Over half-million US dollars awarded to firms at LINK-Caribbean’s halfway mark
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, September 18, 2017 — As the halfway point of the two-year LINK-Caribbean Angel Investment program approaches, over $500,000 USD has been awarded to 14 Caribbean companies to support their development to attract angel investment. The World Bank Group,…
Mottley appeals for greater regional integration
BY JEDIAEL CARTEL From Jamaica Observer The reality of an ocean can no longer separate us, Barbadian Opposition leader tells PNP conference Mia Mottley came to the opening night of the Opposition People’s National Party’s 79th annual conference in Kingston…
Global Deal- addressing challenges in the global labour market and enabling all people to benefit from globalization
Heads of state and government as well as those of the ILO and the OECD will present a new publication on the business case for social dialogue between the social partners and with governments. NEW YORK (ILO News) – Social…
After 50 years of history, Rolling Stone is up for sale
BY GIANLUCA MEZZOFIORE After 50 years of independent history, legendary music and pop culture magRolling Stone is now up for sale. Gus Wenner, son of Rolling Stone founder Jan and president and chief operating officer of Wenner Media, said in…
Wificoin lets you buy hotspot access with cryptocurrency
By Josh Constine From TechCrunch It’s infuriating to see a public wifi connection you’re not allowed to use, such as the ones from mobile carriers like T-Mobile and ISPs like Comcast. If you’re not a subscriber, there’s often no way…
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Cayman Islands: UPDATE- Missing juvenile Roseanna Redden FOUND
From RCIPS Update Missing Juvenile Roseanna Redden Located, 18 September The missing juvenile Roseanna Redden, who went missing from Cayman Islands Hospital on 12thSeptember, (see below), has been located by officers today 18 September, and appears to be in good…
Cayman Islands: Man Charged With Indecent Exposure, 18 September
From RCIPS On Tuesday 12 September, police attended a residence on Birch Tree Hill Road, West Bay, after receiving reports of a man indecently exposing himself in the public view in the area. A 48-year-old-man of West Bay was subsequently…
Cayman Islands: Man dies following stabbing incident in North Side, 17 September; One woman arrested
From RCIPS Sep 18 2017 11;10 am Just past 5:20PM yesterday evening, 17 September, police, fire and emergency services were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to a residence on Union Street in North Side. A man had been stabbed…
UPDATE Cayman Islands: Canoe intercepted Fri night, 15 September – men charged
From RCIPS Three Men Charged with Drug Offences and Illegal Entry, 18 September Three Jamaican Nationals, ages 31, 37, 53, have been charge under the Misuse of Drugs Law with Importation of a Controlled Drugs (ganja) and Possession of a…