U.K. tops list as country with most positive influence
Jill Mahoney, The Globe and Mail The United Kingdom has surpassed the United States in a global ranking of “soft power” influence that also knocked Canada down a notch from last year. Britons project more positive influence than any other…
Church of England general synod votes against women bishops
The general synod of the Church of England has voted narrowly against the appointment of women as bishops. The measure was passed by the synod’s houses of bishops and clergy but was rejected by the house of laity. Supporters vowed…
Canada Needs to Expand Energy Market beyond U.S.: FM
Canada needs to expand its energy market beyond its southern neighbor and access the Asian market, according to a former environment minister Canada needs to expand its energy market beyond its southern neighbour and access the Asian market, according to…
Air industry Conference coincides with 60 years of Cayman aviation
The Cayman Islands was the venue for a special Airport Executives Conference on Friday 9th November at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. Delegates from around the world came together to discuss the frightening subject of hostage. The more down…
The time to say ‘thank you’
The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings! ~Henry Ward Beecher This is the time of…
CONCACAF and English FA launch new partnership with first Development Course
CONCACAF and The English Football Association (FA) opened their first jointly conducted International Coaching Course under the new partnership today with a ceremony at the Grand Cayman Marriott attended by FIFA Vice President and CONCACAF President, Jeffrey Webb; the Hon….
Future of Cayman Forum – Friday Nov 23rd
The Future of Cayman Forum will be taking place Friday, 23rd November at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. The Forum will focus on Developing Talent and Building a Smarter Infrastructure and includes several exceptional panel discussions and presentations about the Health…
Gaza pounded despite truce talks with Israel in Cairo
Gaza has come under renewed bombardment from Israel, as agreement on a ceasefire to end a week of violence remains elusive. At least 20 Palestinians were reported to have been killed on Tuesday. Two Israelis – a soldier and a…
Ottawa won’t intervene in generic OxyContin decision
Canada’s health minister says she cannot delay or block the approval of generic OxyContin on the premise that some could misuse and become addicted to it. In a letter to her provincial counterparts, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said that there’s…
Photo competition to “share your moment” announced
Peter Kallo, a photographer from Hungary, has asked us to share with you an interesting concept for a photo competition. What was the world doing at 12:12 pm on the 12th day of the 12th month of 2012? We are…
