Cayman Islands’ 3rd international dance festival – “CayDance”
KRI Performing Arts, under the artistic directorship of Kirk Rowe, is proud to present the Cayman Islands’ 3rd International Dance Festival “CayDance”, from March 22nd to 26th 2017. The festival, building on the success its preceding years, will showcase Cayman’s…
Verizon and Ericsson trial 5G across the US
Customer pilot using Ericsson’s 5G solution moves Ericsson closer to deployment End-to-end 5G deployed within Verizon’s network Fields results demonstrate viability of 5G fixed wireless access Verizon and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) have taken 5G out of the lab and into…
Venezuela takes on the Presidency of the Association of Caribbean States
From acn Cuban News Agency Havana, Cuba, Mar 11 (acn) Venezuela assumed the presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) with the commitment of preserving the principle of peace in the region. At the…
Caribbean nations meet in Havana on migration, trade as Trump era begins
By Nelson Acosta | HAVANA From Reuters Foreign ministers and other officials from 25 Caribbean countries met in Havana on Friday to discuss a joint response in the face of Trump administration threats to migrants and trade. Opening remarks at…
Mexico canceled sugar export permits to the US because it couldn’t find anyone to negotiate with
By Adriana Barrera, Reuters From Business Insider Mexico has canceled existing sugar export permits to the United States in a dispute over the pace of shipments, according to a letter seen by Reuters, in a flare-up industry sources said could…
EC plan now offering medical travel service
By Eric Lindquist From Leader telegram Health City Cayman Islands is one of the sites where patients can receive care through Group Health Cooperative’s new medical tourism program. Group Health CEO Peter Farrow underwent a colonoscopy at the facility earlier…
Ninety percent of predatory fish gone from Caribbean coral reefs due to overfishing
From Phys.org Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found that up to 90 percent of predatory fish are gone from Caribbean coral reefs, straining the ocean ecosystem and coastal economy. The good news? They identified…
Classification Stage Matches and Schedule Confirmed for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Costa Rica 2017
Six Participating Member Associations in Hunt for the Confederation’s Under-20 Title and Four World Cup Places Miami (Saturday, February 25, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed today the classification stage groups and…
Latin America already bearing massive burden of crime as Trump plans to deport wave of ‘bad dudes’
By MARINA JIMENEZ Foreign Affairs Writer From The Star Latin America is struggling to address the highest rates of violence in the world. Now under Trump, they may also see an influx of Mexicans who haven’t lived there in decades….
The Carnival Dream has returned to sea after a renovation that added new food and beverage concepts in addition to interior upgrades
By Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune The Dream, which is based in New Orleans, resumed its year-round schedule of seven-day Caribbean cruises Sunday (Feb. 12) following a two-week renovation, according to a Carnival news release. The upgrades were completed in…