Proven Investments acquires Cayman Islands securities firm IFP
By Pedro Goncalves From International Investment Proven Investments Limited has bought IFP Group in a $14.2m deal. IFP was founded in Bermuda in 2000 and provides independent financial and investment advice to residents in Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and the…
Adopting territorial dimension is key perspective for development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Representatives from 17 countries of the region are participating in a seminar on the policy challenges facing the territorialization of the 2030 Agenda, starting today in the Dominican Republic. PLANNING FOR DEVELOPMENT Adopting the territorial dimension of development is a…
Caribbean Life’s Caribbean RoundUp
Caribbean RoundUp BY AZAD ALI From Caribbean Life Antigua The Antiguan government has received a request from the Indian government for the extradition of Indian billionaire businessman Mehul Choksi, who is wanted by law enforcement authorities in his homeland on…
Skagen smartwatch
Skagen just debuted a new version of its gorgeous smartwatch, starting at $275 — here’s everything that’s new By Avery Hartmans From Business Insider One of the most beautiful smartwatches running Google’s Wear OS just got an upgrade. Skagen —…
OECS Chairman Dr. Ralph Gonsalves commits to accelerating regional integration
Thursday, August 30, 2018 — Accelerating OECS Regional Integration and committing to strengthening climate change adaption measures are just some of the key priority areas recently outlined by the new Chairman of the OECS Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St….
The Caribbean has careered back in 2018
Comment: The Caribbean has careered back in 2018 From Travel Weekly Region has largely recovered from last year’s two hurricanes, says Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association chief Frank Comito Most of the Caribbean is doing remarkably well this year, not…
Promoting Biodiversity : First Saint Lucia Mango Festival 2018 to be held on August 31st !
From OECS Thursday, August 30, 2018 — The first Saint Lucia Mango Festival will take place on August 31st, 2018. Members of the public and journalists are invited to the event held at the Constitution Park in Castries from 10…
Ganja conference to be held in Jamaica
BY AZAD ALI From Caribbean Life Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley has been invited to attend an international cannabis conference to be held in Jamaica next month in the ongoing discussions on decriminalization and possible legislation of…
Carnival Cruise Line takes to the sky with innovative ‘homeport advantage’ campaign featuring a massive 128-foot-long Carnival AirShip flying over the southeast
Designed to Raise Awareness of New Ship Deployments in Texas and Florida, Interactive Campaign Also Provides Consumers with a Chance to Win Free Cruises While Supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ® NEWS PROVIDED BY Carnival Cruise Line MIAMI, Aug….
Sources: Royal Caribbean to cut 700 jobs in Springfield by end of 2019
By News Story From KVAL 13 SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – An employee of Royal Caribbean says the staff has been told 700 jobs will be cut at the company’s Springfield call center, confirming an account by a maritime lawyer citing anonymous…