30 years of reforms ‘backfired’
PS news The business-like reforms of the Canadian Public Service over the past 30 years have left it bigger, costlier and more inefficient than it was, according to one of the country’s leading public administration experts. Canada Research Chair in…
Just 3 Weeks after launch, Mailbox is already delivering 50 million messages a day
By Ryan Lawler, TechCrunch Since launch just a few weeks ago, email management app Mailbox has been a pretty big hit — so big that more than 1.25 million people have signed up for the waiting list. The downside to…
Pope Francis warns Church could become ‘compassionate NGO’
BBC World News Pope Francis has warned the Catholic Church would become “a compassionate NGO” without spiritual renewal. In a Sistine Chapel Mass with cardinals on his first day as Church leader, the pontiff said: “If we do not confess…
RM Bailey Senior High celebrates youth and entrepreneurs on Commonwealth Day
From Bahama islands info RM Bailey Senior High School celebrated Commonwealth Day and marked the 40th Anniversary of Bahamian Independence with a special assembly that featured an address by successful young entrepreneur from Bahamas Striping, President Atario Mitchell (3rd from…
Cayman Finance surprises local student with iPad Mini
14 March 2013 • Mr Gonzalo Jalles, Cayman Finance CEO, surprised local student, Chamelle Williams with an iPad Mini as first prize in the “Fact or Fiction” competition run by the organisation at the 2013 Cayman Chamber of Commerce Expo…
Florida Lt. Gov. Quits; Tied to Firm under Investigation
From Newsmax Florida’s lieutenant governor has resigned because of her ties to an Internet cafe company that is now under federal investigation. Jennifer Carroll’s resignation was announced Wednesday, one day after she gave her resignation letter to Gov. Rick Scott….
CIFA with CONCACAF Gold Cup Interactive release
CONCACAF Interactive Gold Cup 2013 (CIGC13) CONCACAF is unveiling the confederation’s newest initiative – the CONCACAF Interactive Gold Cup 2013 (CIGC13). Under the umbrella of CONCACAF Interactive in association with EA SPORTS™ FIFA13, CONCACAF has developed the region’s first interactive…
BASRA awarded Caribbean Search and Rescue Lifesaving Award by AFRAS
From Bahama island info Consul General, Rhoda M. Jackson receives award from Mr. John Cooper, Director of AFRAS. Also pictured is Tracee Dorestant, Vice Consul at the Consulate in Miami, Florida.MIAMI, Florida — On Friday, February 15, 2013, the Bahamas…
Kent McTaggart hopes for Bodden Town
Local businessman, devoted husband and father of two, independent candidate Kent McTaggart has declared for Bodden Town. Hoping to win one of the four seats available, Mr. McTaggart states, “My dream for our Country is a Cayman defined by trust,…
Graeme Sunley named President of CISPA
Graeme Sunley, a partner with PwC Cayman, has been elected president of the Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA) for 2013. Mr. Sunley was appointed to the Council presidency at CISPA’s Annual General Meeting held February 22 at the…
