Grandmother tackles road safety
An interactive road safety presentation on Thursday captivated more than 120 years students (in Years eight to 12) at Cayman International School. Mrs Suzy Soto, the grandmother of Zack Quappe who died in a road accident in 2013, led the…
Cayman Islands Government January’s Employee of the Month “Beyond the call of duty”
Auxiliary Constable (AC) Curtis Ebanks is Cayman Islands Government January’s Employee of the Month for being Most Helpful, Professional and Courteous when executing his duties. The Cayman Islands Government Employee of the Month Awards scheme was introduced in 2012 by…
Rame Energy PLC sells two more projects to Cayman Islands group
By Philip Whiterow From Proactive Investors InterEnergy recently acquired two other wind power projects in Chile developed by Rame, Raki and Huajache Rame Energy PLC sells two more projects to Cayman group Rame has 300Mw on projects in the pipeline…
ILO: 90 per cent of domestic workers excluded from social protection
GENEVA (ILO News) – 60 million of the world’s 67 million domestic workers still do not have access to any kind of social security coverage, says a new ILO study entitled “Social protection for domestic workers: Key policy trends and…
FLOW moves call centre to Jamaica, promises more than 350 jobs
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A partnership agreement has been signed between FLOW and Advantage Communications Ltd. (ADV) that sets the stage for the telecommunications company’s multi-million dollar investment to repatriate its call centre to Jamaica, and create 350-plus jobs. Officials of both companies…
ECLAC supports Saint Lucia’s drive towards renewable energy
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (ECLAC) SUBREGIONAL HEADQUARTERS FOR THE CARIBBEAN The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean is actively supporting the Government of Saint Lucia as the country…
End the commercial sexual exploitation of children in Kenya.
From Walk Free Sandy beaches, turquoise waters… the picture of paradise. The Kenyan coast offers some of the most beautiful locations for people to relax and enjoy their free time. Sadly, the reality for almost one in three young girls,…
ICCI students earn Pride certificates
Twenty International College of the Cayman Islands’ students earned Pride certificates after completing the “Know Your Cayman Islands” training sessions. The Pride workshop was part of an academic seminar course on the history and heritage of the Cayman Islands. “I…
Barbados continues to spend more, earn less
By George Alleyne From Caribbean Life The Barbados government is set to enter a new financial year showing another gaping difference between its spending and the money it expects to take in, with a projected shortfall of Bds$1.6 billion. “It…
US: Attorney linked to Shkreli resigns from Kaye Scholer
By Christine Simmons, From New York Law Journal Evan Greebel, the attorney who was arrested alongside former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli and charged with wire fraud conspiracy, has resigned from Kaye Scholer. Law firm spokeswoman Andrea Orzehoski said Friday, “He is…