What the TPP means for Latin America and the Caribbean
By: Antoni Estevadeordal From Brookings On February 4, 2016, after five years of negotiations, the members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) signed the trade pact, considered to be the highest standard trade agreement to date.[1] The TPP includes not…
Matchups and kickoff times set for the Semifinals of the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016
Four teams remain alive in the battle for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 title and three spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Jordan 2016 Miami (Wednesday, March 9, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football…
Ericsson ConsumerLab: ICT helps women have an easier work life
More than half of working women in Latin America wish to keep their personal and professional lives separate and use mobile broadband tools to do so Working women lead the daily usage of internet services, and device and service ownership…
Pope Francis: Donald Trump is ‘not Christian’
By Emily Cahn From Mashable WASHINGTON — Pope Francis criticized Donald Trump on Thursday, saying the GOP front-runner is “not Christian” for his stance on immigration. “A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building…
Cayman Islands #1 place in World to Scuba Dive says Coastal Living
By Tanya G. Burnett From Coastal Living 15 Top Places to Scuba Dive in the World Underwater photographer Tanya G. Burnett shares her list of the most unique, unforgettable diving destinations around the world. Cayman Islands The Cayman trio of…
Foster’s Food Fair Cayman Islands: Another market affected by El Niño
Following the official Press Release issued earlier this week, Foster’s Food Fair – IGA would like to announce that bad weather has affected Florida corn growers, and high prices into spring will be the likely result. Following the torrential rains…
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Cayman Islands food retailer warns of short supply of produce
From Foster’s Food Fair Weather Conditions will Affect Produce Prices & Availability Foster’s Food Fair – IGA would like to announce that our US supplier is warning that produce may be in short supply and prices may increase, as unusual…
Ericsson and Verizon plan for millions of IoT devices
Ericsson’s cellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) networking solution welcomed by Verizon New network software enables Verizon to leverage existing LTE infrastructure for diverse IoT opportunities on a massive scale Joint IoT trials between Ericsson and Verizon will continue in 2016 Ericsson…
Tui holiday bookings rise as Brits head west to the Caribbean and Mexico
By ANGELA JAMESON From Evening Standard UK Tui, the world’s largest package-holiday business, said that bookings for next year were up, despite increased terrorist threats. Passengers are seeking the sun in such long-haul destinations as the Caribbean, Cancun and Jamaica with…
Group seeds and game dates announced for historic 2016 Copa America Centenario
Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and the United States head the four groups in the tournament; Seeded nations to visit nine of the ten host markets in group play Miami (Thursday, December 17, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and…
