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DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education

DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education

Citizens across the English-speaking Caribbean are now benefiting from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University, designed to expand access to higher education in 16 countries throughout the region....

16 things to know about Beaches Turks & Caicos before you book

16 things to know about Beaches Turks & Caicos before you book

I've always been intrigued by the idea of a trip to a Beaches resort. I've been to several all-inclusive resorts with my family, but there is something about the Beaches brand that seems to be in a class of its own: There are many activities to...

Glasgow engineering consultancy becomes employee-owned

Glasgow engineering consultancy becomes employee-owned

A Scottish engineering consultancy has completed a deal to become employee owned. Glasgow-based Butler Consulting said the transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) should benefit all staff. Founder Robert Butler, who will continue to lead...

Glasgow engineering firm becomes employee owned

Glasgow engineering firm becomes employee owned

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A Scottish engineering consultancy whose current commissions include several major new hotels in the Caribbean has completed a deal to become employee...

Land registry or grab, Part II

Land registry or grab, Part II

Dear Editor, Following on from Part I of this letter, I previously raised concerns about the land registry and related legislation. Why rekindle the land registry? To rekindle the idea of the land registry, the government operated quietly for some...

World News | Bank of Sharjah Acts as Mandated Lead Arranger, Bookrunner in US$155m Loan for 'Daewoo Engineering'

World News | Bank of Sharjah Acts as Mandated Lead Arranger, Bookrunner in US$155m Loan for 'Daewoo Engineering'

Sharjah [UAE], February 16 (ANI/WAM): Bank of Sharjah announced that it has acted as Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for a US$155 million Club Loan Facility for Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co Ltd. The three-year facility, arranged in...

Travelbag names Thailand as the world’s safest destination

Travelbag names Thailand as the world’s safest destination

Long-haul travel specialist firm Travelbag reports that, based on several key factors, Thailand is the safest place in the world to visit in 2025. The online travel platform analysed data from research company Numbeo with regard to local safety...

TCI: 97 per cent of students achieve passing grades in 2025 CPEA

TCI: 97 per cent of students achieve passing grades in 2025 CPEA

Students across the Turks and Caicos Islands have delivered outstanding results in the 2025 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment, with nearly all candidates achieving passing grades and several setting new performance benchmarks. The Ministry of...

Research Article – Colonial Project Finance Initiative: to what extent did the UK export its public-private partnership model to Caribbean British Overseas Territories?

Research Article – Colonial Project Finance Initiative: to what extent did the UK export its public-private partnership model to Caribbean British Overseas Territories?

[This extract is taken from an article in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs.] Conclusion The UK has influenced public–private partnerships in its Caribbean BOTs significantly, but not in the way one would expect....

Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say

Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an increased threat to aircraft while falling from space, according to new research. While the probability of space junk striking an airplane is low, the risk is rising due to increases in...

Falling space debris is a growing worry for aircraft, new research suggests

Falling space debris is a growing worry for aircraft, new research suggests

Uncontrolled space debris reentries are of growing concern. The prospect of leftovers from space hotfooting into the Earth's atmosphere can create a collision risk with aircraft in flight. While the probability of a strike is low, the consequences...

The most dangerous vacation destinations for Americans revealed… and how to avoid disaster

The most dangerous vacation destinations for Americans revealed… and how to avoid disaster

Surging waves were about to doom his terrified daughter to the frigid depths of the Atlantic Ocean after she suddenly fell overboard from the Disney Dream cruise ship on Sunday. Disaster struck on June 29 as the vessel headed to Fort Lauderdale,...

Opportunities open for global research, study exchanges at Brock

Opportunities open for global research, study exchanges at Brock

Funding is now available to support international students and scholars seeking study, research or professional development opportunities at Brock during the 2025-26 academic year through Global Affairs Canada’s Short-Term Exchange Programs. These...

Research shows disproportionate flood exposure for least polluting nations

Research shows disproportionate flood exposure for least polluting nations

A study published in Environmental Research Letters has exposed for the first time, how inhabitants of the smallest countries globally, contributing least to climate change, already bear the brunt of its devastating consequences and the burden is...

All roads lead to The Bahamas for #CANTO2025 40th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition

CANTO, the premier telecommunications trade association in the Caribbean, proudly announces its milestone 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, to be held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 13th to 16th, 2025. This...

Who is Addison Rae dating? All about singer's relationship as she opens for Lana Del Rey in London

Who is Addison Rae dating? All about singer's relationship as she opens for Lana Del Rey in London

Addison Rae opened for Lana Del Rey, performing her 2024 song Diet Pepsi in London's Wembley Stadium on July 3, for the latter's ongoing tour. According to reports by NME, the first verse of this hit song was performed by Lana. The duo later...

New missions are carrying innovative technology, and a little red house, to the moon

New missions are carrying innovative technology, and a little red house, to the moon

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Landing on the moon is one of the most challenging things humanity has attempted. Perhaps that’s part of what drives us to keep trying. Years before astronauts are set to return to the lunar surface, a stream of...

The £350 Billion a Year Lost to Corruption, Tax Dodging and Crime Every Year in the UK

The £350 Billion a Year Lost to Corruption, Tax Dodging and Crime Every Year in the UK

As ministers search for cuts, a new parliamentary report reveals the hundreds of billions of pounds that could be clawed back into the UK’s flagging economy Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Support our mission to provide fearless stories about and...

Montserrat Joins Global Network to Protect Marine Wildlife with Cutting-Edge Technology

Montserrat Joins Global Network to Protect Marine Wildlife with Cutting-Edge Technology

Montserrat is among twelve UK Overseas Territories participating in the Global Ocean Wildlife Analysis Network (GOWAN). GOWAN is a FCDO project being conducted by Blue Abacus in conjunction with all of the participating Territories. This global...

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025

Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

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