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Day: September 3, 2017

Acting Cayman Islands Information Commissioner releases Hearing Decision involving Department of Immigration.

ICO releases Hearing Decision 57 involving The Department of Immigration. In May 2016 an Applicant requested access to records relating to a fine imposed on an employer by the Department of Immigration. Some records were disclosed, but a ruling/advice provided…

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Antigua & Barbuda requests less burdensome visa restriction from Canada

From Antigua Observer Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to consider a proposal from Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne to set up a less burdensome and time-consuming arrangement for Antiguans and Barbudans to obtain Canadian visa. Sir…

Hurricane Harvey extends Caribbean cruise for thousands, blogger says

By Isis Simpson-Mersha From MLIVE Michigan What’s not to like about an extra four or five days on a luxury cruise ship for an extended summer vacation? For one, the hurricane and devasting flooding in Texas that has kept thousands…

‘New normal’ for the US, all too familiar for the Caribbean

By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Aug 31 (IPS) — The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines says that it hopes that the devastating loss and damage that Hurricane Harvey has wrought in Texas might inspire the government…

Miami Cancer Institute names Dr. Koehne Chief of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Hematologic Oncology

Dr. Koehne comes to Miami from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, where he currently serves as one of the leading physicians in the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service in the Division of Hematologic Oncology MIAMI, FL…

Destinations of the week

The 10 most popular travel destinations right now By Sophie-Claire Hoeller, INSIDER From Business Insider KAYAK just released its 2017 travel hacker guide. According to the travel search engine, which based its findings on data from its over 1.5 billion…

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Germany backs fines for social networks that ignore hate speech

By Jon Fingas From engadget They face a stiff penalty if they don’t remove offending material. Germany is backing its crusade against online hate speech with some legal clout. The country’s cabinet is backing a proposed law that would fine…

Canada’s Cronos dips toes in Caribbean [Cayman Islands] medical cannabis market

From Marijuana Business Daily Cronos Group is exporting medical marijuana oil to the Cayman Islands, making it the second Canadian MMJ producer to ship the product to the Caribbean island. CEO Mike Gorenstein described the sale – the company’s first…

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6 advantages of offshore outsourcing to the Philippines

From Global Outsourcing Of the many outsourcing destinations around the world, one country truly stands out: the Philippines. In fact, the BPO industry in the Philippines is one of the biggest factors contributing to the sudden rise of its economic…

Dwarf star

Dwarf star’s atmosphere holds the ingredients for life By Jon Fingas From engadget It hints that the conditions for life could be more common than you think. One of the biggest questions in the search for life in the universe…