Cayman Islands: NCVO Radio Telethon in its 39th year
George Town, Grand Cayman, : The National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) is hosting its annual Radio-Telethon on Saturday 20th October. The fundraiser takes place at the Prospect Playhouse and is broadcast simultaneously on Radio Cayman and Cayman 27 from…
The Editor Speaks: Everything leaks
None of us should have been privy to the minutes from the OfReg recent special board meeting. However, they were leaked. And they made very interesting reading. So much so that OfReg decided to release their own statement on the…
Cayman Islands: Illegally taken conch, lobster recovered off Barkers
From Cayman Islands DOE 18 September, 2018 Illegally taken conch, lobster recovered off Barkers During an operation off Barkers in West Bay Sunday, 16 September, Department of Environment [DoE] conservation officers recovered dozens of conch and some lobsters that were…
Cayman Islands Insurance Managers award more scholarships
George Town, Grand Cayman, 18 September, 2018 The Insurance Managers Association Cayman (IMAC) continues to support Caymanian students with a highly successful scholarship fund that has assisted 48 students since its inception. The IMAC Educational Scholarship Fund was formed in…
Cayman Islands Career Fair connects students with Internships
CIFEC Career Fair Connects Students with Internships On the 21st September, the library of the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) will be buzzing with excitement as Year 12 students make connections with employers offering internship opportunities for this school…
IFC invests $5 billion in fiscal year 2018 to spur development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Washington DC, September 18, 2018—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, bolstered its operations in Latin America and the Caribbean with investment commitments that reached $5 billion to help drive the region’s sustainable economic growth, promote innovation and build…
Twitter unveils raft of content deals but stresses it is ‘not a competitor’ to traditional media
By STEVE JONES From Mumbrella Asia Twitter has revealed plans to strengthen its video content in Asia Pacific after striking more than 50 deals with publishers and broadcasters covering sports, entertainment and news. The move will bring to the platform…
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Hurricane Isaac mysteriously disappears, Jamaica spared
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian Guyana Guardian – Weather forecasters had predicted last Thursday that remnants of Hurricane Isaac were scheduled to hit parts of Jamaica on Saturday (yesterday). But scientists are now saying that Isaac has disappeared into thin air…
New look and name for Cayman Islands’ Insurance Association
George Town, Grand Cayman, Sept. 17, 2018 The Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC), the nonprofit organisation representing Cayman’s captive and alternative risk management insurance industry, has announced the launch of its new brand identity, name, and tagline for use…
US: Grassley: Kavanaugh accuser hasn’t agreed to testify
By Jefrey Rodack From Newsmax Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her, has yet to accept an invitation to testify Monday in front of the Senate Judiciary…
