A spotlight on small Cayman Islands businesses
• Small Business Expo set for Saturday 20 October. •The expo aims to promote the entrepreneurial spirit of local business owners • Attendees can take part in presentations and learn from industry experts. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Small businesses will…
Cayman Islands: Green Iguana programme – Call for Cullers
The Cayman Islands Department of Environment [DoE] is inviting all Caymanians at least 18 years of age, and who are qualified to participate in an upcoming cull of invasive Green Iguanas on Grand Cayman, to attend DoE headquarters at 580…
How turmeric birthed an award-winning start-up and is changing lives in Belize
When Umeeda Switlo visited Belize in 2014 on assignment for an international NGO, she immediately fell in love with the Central American Country, its people, and a golden, pungent root spice. “It was the most beautiful turmeric that I had…
Cayman Islands: Volunteers support NCVO through supermarket collections
George Town, Grand Cayman, : Following on from a weekend of supermarket collections last Saturday, NCVO staff along with members of the Pink Ladies Volunteer Corps., Rotary Sunrise and Cayman Imperial Beauties will be out at supermarkets this Saturday 13th…
$100 billion by 2020: Financing Small Island and Developing States to adapt to climate change
First Investment Forum under the Caribbean Nationally Determined Contribution Finance Initiative (NDC FI) Friday, October 12, 2018 — New financing to build the capacity of Small Island Developing States to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change have…
UWI arrears being cleared by regional gov’ts
From Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Vice Chancellor of the University of West Indies (UWI) Professor Hilary Beckles says regional governments are clearing arrears to the institution. During a press conference on Thursday at the UWI’s Cave Hill campus,…
10 financial questions for your potential business partner
Whether you’re a seasoned pro of an entrepreneur or you’re just getting your feet wet, having tough conversations about money with a potential business partner up front can save you from world of struggle later. As most entrepreneurs and business…
New reports on vulnerability and readiness to adapt to climate change in the Anguilla and Montserrat fisheries sectors
Port of Spain, October 12, 2018 – New reports from the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) highlight key vulnerabilities and identify priorities and readiness for adaptation to climate change in the fisheries sector of the UK Overseas Territories, Anguilla and…
India all set to win election to UN Human Rights Council unopposed
From DNA India appears set to be elected to the United Nations’s top human rights body in the Asia-Pacific category for a period of three years. The 193-member UN General Assembly will elect new members on Friday to the UN…
Domestic goddess
Samin Nosrat is a new kind of domestic goddess making a BLT with the host of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat. By Madeleine Aggeler@mmaggeler Photographs By Talia Herman From The Cut According to a vast amount of TV shows and books…