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Day: May 29, 2018

Limiting global warming could avoid millions of dengue fever cases

From UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA Limiting global warming to 1.5°C could avoid around 3.3 million cases of dengue fever per year in Latin America and the Caribbean alone – according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA)….

Taiwan welcomes Haiti president as China chips away at allies

By Jess Macy Yu From Reuters TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen welcomed the leader of the Caribbean nation of Haiti with a military salute on Tuesday on his first official trip to Taipei, as China ramps up the…

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Carnival Miracle delayed leaving Port Tampa Bay

Instead of being on the high seas on Memorial Day, passengers on the Carnival Miracle found that they had to stay in Tampa a little longer than expected. The 2,124-passenger Carnival Miracle reportedly was stuck at Port Tampa Bay for…

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SXM Achievers Toastmasters attend Caribbean Conference

From The Daily Herald St. Maarten PHILIPSBURG–SXM Achievers Toastmasters Club attended the 2018 Toastmasters International District 81 “Caribbean Toastmasters” Conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 17-20. Outgoing District Director Godalys Reina awarded the club with “Distinguished” status for attaining seven out…

Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Forum Address by the Honourable Roy McTaggart, JP

Thursday 24 May 2018 at 12:30 pm Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa Opening Good Afternoon Colleagues. It is my pleasure to speak at this Forum and I thank Paul for extending the invitation for me to provide an update on…

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The 1st Caribbean WNBA player Simone Edwards turns over new career leaf

By Cassidy Sparks From Rolling Out Basketball player, community leader and writer, Simone Edwards is a woman who does it all. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, she became the first Jamaican player to be signed to the WNBA. She…

How Britain let Russia hide its dirty money

By Oliver Bullough From The Guardian UK For decades, politicians have welcomed the super-rich with open arms. Now they’re finally having second thoughts. But is it too late? In March, parliament’s foreign affairs committee asked me to come and tell…

Are police adding to crime in the Caribbean?

By Dr Neals Chitan From Caribbean News Now In a recent technical working group meeting of the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative in St Kitts, May 10-11, 2018, the agenda was skillfully manicured to address issues influencing the upsurge in crime…

Schedule confirmed for qualifying phase of the Concacaf Nations League

From CONCACAF 34 Concacaf Member Associations set to kick off the initial phase of the competition during the 2018 FIFA match windows of September Miami (Tuesday, May 29, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football…

Gadgets of the week

The 10 best tech gadgets I used in 2017 Brandt Ranj, Insider Picks From Business Insider The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue…