Cayman Islands premier travels to London
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin leaves Friday to travel to London for a week filled with meetings and appearances. The impetus of the travel came via an invitation from the President of the Caribbean Council the…
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CIBC Walk for Cure boosts Cancer Society Team members from CIBC FirstCaribbean collected US$17,855 by walking 5 kilometers from Public Beach to Havana Club and back again, where the 220 participants enjoyed a Caribbean breakfast and a free raffle. The…
The Editor Speaks: I was fired up this morning
I really was fired up this morning. I started work at 6:30am to smell smoke. This is not an unusual occurrence as I do not reside too far from Mount Trashmore and there is activity once again trying to put…
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Saturday is World Poetry Day and Cayman Islands are celebrating it too
The Cayman Islands will participate, though in a limited way, in an international celebration of poetry on Saturday, 21 March, 2015. Chief Officer in the Ministry of Culture Jennifer Ahearn said the Ministry thought that this year would be an…
Cayman Islands festival says “THANKYOU”
From CNCF Cayman National Cultural Foundation THANK YOU! We can’t thank you enough for your participation in Cayfest 2015 including the National Arts & Culture Awards, Dress For Culture Day and Red Sky at Night. What a success! We couldn’t…
John Gray students keep heritage alive
A thriving heritage arts club at John Gray High School is helping to retain Caymanian traditional crafts for future generations that might otherwise easily be forgotten. Each week students learn how to make an array of items through the art…
The crucial role of a tourism policy in enhancing tourism activity within the region
From ACS March 19th, 2015 — The Association of Caribbean States is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in tourism through joint collaboration with other tourism agencies within the Greater Caribbean to foster growth and innovation in the region’s tourism industries…
Cayman Islands National Gallery participates in Tilting Axis
The visual arts conference, ‘Tilting Axis: Within and Beyond the Caribbean — Shifting Models of Sustainability and Connectivity’, held in Barbados in late February, was dedicated to forging infrastructure between several independent art organisations and museums operating across the Caribbean,…
Guernsey signs MoU with Cayman Islands
By Jason Gorringe, From Lowtax.net, London The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority to provide a framework for enhanced cooperation between the two supervisory authorities. The MoU will…
One in five maternal deaths in the Americas results from obstetric hemorrhage
From WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION www.who.int PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION www.paho.org PAHO/WHO initiative seeks to reduce maternal deaths from hemorrhage in the Americas One in five maternal deaths in the region results from hemorrhage during the third trimester of pregnancy or…
