Getting bang for the buck on new development goals
By Bjørn Lomborg From Caribbean Life COPENHAGEN (IPS) – Right now, the United Nations is negotiating one of the world’s potentially most powerful policy documents. It can influence trillions of dollars, pull hundreds of millions out of poverty and hunger,…
Argentina’s control strategies
By Jens Erik Gould From The Financialist For more than a decade, Argentina has been on the outside looking in as far as international debt markets are concerned. It’s been that way ever since the country defaulted on $95 billion…
An economic boom in Mauritius, a tropical paradise
By Peter Kohli, From Nasdaq Part of the African continent, with neighboring countries such as the Reunion Islands, Madagascar and the Seychelles, is the island republic of Mauritius. Over the centuries, Mauritius has been occupied at different times by three…
Cayman Islands DEH recalls Frontier Products Containing Garlic Powder
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public that an alert has been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration concerning the recall of products containing organic garlic powder sold…
UPDATE: Postponement of Matches & Change of venue – Cayman Premier League
From CIFA – UPDATE Please be advised that we will be changing the venue of the match between Roma United SC and Sunset F.C. from Bodden Town to the Annex as the venue is free following the postponement of the…
Cayman Islands water related death – 70 year old tourist – Update man named
From RCIPS Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:32 PM The 70 – year-old American tourist who pass away after getting into difficulty while diving off North West Point, West Bay on Thursday 19 March 2015 has been named. He is…
Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed
The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court jurors who are in the 14 January – 31 March 2015 session and who are not currently empanelled on a trial are now to report on Monday, 23 March…
iNews Briefs
Unemployment rate in Cayman Islands fell to 4.7 percent as employment grew in 2014 The overall unemployment rate in the Cayman Islands was 4.7 percent in 2014. The unemployment rate among Caymanians was estimated at 7.9 percent, this is lower…
Kraft issues big Mac & Cheese recall, metal pieces reported – applies to Cayman Islands, too
Foster’s Food Fair – IGA would like to announce that Kraft Foods Group has voluntarily recalled some 242,000 cases of select code dates and manufacturing codes of the Original flavor of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner – due to the…