The Editor Speaks: Government has a healthy plan
I hope they do because the healthcare in this country, especially for the poor and the elderly is very ill. North Side MLA Ezzard Miller filed a Private Members Motion in the LA to have a six member panel to…
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Cayman Islands’ student interns soak up knowledge at Mourant Ozannes
16 young Caymanians have been getting to grips with the world of offshore law before returning to their studies across the globe thanks to Mourant Ozannes’ Summer Internship Programme. Mourant Ozannes offers internships and bursaries globally to students who meet…
Jamaica to export Irish potatoes to Cayman Islands
From Jamaica Observer The way has been made clear for Jamaica to export grown Irish potatoes to the Cayman Islands. This was announced by JC Hutchinson, minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, while addressing…
Cayman Islands police want special constables
RCIPS launches recruitment drive for special constables Today, August 25th 2017, the RCIPS is putting out a call for all those interested in a very special and rewarding type of volunteering. The Service is launching a recruitment drive to bolster…
Airbnb First Platinum Sponsor for Tourism Global Conference
KINGSTON, Jamaica; August 24, 2017: Online marketplace and hospitality service Airbnb has committed approximately J$8.3 million (US$64,906.00 )to the Government of Jamaica, towards the staging of the UNWTO, GOJ, World Bank Group Conference on Jobs & Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for…
Caribbean Utilities Co. (CUP) to Issue $0.17 Quarterly Dividend
From True Blue Tribune Caribbean Utilities Co. (TSE:CUP) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 4th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.17 per share on Friday, September 15th. This represents…
World Travel and Tourism Council to collaborate with Jamaica for global conference
KINGSTON, Jamaica; August 22, 2017: Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett says, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is to collaborate with the Government of Jamaica in the staging United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Government of Jamaica…
Fossils reveal how bizarre mammal beat extinction
From Phys.org Animals that live on islands are among the most at risk from extinction. A remarkable eighty percent of extinctions occurring since 1500AD have been on islands, with inhabitants facing dangers from climate change, sea level rise, invasive species,…
Destinations of the week
The most overrated tourist attractions in Mexico — and where to go instead By Madeline Diamond, INSIDER From Business Insider The INSIDER Summary: Mexico is a popular tourist destination, but like every beautiful destination, there are spots to avoid. Instead…
Belize featured as guest country at Afro-Caribbean Festival in Mexico
From Breaking Belize News Belize was the guest country at the 21st Afro-Caribbean Festival in Veraruz, Mexico, held from August 10-12, 2017. The event was hosted by the Government of the State of Veracruz, through their Ministry of Tourism and…
