Kogos: Exploring our ‘linguistic hybridity’
By Bonnie Kogo From The Studbury Star Key West, Fla. — I eagerly attend the 36th Annual Key West Literary Seminar focusing on Writers of the Caribbean. This year, director Arlo Haskell and his directors were first to take a…
World employment and social outlook: Trends 2018
ILO: unemployment and decent work deficits to remain high in 2018 The ILO’s flagship report shows that while the global unemployment rate is stabilizing, unemployment and decent work deficits will stay at persistently high levels in many parts of the…
Partnership actively helps Caymanians develop skills to compete for jobs
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (Jan 23, 2018) – Cayman’s special economic zone, Cayman Enterprise City (CEC), through its local jobs initiative Enterprise Cayman, actively partners with the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) to help improve job opportunities for Caymanians. A…
How can the Caribbean and other island regions improve the resilience of their energy systems?
Later this month Solar Head of State will be hosting an expert panel to discuss strategies for creating a more sustainable future for the region, with lessons that will be applicable worldwide. Our guests are: ★Daniel Kammen – Distinguished Professor…
Tips on buying the perfect car for you
From GlobalTint Car shopping is a big decision to make. Potential buyers should really do their research and weigh up their options before saying yes to a dealer. After all, there are many available options in the market today, making…
Someone actually returned their sandwich because it wasn’t cut equally
BY JOHNNY LIEU From Mashable Yes, there are some of us out there who are mad picky about how our food is served. After all, you’ve handed over your hard-earned cash and expect the whole thing won’t be a complete…
National Heroes Day 2018
Cayman Islands National Heroes Day celebrations 2018 shine spotlight on sports A total of 316 honours were bestowed on pioneers in sports at the National Heroes Day 2018 celebrations today (Monday, 22 January). The annual cultural event took place in…
Princess Eugenie to marry boyfriend Jack Brooksbank
From BBC Engagement photos of the couple, taken in the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace, have been released Princess Eugenie is to marry her long-term boyfriend Jack Brooksbank, Buckingham Palace has announced. The Duke and Duchess of York said their…
This unbelievable image of Jupiter’s cloud belts makes me want to move there
By Chris Mills From BGR Jupiter is, scientifically speaking, not great for humans. The gravitational pull is about 2.4 times that of Earth, and its atmosphere is mostly hydrogen and helium. Even within our own Solar System, there are much…
US concerned about Russian spy ship near East coast
From TeleSUR TV The Viktor Leonov vessel is a high-tech 300-feet-long spy ship equipped with surveillance equipment capable of intercepting electronic signals, including radio. Russian spy ship, the Viktor Leonov, is causing anxiety with its presence near the United States’ east…
