Here’s why US residents don’t see climate change as a threat
The Conversation From The Weather Network Thursday, February 15, 2018, 13:10 – During the 2017 Atlantic basin hurricane season, six major storms – all of which were Category 3 or higher – produced devastating human, material and financial devastation across…
IAF welcomes new Advisory Council Members
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Inter-American Foundation’s (IAF) board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Sabatini, a lecturer of international relations and policy at Columbia University, and Matthew Swift, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Concordia…
Butterfield to acquire Deutsche Bank’s banking and custody business in the Cayman Islands and Channel Islands
HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield”) (NYSE: NTB) (BSX: NTB.BH) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Deutsche Bank’s banking and custody business in the Cayman Islands, Jersey and Guernsey, which…
St. Kitts to get first Ritz-Carlton hotel
By Victoria Rosenthal From Hotel Management Ritz-Carlton is coming to St. Kitts. As part of an agreement with The Liamuiga Corporation, the Marriott subsidiary will manage the new resort when it opens in 2021 as the brand’s first property on…
We stood with Stephen
From Freedom United Last week, we took our supporters’ names to the UK Home Office urging the Home Secretary to review her decision to send human trafficking victim, Stephen*, back to Vietnam. We joined Stephen and our partners to hand…
Love and obsession are two different things — here’s how to tell them apart
By Lindsay Dodgson From Business Insider If you’re falling in love, prepare for butterflies and excitement. However, if you’re still distracted and completely wrapped up in someone after months have passed, it could be a sign of obsession. Obsessive passion…
Caribbean hits 30 million arrival mark
From Cruise Industry News The hurricanes that hit Caribbean destination last September slowed down tourism’s progress but did not stop it, according to figures released by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Ryan Skeete, the CTO’s acting director of research announced…
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Ruth Bodden remembered Remembering our dear sister celebrating her birthday in heaven today (Sat Feb 17 ). Joan and Helen Cayman Islands police respond to three vehicle fires, 14 February On Wednesday, 14 February, police responded to three reports…
Cayman Islands: UPDATE: Fatal motor vehicle accident Thu morning, 15 February, in East End
UPDATED: Police can now confirm the name of the woman who died in the fatal accident on 15 February in East End. She is Altameka Price, aged 28 of East End. The RCIPS offers condolences to the family of the…