Utah tourist, 47, drowns in the Caribbean attempting daredevil swim
By Ashley Collman From Daily Mail UK Utah tourist, 47, drowns in the Caribbean attempting daredevil swim to small island 2,000 feet off St Thomas in rough waters James Handley was attempting to swim to a small island 2,000 feet…
U.S. warns that some Bermuda beaches are polluted with sewage
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly The U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda issued an advisory on March 31, warning visitors about contaminated beaches along the island’s south coast. The advisory was based on a 2013 study of the waters…
Dear BBC: Don’t cut African Caribbean journalist
From obv A powerful group of individuals including the most senior Black person- Pat Younge- the BBC has ever employed- have written to senior bosses at the BBC urging them not to axe a key journalistic post dedicated to covering…
Bahamas hosts third Caribbean conference on international financial services
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in partnership with the government of The Bahamas on Monday commenced a three-day high profile summit: The Third Caribbean Conference on the International Financial Services Sector in the Caribbean region…
Caribbean states to take action on regulating energy sector
By Samuel Sukhnandan, SNO reporter – From St Lucia News The fourth Regulatory Forum of the Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation (CARILEC) has attempted to influence Caribbean governments to support the role of independent regulators of utilities in their countries….
Webb hails success of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica
CONCACAF becomes center of women’s game as Canada prepares to host pair of global events SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Thursday, April 3, 2014) – CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb has praised the Costa Rican Football Federation, the Local Organizing Committee and…
Chile #1 Top 10 most competitive countries: Latin America and the Caribbean
By Beñat Bilbao-Osorio From forumblog.org As a region, Latin America and the Caribbean has proven relatively resistant to the global downturn of recent years, but could boost competitiveness by pushing through overdue reforms. The region should focus on improving its…
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Caribbean Fashion Week announce the launch of ShopCaribbeanFashion.com at CFW 2014
From Curacao Chrinicle Caribbean Fashionweek founder Kingsley Cooper, has announced the exciting launch of ShopCaribbeanFashion.com, an online Caribbean Fashion E commerce website designed to introduce and export the crème of the region’s fashion design talent to an international audience. The…
Cayman to host regional veterinary conference
During the week of 4 -7 November 2014, approximately two to three hundred global and regional veterinarians and their families will visit the Cayman Islands as participants in the 28th Biennial Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association (CbVMA) Conference. The Cayman Islands…
Vancouver’s Morales claims boxing gold in Caribbean event
By Paul Danzer, Columbian community sports reporter Vancouver fighter wins all three of his bouts in Dominican Rep. Victor Morales, Jr., didn’t blink in his international boxing debut. Representing the United States at a tournament in the Dominican Republic, the…
