Cayman Islands Minister of Finance’s 2020 Strategic Policy Statement
2020 Strategic Policy Statement Hon. Roy McTaggart, JP, MLA Minister of Finance and Economic Development 12 April 2019 Page 1 of 13 Introduction Mister Speaker, It is my honour to rise today and speak to the Government’s 2018 Strategic Policy…
Cayman Islands lawyer claims SSM ruling buoys fight
By Owain Johnston-Barries From The Royal Gazette A lawyer in the Cayman Islands said a Privy Council ruling in favour of same-sex marriage in Bermuda would help the fight for marriage equality in the Caribbean territory. Leonardo Raznovich, a barrister,…
Thirty-two Canyon Lakers enjoy ‘trip of a lifetime’
From The Friday Flyer Thirty-two Canyon Lakers enjoyed “a trip of a lifetime” on a Carnival Vista cruise with stops in Montego Bay, the capital of Saint James Parish on Jamaica’s north coast, George Town, the capital of the Cayman…
Caribbean animators learn, earn and display at KingstOOn 3
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, April 12, 2019. Caribbean animators had the opportunity to showcase their skills to an audience of local, regional and international players in the content and technology industry and access seed funding for their animated concepts thanks to the…
Cayman Islands Gender Affairs Unit Staffer wins annual award
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Gender Affairs Unit staffer in the Ministry of Community Affairs Karlene Bramwell has been named as the 2019 Wendy Quinland Award recipient. The award, named in honour of the former East End women’s rights activist, is given…
Destinations of the week
The top 25 places to travel around the world in 2019 – Part 3 By Janaki Jitchotvisut from Business Insider Travel website TripAdvisor polled millions of its users to come up with its 2019 list of favorite world destinations. Whether…
Uber’s biggest investors include SoftBank, Google, and the Saudi Arabian government
By Natasha Frost From Quartz Silicon Valley billionaires, world-famous entrepreneurs, Uber veterans: These are the largest investors in ride-hail company Uber, which today filed paperwork to go public. In the 10 years since its inception, Uber has found support among some of…
Life on Mars
SEArch+ Imagines the Future of Life on Mars By Alexandra Alexa From Core77 Just as NASA announced plans to send astronauts to Mars by 2033, they released the Phase 3 winners of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge, a multi-part challenge imagining…
The Esports industry – analysis and forecast
Esports (also known as electronic sports), is a type of sport played on an electronic system in which all the functions of the sport are performed by professional gamers who are usually a part of sporting organizations. Although you may…
Drones of the future
Why Edwin Van Ruymbeke Thinks the Drones of the Future Will Look Like Birds and Bugs By Kickstarter Design & Tech From Core77 His family business making toy birds evolved into much more ambitious ideas about biomimetic technology The first…