tony Achille was diagnosed with hodgkin’s lymphoma at the age of 15, his and his family’s lives were suddenly centered around hospital visits, test and treatments. “You start…

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Contrasts in Barbados elections launch

BY GEORGE ALLEYNE From Caribbean Life The main contenders in Barbados’ elections launched their campaigns in contrasting styles with Barbados Labour Party advocating plans covering from young to old, while the incumbent Democratic Labour Party focussed on the failings of…

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Metal Shark delivers patrol boats to Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard

By Ken Hocke From Work Boat New patrol boats will be the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard’s main interceptors. Metal Shark photo Four new high speed patrol boats manufactured by Metal Shark for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) have been commissioned…

WWII battle sets stage for Japan’s defeat

It’s been 76 years since the World War II battle that set the stage for Japan’s defeat — and changed naval warfare forever By Christopher Woody US Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington World War II Pacific The surviving crew of…

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How to stay anonymous online

Just as you take steps to protect your identity in real life, so should you take measures to protect your identity online. That being said, a recent study conducted by the Pew Research center suggests Americans feel that remaining anonymous…

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Join global business luminaries at the Destination Experience – Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Since its inception 4 years ago, the Destination Experience and the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) have maintained a harmonious relationship of mutual support due to their collective interest in driving sustainable development for Jamaica. The AFJ has…