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Cayman Islands National Trust appoints new director
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands has appointed Nadia Hardie as the incumbent Executive Director who will take over from outgoing Director Christina Pineda on 1st May. “We are certain that Ms Hardie, as an experienced professional with a…
Departure of New Zealand High Commissioner to OECS
OECS Media Release Wednesday, April 11, 2018 — New Zealand High Commissioner Her Excellency Jan Henderson, who was appointed to the OECS in 2014, has come to the end of her posting. Her Excellency paid a courtesy visit to the…
China’s people surveillance AI startup tops $4.5B valuation
By Simon Alvarez From Teslarati Chinese AI startup SenseTime, a company that develops people surveillance software for the country’s law enforcement, recently finished a new funding round worth $600 million. The latest round, led by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, raised…
HSM participates in Cayman Brac Careers Fair at the Layman Scott High School
HSM participated in the Layman E. Scott Sr. High School Career Fair which was held on 23 March 2018. HSM was on hand to offer the students an opportunity to join their 2018/19 internship programme. IP Head Paralegal, Natasha Whitelocke…
OPINION: Simon Bolivar and chemical weapons
From Jolly Green ALBA or ALBA-TCP, formally the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America is an intergovernmental organization based on the idea of the social, political and economic integration of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean….
Earth Today | Dominica still under fire over decision to relocate birds
From Jamaica Gleaner DOMINICA CONTINUES to take heat for its decision to relocate two of its birds overseas, following last year’s hurricane events. Conservation biologist and director of research at the Windsor Research Centre, Dr Susan Koenig, said it was…
Judge strikes down sodomy law in Trinidad and Tobago
(New York) Today, Judge Devindra Rampersad of the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago has ruled that Sections 13 and 16 of the Sexual Offenses Act are unconstitutional as applied to adult consensual acts, a motion that stands to decriminalize…
Government websites fall prey to cryptocurrency mining hijack
By Jon Fingas From engadget The US, UK, Australia and other countries were affected. It’s not just private companies’ websites falling victim to cryptocurrency mining hijacks. Security consultant Scott Helme and the Register have discovered that intruders compromised over 4,200…
US: BlackRock ETF flows fall 46 percent as global markets in turmoil
From Newsmax Even as BlackRock Inc.’s growth appears unstoppable, there are signs the firm isn’t invincible. The world’s largest money manager saw net flows for its global iShares exchange-traded funds decline 46 percent in the first quarter to $34.6 billion…
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MSC Armonia cruise ship crashes into a dock in Roatan
From USA Today A giant cruise ship that smashed into a dock in the popular Caribbean destination of Roatan, Honduras Tuesday morning has already set sail for its next port of call. The MSC Armonia, which can carry as many…
