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Study shows poor school infrastructure in Latin America, Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — A new study has found that only one in four students in basic education in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) attends an educational centre with sufficient school infrastructure. The study undertaken…
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Visit Cayman Islands Magazine launches 2nd issue
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) and North South Net Cayman Ltd. (NSN) recently celebrated the launch of the second issue of their in-house publication, Visit Cayman Islands. Major stakeholders, representatives from various accommodations and members of CITA’s Board of…
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Cayman Islands students triumph at the Fourth Conyers Inter-Schools Debate Tournament
Weeks of preparation and planning by almost 50 high-school and middle-school students and their coaches were finally realised at the Conyers Inter-Schools Debate Tournament. Hosted at St Ignatius School, it is now the largest single-day debating event in the Cayman…
Cayman Islands accountants look forward to year ahead
The Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants (CIIPA) recently held its Annual General Meeting to elect a new council and announce its plans for 2017. Elected to serve on the CIIPA council this year are David Walker, James George, Baron…
Celebrating Commonwealth Day in the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands observed Commonwealth Day (Monday, 13 March 2017) by raising the Commonwealth flag outside the Government Administration Building during a brief ceremony at 10 a.m. The event was part of the international ‘Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth’…
Rothschild Caribbean estate goes on sale for $67 million
By Daniel J. Solomon From Fast Forward A sprawling Caribbean estate first owned by Benjamin de Rothschild, complete with a coconut grove and private beach, can be yours for a hot $67 million. The “Girasol” property, located on the French-Dutch…
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Undercurrents: Caribbean Territories to be part of next National Climate Assessment
By Bernetia Akin From St Thomas Source A regular Source column, Undercurrents explores issues, ideas and events developing beneath the surface in the Virgin Islands community. Ignored completely or underplayed in previous reports, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands…
The Caribbean Community and Japan to discuss strengthening cooperation
From CARICOM Senior officials from the Caribbean Community and Japan hold the 18th CARICOM-Japan Consultation on Tuesday 14 March at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. The consultation will, among other things, review CARICOM-Japan cooperation since their last Ministerial Meeting…
St. Maarten: Airport to host airlift conference
From Bearing Point Caribbean AIRPORT–Twenty-six speakers from twenty countries and 22 nationalities will gather in St. Maarten for the second annual Caribbean Aviation Meetup conference June 13-15. “Airlift is a common denominator of the aviation and tourism industries that determines…
US scenic roads
The most scenic roads in America By Sarah Rose, Travel + Leisure From Business Insider road trip Averie Woodard/Unsplash “In our red rental car, we passed 617 white-knuckle switchbacks, 56 one-lane bridges, and tons of waterfalls as we traveled away…
