Airbnb meets with Caribbean government reps

April 20, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17656" align="alignright" width="300"] Airbnb and Curaçao sign tourism agreement[/caption] The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and government representatives from eight member countries met with Airbnb officials to discuss Airbnb’s growing presence in the region and to address areas of mutual cooperation as outlined in an agreement...

World Bank director lauds Jamaica

April 18, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17622" align="alignleft" width="300"] Newly appointed World Bank Caribbean Country Director, Tahseen Sayed[/caption] Newly appointed World Bank Caribbean Country Director Tahseen Sayed, has lauded Jamaica for attaining stable growth and significant debt reduction under its International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported economic reform programme. Addressing journalists during a recent...

“Don’t worry, I am in good health”

April 12, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17566" align="alignleft" width="300"] 13-year-old Omarly Williams of Champs Sports Boxing Academy shows Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley how it's is done at the distribution of boxing equipment and gears at the Diego Martin Boys' R.C School, Church Street, Diego Martin yesterday evening.[/caption] Prime Minister Dr...