Isy B. is first Caribbean finalist for emerging Fashion Designer of the Year
GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS – For the first time ever, a Caribbean fashion brand from the Cayman Islands, Isy B., has been selected as a finalist for Emerging Designer of the Year by US-based Phoenix Fashion Week. Cayman-based luxury fashion…
CONCACAF Sets Scotiabank Champions League Schedule for Group Phase of 2016/2017 Season
Kickoff set for the first week of August; 24 teams from 12 countries across the CONCACAF region to participate in group stage Miami (Tuesday, June 28, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) unveiled…
Cayman Islands: Measles outbreak in USA
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Public Health Advisory of Measles Outbreak Following reports of confirmed cases of measles in the United States of America (U.S.A), the Public Health Department has issued an alert to travellers to and from this…
Dutch Caribbean Islands trying to tackle Banking issues, looking for solutions to safeguard economy
From St Martin News PHILIPSBURG: — Minister of Finance Richard Gibson Sr. told reporters on Wednesday at the Council of Ministers press briefing that he recently returned from the United States as he was part of a delegation put together…
Jamaican woman living in USA admits to suffocating her 2 children in Florida, police say
From 6abc A 40-year-old Philadelphia woman has been charged with murder in the apparent suffocation deaths of her 7-month-old son and 3-year-old daughter. MIRAMAR, Fla. (WPVI) — A 40-year-old Philadelphia woman has been charged with murder in the apparent suffocation…
Peter Binose: Were Saint Vincent’s apartment owners fooled again? How about the students?
By Peter Binose The old Saint Georges medical School was top notch at finding all their students including non US citizen’s hospital residency positions in the US to finish their final round of becoming a fully licensed Medical Doctor. The…
CARICOM-US discuss threat of lawsuit over queen conch, and IUU fishing
Belize City, Friday, 27 May 2016 (CRFM)—Officials from the Caribbean Community and the United States advanced talks in Washington last week at the 7th Annual Meeting of the CARICOM-US Trade and Investment Council, on several key concerns affecting trade between…
MOU signed between Caribbean Export and the Latin Chamber of Commerce
Miami, FLORIDA, May 13, 2016. The Caribbean Export Development Agency signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Latin Chamber of Commerce of the USA. The agreements form the basis for the strengthening of investment and trade promotion and facilitation…
The Caribbean has an air tax problem
By George Nicholson Op-Ed Contributor From Caribbean Journal The regional airline industry has been characterised by a high degree of commercial difficulties. The last three decades has seen the Caribbean airspace littered with the remains of more than thirty carriers…
Invitational Show Jumping Competition hosted in Cayman Islands
From Equestrian Center Cayman Islands This weekend, The Equestrian Center on Linford Pierson Highway will host an invitational show jumping competition with riders from Jamaica and the USA competing against local riders. Local riders will share a horse with a visiting…
