The Editor speaks: We are to blame for tax dodging
Once again the Tax Justice Network (TJN) has blamed us, along with other UK Overseas territories, with tax dodging executed by the major global corporations. Today, this so called self proclaimed “Justice” organisation, published their Corporate Tax Haven Index. See…
Cayman Islands: RBPC – HEALTHY LIVING NIGHT | Mon. 3rd June | Seafarer’s Hall | 7PM
From Prospect Community he PRB Community Group in conjunction with the Seven Day Adventist Church will be hosting a ‘Health Living Night’ as part of Celebrate Cayman’s 60 Acts of Service. Monday 3rd June | 7PM to 9PMSeafarer’s HallBOOTHS INCLUDE: Health…
Idaho Public television shows “Cayman Islands: The Deep Blue”
Yesterday (Mon27) IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION showed at 6:30PM “Cayman Islands: The Deep Blue”. The programme is part of the Born to Explore with Richard Wiese series. The teaser said, ” Richard dives into the turquoise waters of the Cayman Islands to…
Cayman Islands National Trust & DOE to host Educational Session to understand the National Conservation Law
The National Trust invites its members and the general public to attend a free educational session ‘Understanding the National Conservation Law’ on Wednesday, June 5. The event will include a presentation by Department of Environment Director Gina Ebanks-Petrie, followed by…
Gadget of the week
These ‘microbe-grown’ headphones could be the future of sustainable electronics By Devin Coldewey From TechCrunch The culture of planned obsolescence in electronics produces a huge amount of toxic waste unlikely to go anywhere but a landfill for the next millennium…
A building unzipped
A Building Unzipped by Alex Chinneck at Milan Design Week From Designer Daily This gigantic unzipped façade was spotted in Milan during the design week festival. It was the work of Alex Chinneck, a British sculptor and artist who commonly creates…
Jamaica: Gov’t implementing measures to increase number of nurses
From JIS: Story Highlights The Ministry of Health and Wellness is putting measures in place to increase the number of nurses serving the public health sector. Chief Nursing Officer, Patricia Ingram Martin, said the Cuban Nursing Programme is to be…
Caribbean Aviation Meetup: An oriented communication platform
From Caribbean News Now The fourth annual Caribbean Aviation Meetup conference will be held June 11-13 on St Maarten/St Martin. The conference is hosted by the tourism authorities of the two sides of the island and is supported by a…
Jamaica’s ‘Voices for Climate Change’ spreads its message with music
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica – From reggae and dancehall music to jingles extolling the virtues of everything from laundry detergent to fast food, the way to any Jamaican’s heart is through song — prompting Panos Caribbean, a media-savvy…
Was this the moment US-China trade talks fell apart?
By Zhou Xin, Wendy Wu from South China Post Five days before hopes of a deal receded dramatically, a private chat between China’s Liu He and the US’ Robert Lighthizer and Steven Mnuchin changed the mood Claim that US side…