UK Hydrographic Office delivers new mapping data
From The Cayman Islands Governor’s Office Representatives of the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) are currently in the Cayman Islands to deliver the results of a seabed mapping programme to the Lands & Survey Department. The programme will help to improve…
Cayman Islands residents – Stuff the Bus!
We know schools just ended BUT we wanted to give everyone an early heads up that Caribbean Alliance Insurance’s STUFF THE BUS campaign will be back on August 1 – keep an eye out. “Stuff the Bus” is an annual…
Aphria plans for global cannabis leadership with international expansion acquiring leading assets in Latin America and the Caribbean
PRESS RELEASE PR Newswire Aphria medical brands to gain exposure to over 300 million people, roughly 9 times the size of Canada LEAMINGTON, ON, July 17, 2018 /CNW/ – Aphria Inc. (“Aphria” or the “Company”) (TSX: APH and US OTC:…
Cross-agency partnership creates brighter lines for Cayman Islands road safety
Royal Cayman Islands Police Services Auxiliary Constable Fabian O’Connor is on a mission to make the roads safer and more accessible for drivers and pedestrians. AC O’Connor (aka the Dancing Policeman) formed a partnership with National Road Authority (NRA) to…
Trump’s disastrous Putin Summit could have been even worse
By Jonah Shepp From New York Mag President Donald Trump’s performance at Monday’s press conference following his summit meeting in Helsinki with Russian President Vladimir Putin was by most accounts disastrous. Trump failed to press Putin on one single point…
Interreg Caraïbes to hold Stakeholder Meeting in Saint Lucia
NTERREG/OECS Joint Media Statement Wednesday, July 18, 2018 — The Joint Secretariat of the Interreg Caraïbes Programme in collaboration with the OECS Commission will host an informational session on Thursday July 19th 2018 in Saint Lucia. The meeting is organised to provide insight…
Enhancing Trade and Investment: TEECA Programme hosts Business Retreat in Martinique
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 — Roseau, Dominica – A group of fifteen (15) OECS small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) together with their counterparts from Martinique participated in a Business Retreat held in Martinique from July 1st – 3rd 2018 as…
Miss Universe GB: First black winner Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers on ‘great achievement’
By Gena-mour Barrett From BBC The first black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Great Britain in the pageant’s 66-year history has called it “a great achievement”. Dee-Ann Kentish Rogers, who’s also a competitive athlete and recently passed her exams…
Cayman Islands Government launches new training and development programme
Building on efforts to create a world-class civil service, the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) has launched a training and development programme to embed formal project management principles and practices, and business case development skills into its day-to-day practices. “This programme…
US Immigration Agents nab Caribbean Nationals in enforcement sweep
From Antigua News Room The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers from its Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark, New Jersey Field Office arrested several Caribbean nationals among 37 immigrants during a five-day operation. On Monday,…