Ogier team write chapters for charity book raising money for education of girls
Two of Ogier’s Cayman team have contributed chapters to “Girl on Purpose” – an eBook raising money for gender equality projects to support the 31 million girls around the world who are of primary school age but are out of…
Cayman Islands cancer registry registration on the rise
Registration rates for the Cayman Islands’ cancer registry have been consistently increasing each year. This is the result of cancer survivors and patients being regularly referred to the registry from more than a dozen medical professionals and cancer organisations across…
The Editor Speaks: Education
“Education is to be able to reason, to use your ability to read and write to your benefit and to be able to gain your spectrum of knowledge by trying to surge deeper into the literate knowledge imparted to you.”…
Grenada government postpones constitutional referendum again
From Caribbean News Now ST GEORGE’S, Grenada — Citing a need for additional time to complete the public education process, the government of Grenada has postponed yet again the referendum on constitutional reform most recently planned for October 27. In…
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Creative mechanisms required to make service providers competitive – CARICOM Ambassador
From CARICOM … there is need for us to turn the market access opportunities provided under the CSME, the OECS Economic Union and the EPA into market presence and penetration. The challenge here is that many of our service providers…
Caribbean gov’ts yet to fulfil financial commitments to Haiti – CDEMA head
From Jamaica Gleaner Head of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Ronald Jackson has revealed that some two weeks after Hurricane Matthew ravaged Haiti, Caribbean governments are yet to make good on their commitments to provide financial resources for…
Solving our global problems
October 2016, By James Y From The New Global Awareness There is no doubt that we live in a troubled world with an escalating display of bizarre and unacceptable behaviors, unspeakable deeds and unrest. One only needs to look at…
Caribbean based impersonators of CySEC and CFTC scamming clients of fined companies
From LeapRate Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has informed that that it has come to its attention that an unknown company based in the Caribbean seems to be presenting itself as various bodies, including CySEC and the US regulator CFTC, for…
Cayman Islands premier’s speech (in full) at the 2016 Chamber luncheon
2016 Chamber luncheon By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Wednesday, 19 October, 2016 Ritz Carlton Good afternoon, When I first addressed the Chamber Legislative Luncheon back in September 2013, I commented on the importance of a genuine partnership…
Why it’s hard to fire cops
By Tess Owen, VICE News From Business Insider It takes a lot to get fired from Chicago’s police department. A review of internal documents by the Chicago Tribune showed that a small handful of the city’s officers were overwhelmingly responsible for…
