Trinidad union warns of further RBC Royal Bank job losses
From Caribbean360 Last month, RBC announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell RBC Royal Bank (Jamaica) Limited and RBTT Securities Jamaica Limited to Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday February 4, 2014, CMC – The…
Jamaat Al Muslimeen leader’s case adjourned again in Trinidad
From Caribbean360 Abu Bakr has refused to appear before the Commission of Enquiry set up to probe the circumstances leading up to the attempted coup that claimed at least 24 lives. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday February 3, 2014, CMC – The…
Caribbean Project: Labadee, Hispanolia
By Hunter Wallace “In the early twentieth century, the Cayman Islands and Dutch Antilles specialized in the export of live turtles” Haiti Reading over Steve Sailer’s column “Why Haiti Is So Hopeless,” I am struck by how little attention is…
Don’t miss Steel Magnolias playing at Prospect Playhouse this w/e
From Cayman Drama Society Steel Magnolias, a comedy drama tells the story of friendship and trust among six women from northwest Louisiana, from tales of weddings and divorce to funerals and new beginnings … there’s something for everyone! Join us…
Mexico defeats Cuba in its return to Caribbean Series
By Special Envoy Yasiel Cancio Vilar From Presna Latina Porlamar, Venezuela, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Mexcicans Naranjeros de Hermosillo outshone Cuba’s return to the Caribean Series of baseball, defeating on Saturday the orange team of Santa Clara 9-4 in Maragrita…
Butterfield receives three Citywealth Financial Centre awards
By James Qualtrough From Guernsey isle News Butterfield (comprising Bermuda-based The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited and its international subsidiaries) has received three Financial Centre Awards from Citywealth, the UK-based publisher of wealth-management industry news and directories. Butterfield…
Prince George flies off to Caribbean
From dna India Agency: ANI Prince George flies off to Caribbean for first holiday with mum Kate Middleton’s family The Duchess of Cambridge has taken her six-month old son Prince George on a vacation to the Caribbean island of Mustique….
Weekly News | National Gallery of the Cayman Islands
Our Story of Art | 14 Nov 2013 – 13 Mar 2014 | A Survey of Cayman Islands Art History Exhibition kindly sponsored by Susan A. Olde, OBE Artwork (detail) by Randy Smit The submission period has come to an…
Cuban boat people land in Cayman, headed for Honduras
By Peter Polack Reuters From Chicago Tribune News GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (Reuters) – A 30-foot (9 meter) sailboat with about 30 Cuban refugees aboard docked in the Cayman Islands on Sunday and passengers said they were hoping to reach Honduras….
Taste of Cayman goes green
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – 31 January 2014 – Cayman’s largest culinary event, the Taste of Cayman Food & Wine Festival, is going green this year as a result of partnerships with local companies Hew’s Hotel & Restaurant Supplies and…
