Canada-US reach deal to stay in trade pact with Mexico
From Newsmax Canada is back in a revamped North American free trade deal with the United States and Mexico after weeks of bitter, high-pressure negotiations that brushed up against a midnight deadline.In a joint statement, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer…
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Global Ports keen to expand in Caribbean and Asia as cruise market booms
“Cruise ports are where airports were thirty years ago” Global Ports Holding PLC (LON:GPH) is tapping into a market that will grow 50% over the next five years, says Emre Sayin, chief executive. “Cruise ports are where airports were thirty…
‘Bucks night for 1200 people’: Families horrified by cruise bender
By Taylor Auerbach A Current Affair reporter From 9 News AU A dream cruise for dozens of Australian families hijacked by more than 1000 men from an Indian tobacco company on a wild work bender has forced Royal Caribbean International…
In the Caribbean, local aid helps tackle a surge in Venezuelan asylum seekers
By Bram Ebus From IRIN Governments have been caught off-guard as the regional migration crisis expands Until a week ago, Enrique Ceballos was a High Court judge in eastern Venezuela. But now he’s waiting on a plastic chair outside an…
UK water rates are funding dividends for shareholders – and most of them are abroad
By Ben Glaze From Daily Mirror Foreign hedge funds, overseas governments and offshore business are the main ones to benefit from water industry profits Greedy foreign hedge funds, overseas governments and offshore businesses are soaking up profits from hard-up water…
Jamaica: Rowley wants to tee in Sandals Tobago
By Jwala Rambarran From Caribbean News Now It’s now old news that the prime minister of our twin island country wants to spend taxpayers’ money to build a mega-hotel resort on the controversially acquired Buccoo Estate in Tobago for a…
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Tourism Matters: Mitigating price hikes
By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now Officially from today, the second airline departure tax will be levied on all flight tickets purchased, adding another US$70 per person, irrespective of age, for extra regional travel and US$35 within the Caribbean….
Indonesia tsunami
Search for Indonesia tsunami survivors From BBC A frantic search for survivors continues on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, where a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake has killed hundreds of people. Rescuers try to pull out a woman trapped in the…
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Technical experts discuss updated plan for Eastern Caribbean flyingfish fishery
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, MONDAY, 1 October 2018 (CRFM)—The state of the Eastern Caribbean flyingfish, as well as an updated plan to improve the management of this valuable resource shared across many Eastern Caribbean States, will be discussed at a two-day…
