Caribbean cruise ports you should avoid
By Chris Owen From Cruise Fever Some Caribbean islands are better to visit than others. Some will resonate with us while others won’t based on a number of factors. Consideration of these factors will help travelers choose and enable marvelous…
19 Caribbean countries could legalize marijuana in the near future
By Joseph Misulonas From Civilized. Life After Canada officially legalized recreational marijuana, people have wondered where cannabis might become fully legal next. Well it turns out it’s right here in North America. Members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), an organization…
Criminal gangs said a great challenge to law enforcement in region
BY HORACE HINES From Jamaica Observer ROSE HALL, St James — President of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP) Michael DeSilva has described the proliferation of criminal gangs in the region as the greatest challenge to law enforcement….
Dates announced for Academy’s Fourth Cayman Airways Youth Cup
Local football talent will take on international competition once again for the return of the Cayman Airways Youth Cup, this year focusing on the U13 age group. Set for the 25th through to the 30th June 2018, the tournament will…
‘Black Panther’ becomes biggest domestic superhero film of all time
By: Jason Aycock, SA News Editor From Seeking Alpha The latest milestone for Black Panther (NYSE:DIS): becoming North America’s top-grossing superhero film of all time. The film passed the $623.4M drawn by fellow Marvel title The Avengerstoday and became the…
Bitcoin miners turn Quebec’s cheap energy into cold cash
By Steve Dent From engadget Bitcoin mining is a weird industry. Vast banks of dedicated computers solve complex equations to generate hashes worth a fraction of a coin, consuming huge amounts of power in the process. For such operations to…
Red-hot businesses for Caribbean entrepreneurs
By Yaneek Page From Mastercardbiz A massive wind of change has been gusting across the globe and it is affecting not only how we do business today, but for the foreseeable future. It’s a revolution that should grab the attention…
BMW hopes AI-managed electric bike roads will ease traffic
By Jon Fingas From engadget In some cities, the most common electric vehicles are likely to be two-wheelers like bikes and motorcycles. But cities aren’t really designed for them — you have to compete with cars on the road and…
Amazon Takes Over Most Of The Macy’s Building In Seattle
By Laura Northrup From Consumerist What’s even more symbolic than Amazon building a warehouse on the site of what was once the world’s largest enclosed mall? In its hometown of Seattle, Amazon is gobbling up as much office space as…
Caribbean islands reveal a “Lost World” of ancient mammals
From Stony Brook Newsroom Published review points to human activity as a lead cause of mass extinctions STONY BROOK, N.Y., November 6, 2017 – Although filled with tropical life today, the Caribbean islands have been a hotspot of mammal extinction since the end of the last…