Destination of the week
Anguilla scores a three-peat! Voted Best Caribbean Island third year in a row in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2019 From eTN The Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB) is delighted to announce that for a truly unprecedented third year in…
Solar panels grown on the moon could power the earth
By Sarah Feecht From Popsci “Global warming is the greatest challenge our species will face in the next 100 years,” says Justin Lewis-Weber. Currently a high school senior in California, Lewis-Weber has just published a paper in the journal New Space with what he…
Is the ADHD Market ready for a disruptor? An interview with Highland Therapeutics’ David Lickrish
By Mark Terry From BioSpace For any families, the morning routine can be tough, with everyone on a schedule and time short. But for families with children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the morning routine is notoriously difficult. But…
Cruise ship baby death: Family’s lawyer says Royal Caribbean hasn’t handed over ‘critical’ surveillance footage despite repeated requests’
By Shane Croucher From Newsweek Royal Caribbean is yet to hand over surveillance footage of Sunday’s tragedy aboard its cruise ship Freedom of the Seas in which an 18-month-old girl fell to her death from a high window while playing with her…
Anheuser-Busch InBev Asia cancels world’s largest IPO of 2019
Reuters From CNBC KEY POINTS Anheuser-Busch InBev said on Friday it will not proceed with the initial public offering of its Asia Pacific unit, Budweiser Brewing Company APAC, on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company said the decision was…
Azmin: Khazanah to give explanation on sale to Malakoff
From Malay Mail KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Khazanah Nasional Bhd will give an explanation regarding the disposal of its interest in Desaru Investments (Cayman Island) Ltd (DIL) to Malakoff Corporation Bhd’s indirect subsidiary Malakoff Gulf Ltd, said Khazanah director…
Upgrades due for Allure of the Seas
Royal Caribbean announces $165 million upgrades and enhancements to Allure of the Seas By Matt Hochberg From Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas will undergo a 58-day, $165 million transformation that will add new features, including the Ultimate Abyss, the tallest slide…
UK: ‘I was forced to marry my cousin’
From BBC Nyla Khan says she was taken from Scotland at the age of 17 and forced to marry her cousin in Pakistan. “I knew from a very young age that I was promised to my cousin and I always…
Royal Caribbean to invest in Fort James project, Panorama 2019
By Robert A. Emmanuel From Trinidad Observer The Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, according to the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, will invest significantly in a planned entertainment facility in the Fort James area. In May, OBSERVER media reported that Royal…
Caribbean hotelier says get online or get left behind
From South Florida Caribbean News ST. LUCIA – Leading Caribbean hotelier, Sanovnik Destang, Executive Director of Bay Gardens Resorts in St. Lucia, is encouraging fellow tourism industry professionals to fully embrace the use of technology to drive business to their hotels, restaurants…