IDB promotes savings for retirement in the Caribbean
From St Lucia Times WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched the Retirement Savings Laboratory, a project that seeks to increase the number of people saving for retirement in Latin America and the Caribbean. The…
UK expands its diplomatic network across the Caribbean
By British High Commission (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has today announced an expansion of the UK’s overseas network, with the opening of nine new diplomatic posts across the Commonwealth. Three of these nine posts…
Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to boy
From BBC Prince George and Princess Charlotte have visited their new baby brother at hospital, six hours after his birth. The new prince, who was born at St Mary’s Hospital, London, at 11:01 BST, weighing 8lb 7oz, is fifth in…
Re-engineering Education in the Eastern Caribbean
Press Release:- Approximately 100 Education professionals of the 10 OECS Member States participated in the OECS Teacher Education and Professional Development Conference under the theme, “One Voice in Re-Engineering OECS Teacher Education”. The two-day event aimed at building a collective response…
Greatness can be achieved through community service: Caribbean lawyer
BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life A Caribbean lawyer in Brooklyn says greatness can be achieved through community service. “We can empower our community through service. What, a remarkable way to become great!” said Vincentian-born Curlina Edwards in delivering…
Juvenile Justice: OECS-USAID funded boys training center reopens in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
OECS Media Release Monday, April 23, 2018 — The OECS Commission, USAID and the Ministry of National Mobilization in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recently partnered to undertake major renovation work on the Liberty Lodge Boys Training Center to ensure…
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Toronto collision: Nine dead and 16 injured after van mounts pavement
Nine people have been killed and 16 injured after a man drove a van into pedestrians in Toronto, police said. The driver fled the scene of the incident, at a busy junction in the north of the Canadian city, but…
Cayman Islands: West Bay man charged with various offenses including possession of cocaine and threats to kill, 23 April
From RCIPS: West Bay Man Charged with Various Offenses, Including Possession of Cocaine and Threats to Kill, 23 April Dorlin Allen Ebanks, age 64 of West Bay, who also goes by “Allan Barnett,” has been charged with Possession of Cocaine…
23 Apr Weather in Cayman
23 Apr Mon 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light easterly winds along with slight seas are expected to continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due to a weak pressure gradient across the Caribbean. Radar images…