Caribbean athletes gear up for 18th CARICOM Road Races in Jamaica

Professional and amateur runners from across the Caribbean will converge on Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Saturday, July 5, for the eagerly anticipated Eighteenth CARICOM Road Races, a marquee sporting event held in conjunction with the 49th Regular Meeting of …

A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Half Moon Bay in Antigua

There are sunsets—and then there are moments like this. This week’s Caribbean Photo comes from one of Antigua’s most dramatic coastal enclaves: Half Moon Bay, where twilight spills across the sky in hues of rose, amber, and violet, casting its glow over …

Cayman Airways launches Caribbean’s first inflight craft beer

In a first for Caribbean aviation, Cayman Airways passengers can now enjoy a locally-brewed craft beer designed specifically for high-altitude consumption as the carrier introduces “Sir Turtle’s Sky Brew” on its international routes. The carrier developed …

CIBC Caribbean Bank welcomes 80 interns

Eighty interns now make up the portfolio of CIBC Caribbean Bank. In a welcome address, Chief Human Resources Officer Janine Billy said the bank is excited about giving the group an opportunity to set themselves up for success. She told them they must also …

Caribbean cool meets mid-century glamour at this new LA hotspot

A stylish Afro-Caribbean dining destination has landed in Los Angeles's Fairfax District. The eatery, called Lucia, is the project of hospitality entrepreneur Sam Jordan, who previously worked on LA's Issima restaurant and Oakland's Kissel …

Caribbean Matters: Racist ICE raids target Dominicans in Puerto Rico

Approximately 100,000 Dominicans now live in Puerto Rico, of whom about 30,000 are thought to be undocumented illegal immigrants. Some Dominicans are en route to the USA, using Puerto Rico as a take off point, but most remain, forming a distinct enclave …

A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type

Barron, WI (54812) Today Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms during the morning. Near record high temperatures. High 94F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.. Tonight Some clouds. Low 78F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. …

CAC 2000 eyes investment opportunities in Caribbean

  CAC 2000 says it is looking at investment opportunities across the Caribbean in order to reduce its dependence on the local market.    The company, which is involved in the air conditioning and energy solutions industry, says it is exploring regional …

Stunning tiny island with no hurricane season and most sunny days in Caribbean

Aruba, a tiny island in the Caribbean just 20 miles long, has plenty to offer, from chic boutique hotels and top-tier eateries to golden sandy beaches and crystal-clear seas. And according to the tourist board, it sees more sunny days than any other …