MIAMI – Miami-Dade County small business owners in County Commissioner Jose “Pepe” Diaz’s district (District 12) can apply for up to $2,500 in grants from Miami-Dade County’s Mom and Pop Small Business Grant Program.

KINGSTON, Jamaica –Courtleigh Hospitality Group Managing Director, Kevin Hendrickson, was honored recently as the latest recipient of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AMCHAM) President’s Award. One of the Caribbean’s most esteemed and successful hoteliers/entrepreneurs, Mr. Hendrickson was recognized for his significant contributions to Jamaica’s development.

Event: 2020 Florida Business Conference & Expo 

Date: Thursday, February 13th, 2020

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Close to 1,000 delegates who will converge in Nassau this week for the 2020 edition of Caribbean Travel Marketplace will collect some meaningful mementos produced by entrepreneurs who survived last year's Hurricane Dorian, which displaced thousands in northern Bahamas.

MIAMI, FL – Benworth Capital - one of Florida’s top private provider of alternative short-term, first-position residential and commercial mortgages – will have the grand opening of its newest endeavor Presto Payday this Thursday, January 16, 2020.

MIAMI, FL – State of the County Address — PortMiami set a new record-breaking year in collaboration with its partners.  During the 12-month period ending September 30, 2019, the Port experienced a 3.4 % gain in cargo with a total of 1,120,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) and a 22% increase in cruise passenger totals, surpassing its previous world record with an all-time high total of 6,824,000 passengers.

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County and the City of Hollywood have launched ePermitsOneStop, a centralized website that allows customers to submit permitting applications to be reviewed online for permits, licenses and final approvals.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Broward Health is looking for diverse suppliers. On Friday, the healthcare system will host its 23rd annual Broward Health Supplier Diversity Business and Health Expo at Signature Grand in Davie, Florida.

Broward Health’s Kelly Keys was recognized for her contributions in healthcaretoday at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce’s Perspectives on Florida’s Healthcare and Excellence in Healthcare Awards.Keys received the chamber’s award for Excellence as First Responder.

Miami, Florida. – Digicel, the total communication and entertainment provider for the Caribbean, Central America and the Asia Pacific, will be present in the 2019 Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival to be held at Miramar Regional Park on Sunday, November 10. During the event, attendees will be able to learn about products such as Digicel Top Up and Digicel International Calling, both exclusively created to connect communities with their loved ones and help them be present at all times.

MONTREAL, /CNW Telbec/ - Equisoft, a leading global financial technology company providing advanced solutions for the insurance and wealth industries, today officially announced the appointment of Ruben Veerasamy as Senior Vice President, Caribbean.

The Institute of Caribbean Studies will host the 21st Annual Invest SMART Caribbean Forum on November 21-22, 2019 in Washington, D.C.