Three elephants in the room: the unfinished agenda for the Caribbean Energy Security Initiative
By David Goldwyn From Atlantic Council The Caribbean Energy Security Summit (CESS) on January 26 marked the second milestone in US-Caribbean relations in less than a year. The first was the launch by the White House of the Caribbean Energy…
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Vincentian PM slams WICB leadership By Azad Ali From Caribbean Life St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has slammed the leadership of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Dave Cameron as “poor” and “embarrassing” and…
Oral Cancer awareness month in the Cayman Islands is April
From Cayman Islands Cancer Society Did you know April is also Oral Cancer Awareness Month? Starting April 15, 2015 For more information: http://oralcancerfoundation.org/events/downloads.php ORAL CANCER Explanation Oral cancer starts in the oral cavity, also known as the mouth. It includes…
The Editor Speaks: Why didn’t we invest in top line CCTV equipment?
I am totally at a loss at discovering the CCTV equipment bought by the police is not top quality and of a standard that cannot produce evidence acceptable in court. What is the purpose of a camera that doesn’t take…
FirstCaribbean, BDO, deliver business banking, accounting solutions to MSMEs
From Jamaica Observer A full suite of credit, cash management and investment products, including flexible credit solutions and Internet banking, are among the products CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank Managing Director Nigel Holness says will help Jamaican small and medium enterprises…
Red Bay Primary win Cayman Islands Under 11 Championship
PFL Playoffs: Final and Third-Place review The conclusion to the tenth CUC Primary Football League (PFL) season this past Saturday at the Annex Field was a fabulous display of exhilarating youth football with four finals and two third-place games. The…
UK Daily Mail features Cayman Islands
Captivated by the Caymans: Splendid scuba diving and steering clear of the conference crowd in the Caribbean’s hot money havens By Ian Birrell From Mail Online The Cayman Islands are largely known as Caribbean banking havens However, these sunny escape…
Theravance Biopharma, Inc. and Mylan partner to develop and commercialise a novel LAMA Compound, TD-4208, for COPD
Phase 3 registrational studies of TD-4208 are anticipated to begin in 2015 GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman and PITTSBURGH, Feb. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBPH) and Mylan Inc. (NASDAQ: MYL) today announced that the two companies will…
Teens speak out at Cayman Islands forum
Drugs, culture, leadership, myths, gender roles, conflict and equality were some of the topics of discussion amongst teens this past Saturday, 24 January at the Family Resource Centre’s (FRC) Rethink Teen Forum. As part of the programme, FRC seeks to…