Cayman Islands: CIMPA Conference explores the future of marketing
George Town, Grand Cayman: The Cayman Islands Marketing Professionals Association’s (“CIMPA”) fourth annual marketing conference returns – and this year it’s bigger and better than ever. Taking place from 25-26 September at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, the event…
Cayman Islands: Ogier promotes Patrice Stewart to Senior HR Adviser
Ogier has promoted Caymanian Patrice Stewart to Senior HR Adviser as part of the firm’s global mid-year promotions. Patrice has been part of Ogier’s global HR team for a year, having previously worked for two other local law firms and…
The Editor Speaks: Joke! Lady readers the following is a JOKE!
Ladies do not read this Editorial. [This will mean you will!] Sent in by one of our readers. As I will not be in the office very much today (Wed) I thought all of us males needed a laugh instead…
Ogier sponsors Cayman Islands Chess in Schools programme for second year running
Ogier has once again signed up as sponsor of the Cayman Chess in Schools programme, an initiative that introduces Year Three pupils to chess as part of the curriculum to build up a range of skills including critical thinking and…
Your vegetables are going to be picked by robots sooner than you think
By Jonathan Shieber From TechCrunch In the very near future, robots are going to be picking the vegetables that appear on grocery store shelves across America. The automation revolution that’s arrived on the factory floor will make its way to…
CNCF launches double album featuring Cayman Islands Folk Singers and North Side Kitchen Band
Last week, the Cayman National Cultural Foundation launched its latest album of Caymanian folk music, this one featuring The Cayman Islands Folk Singers and North Side Kitchen Band. The launch party for the double CD—called Come Back Home—took place on…
Study flags poor-quality working conditions for remote gig workers
By Natasha Lomas From TechCrunch An Oxford University study of remote gig economy work conducted on digital platforms has highlighted poor-quality working conditions with implications for employees’ well-being. The research comes at a time when political scrutiny is increasingly falling…
Collapsible straw
Thinking of quitting straws? This collapsible one will help. BY TEAM COMMERCEMASHABLE DEALS From Mashable Cut down on your plastic intake with this collapsible and reusable straw. Over the past few years, both restaurants and cities have begun to ban…
Tsunami warning canceled by the U.S. Tsunami Center
By Andrea Fernandes From Guyana Guardian Several hours after issuing a Tsunami warning that should have been associated with a 7.3 earthquake in Venezuela, the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Center says that it has recalled that warning. In an email exchange…
US deports Nazi Labor Camp Guard to Germany
From WN The United States deported a 95-year-old former Nazi labor camp guard back to Germany on Tuesday after more than a decade of diplomatic fights over his status, according to The Guardian. Jakiw Palij, who lived in Queens, New York…