Opportunities in Health Care, Business Services, and ICT
A recent article in the Caribbean360 has good news for upcoming jobs in Jamaica:
“The employment forecast for Jamaica shows opportunities in education, health care and social assistance, and professional and business services, including Information Communication Technology (ICT). Hospitality, financial, scientific and technical services, construction, and creative and cultural [...]
An FCCA study shows cruise spending is up despite this down economy.
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) report analyzed spending by passengers, crew, and the cruise lines for the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America. Spending for the May 2008 to April 2009 season generated US$2.2 billion in expenditures, 56,000 jobs, and US$720 million in [...]
The waiting is over!
We’ve been working hard over the past month to complete the 4-step program and we’re excited now that it is complete. This program provides you exclusive information to help you track down and secure that perfect Caribbean Job and will help to kick-start your Caribbean Job search.
These are tips and tools I [...]
Another step in our move towards a better cleaner Caribbean Job site.
We’ve completely changed the layout, put the menu system on the right, and gotten rid of some of the distracting large images we had before.
I hope you like this new layout – if you have comments please let me know!
The Caribbean region is going through a tough time
If you’re following Caribbean news, there’s not a lot that’s cheery right now. Governments are scaling back, resorts are cutting back, unemployment is up.
Don’t despair!
They are going through the same forced restructuring that other countries have had to do. They will need help and they will grow [...]
Here’s a short interesting article from The Gazette that provides a quick brief overview to some of the Caribbean islands.
Of particular interest is the links at the bottom to some of the islands tourism websites, reproduced here.
Barbados — www.visitbarbados.org
Jamaica — www.visitjamaica.com
St. Lucia — www.stlucia.org
Cayman Islands — www.caymanislands.ky/canada
Dominican Republic — www.godominicanrepublic.com
The Bahamas — www.bahamas.com
Turks and Caicos [...]
The Caribbean still has a long way to go to unite the counties.
This article from the Jamaica Gleaner highlights some of the inconsistencies that still exist within the Caribbean region. Although it is not an overly positive article it is a good read to understand some of the problems your may encounter when traveling through [...]
Today is the last day for US citizens to voluntarily disclose previously undisclosed offshore accounts.
According to Caribworldnews.com, “Taxpayers wanting to participate in the IRS voluntary disclosure process should call the phone number associated with the state in which they reside. Taxpayers who do not submit a voluntary disclosure run the risk of detection by the [...]
If you live in England and looking for a vacation home – maybe you should be looking at the Caribbean.
According to the Telegraph (full story here), “the relative strength of sterling against the dollar versus the euro means that Caribbean property prices “are currently considerably cheaper than their counterparts [...]
About once a month I post a new Caribbean Job I have found in my searches.
Posted October 12, 2009
From Cayman Chamber of Commerce
Job Title
PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
Description
This position, which reports directly to the Board of Directors, will be responsible for directing and implementing all aspects of the Junior Achievement Programme in the Cayman Islands.
Job Type
Full-time
Responsibilities and [...]
