Cayman Enterprise City supports UCCI student to pursue a career in marketing
Local Student’s Career Gets a Boost Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (4 October 2018) – Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) was pleased to be able to make a dream come true for local student Taija McRae at the recent Cayman Islands Marketing…
Older Persons Month 2018 recognises Cayman Islands’ civic-minded six
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is pleased to announce the older persons who have been selected for special recognition in October, as Older Persons Month Ambassadors. According to Social Work Manager and Older…
The Editor Speaks: When three months becomes six months
The FBI can conduct an investigation in just over three days (see Kavannaugh). It takes six months and longer to investigate a civil servant here in the Cayman Islands. How many civil servants have been placed on leave, required or…
22 Participate in Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture Course on Pesticide Safe Use and Handling
Twenty-two (22) individuals from the farming, pest control, landscaping, lawn and garden maintenance and plant nursery industries recently completed the Department of Agriculture’s (DoA) “Safe Use and Handling of Pesticide Products” course. The six-day workshop consisted of presentations by officials…
Forbes Travel Guide announces First Listings of Hotels and Spas – verified world’s most luxurious
Forbes Travel Guide has created its first two listings with “the best” of 2018, highlighting the world ‘s most luxurious hotels and luxury Spas of the World. Fifty-eight hotels and 30 spas around the world have received this prestigious award….
The Caribbean should be leading the electric car revolution. so why isn’t it?
By Dan Nosowitz From New York Mag The islands of the Caribbean are not a monolith, but they do have one thing in common: sunshine, and, aside from Trinidad and Tobago, a general lack of domestic fuel sources. Entrepreneurs and…
Caribbean food innovations with Truly Turmeric and Caribbean Cure, Teas Recognised at SIAL, Paris
Two Caribbean companies have been selected as finalist in the SIAL Innovation Awards 2018 for their product innovation. They are Caribbean Cure Ltd of Trinidad and Tobago and Naledo Belize Ltd. SIAL is regarded as the world’s largest food innovation…
Cayman Islands Ministry updates stakeholders on EU assessment
The Ministry of Financial Services has been advancing the discussion surrounding the European Union’s assessment of jurisdictions’ tax regimes with key audiences; namely EU officials, Cayman Islands Government officials and local financial services industry representatives. Financial Services Minister Tara Rivers…
Caribbean organization alleges Brooklyn Arts Council misused their intellectual property
By Jasmine Weber From Hyperallergic Caribbeing sent a cease and desist to the BAC in July regarding their alleged use of the term “Caribpolitan” in a recent exhibition. Brooklyn-based organization Caribbeing has voiced concerns over the Brooklyn Arts Council’s alleged…
Melania Trump in Africa
Melania Trump carves solo path in Africa visit By AFP From This Is Money UK Melania Trump, who hosted the spouses of foreign leaders during the UN General Assembly, is making her first big solo international trip — to Ghana,…