Seed conservation in the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories
By Tom Heller – From Kew Royal Botanic Gardens UK Tom Heller from Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank brings partners from across the Caribbean together to learn about banking seeds of their native plants. Capacity building Capacity building is an important…
Do you recognize this Puppy?
From CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts This little guy – tan with white paws, a white streak down his snout turned up at a house in West Bay on Friday night, 29th November. He is approximately 9 weeks old…
Grenada turns to nutmeg to boost economy, fight unemployment
By Patricia Rey Mallén From ibtimes Grenada is the world’s second largest producer of nutmeg. Canada International Until now, Grenada was just another paradise island in the Caribbean. The tiny nation, 125 miles north of Venezuela, lived primarily off its…
Moody’s upgrades Greece’s debt rating
By: Kerin Hope, Athens From CNBC Moody’s, the international rating agency, has upgraded Greece by two notches, reflecting good progress with fiscal consolidation despite continued recession and fragile political stability. The upgrade from Caa3 to single C with a stable…
Bitcoin thefts soar
By Dan Bloom, From Daily Mail UK Bitcoin thefts soar as online criminals target easy payday after currency’s value quadruples in the space of three weeks More than $2m stolen from Danish, Polish, Czech and Australian sites Man who makes…
2013-14 Foster’s First Division Updates – Week 5…
.. 2013-14 Cayman Premier League Updates – Week 7 From CIFA Please see the attached league updates and scorers Please be advised that there was no 2013-14 CIFA Women’s League match played last weekend due to the friendly match below:…
Still no word from HMG on fact-finding report
From TCI Weekly News Online Months after a high-level delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) conducted a fact find mission in the TCI and subsequently released its findings in a report; there has been no word from Her Majesty’s Government…
Warner Park Stadium to outclass other regional cricket venues
By: Staff Reporter, SKNVibes.com BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – ONE of the smallest cricketing venues in the Caribbean is currently under an EC$10M renovation which will bring it up to par with and surpass other leading venues in the region. This…