Cayman Islands opposition repeats call for technical and vocational training
With over 500 people turning up for the National Community Enhancement (NICE) programme registration at the Lions Centre today (August 13, 2018), Opposition Shadow Minister for Labour and Immigration, Deputy Leader of the Opposition Alva Suckoo today said that programme was…
Caribbean pharmacists converge on Grand Cayman for the 38th Annual Regional Pharmacy Conference
Grand Cayman will host a delegation of over 120 international pharmacists from 14-19 August, 2018 at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. The Cayman Islands was successful in its bid to host this year’s 38th Annual Caribbean Association of Pharmacists…
Juul, the vape
New York Teens Created the Biggest Vape Trend (and Now They’re Over It) By Lauren Levy From The Cut By now you’ve probably heard of the Juul, the vape that looks like something between a USB drive and a pack…
Last week to help Stuff The Bus
It’s the last week to help “Stuff The Bus” – Saturday August 18th will mark the close of the three week long school supply drive that is spearheaded by Caribbean Alliance Insurance Company and media partner Z99. The community is…
Draw Confirmed for the 2018 Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Championship
The centralized competition will qualify the top four finishers to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 Miami (Tuesday, August 14, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today confirmed the programming for the…
University of Puerto Rico student council condemns approved budget
By CyberNews From Caribbean Business SAN JUAN – The University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Río Piedras campus’ Student Council denounced that the school’s budget was approved behind closed doors, it said, amid a doubling of the tuition costs of enrollment…
Gadget of the week
Quadcopter drones are boring, so check out this $40 gadget instead By Maren Estrada from BGR Seriously, how many times can you fly your little quadcopter drone around your backyard before it gets boring? If you’re looking for a fun…
Kempinski advances development plans in the Caribbean
Monday, August 13, 2018 — Geneva, Switzerland – In the wake of the much-anticipated opening last year of Cuba’s first luxury five-star hotel, Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski La Habana, Kempinski continues expanding selectively in the Caribbean with luxury developments in…
Why Europe is not ready to take sides in the US-China trade war
By Teddy Ng From South China Morning Post Despite a recent agreement between Washington and Brussels last month, China’s fears of being ‘stabbed in the back’ have yet to come to pass The European Union is not yet ready to…
Final rosters announced for the 2018 Scotiabank Concacaf Under-13 Champions League
Sixteen clubs from 10 Concacaf Member Associations will participate in the annual youth competition Miami (Tuesday, August 14, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today made public the official rosters for the sixteen…