Cayman Islands: Marketing industry professionals shine at 2019 CIMPA Awards
Professionals from across the island joined forces on Thursday 6 June to crown the best of the best in the Cayman Islands’ marketing industry across a variety of categories. The 2019 CIMPA Awards, held at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach…
Kushner’s company received $90M from anonymous foreign investors [via Cayman Islands], says report
By Jamie Ross From The Daily Beast A real-estate company partly owned by Jared Kushner has brought in around $90 million of investment from anonymous foreign sources since he entered the White House in 2017, The Guardian reports. Most of the…
UK: The Conservatives are now a wing of the Tea Party movement
By jason Beattle From Mirror UK The race for the Tory leadership shows how the Conservatives are becoming more and more like the Republican right When not competing to see who took the hardest drugs the contenders for the Tory…
Sudden change to Cuba travel rules hits cruise line earnings
By Richard Danielson From Tampa Bay Times Royal Caribbean and Norwegian, which have operations at Port Tampa Bay, cut earnings projections after the Trump administration banned “people to people” travel with one day’s notice. TAMPA — The Trump administration’s new…
Caribbean Emergency Preparedness and Response Programme
From Clinton Foundation Commitment by World Food Programme In 2019, The World Food Programme (WFP) committed to creating an integrated capacity building programme to improve humanitarian response in the Caribbean. The programme will support local and regional governments in their…
SeaWorld announces the hatching of seven Caribbean flamingo chicks
From KUSI SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – SeaWorld San Diego today announced the hatching of seven Caribbean flamingo chicks. The chicks, which can be viewed at the Flamingo Cove exhibit, range in age from two to 11 days old. Flamingo egg…
Banks, Credit Unions, called upon to support expansion in fisheries sector
Media Release Courtesy News784 Tuesday, June 11, 2019 — Minister of Fisheries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Hon. Saboto Caesar, has made a clear call to Banks and Credit Unions to support the expansion taking place in the Fisheries sector. “The opening…
Regional workshop addresses planning for resilience in the Caribbean
Housing, infrastructure and development planning experts from across the Caribbean have come together to promote a coherent approach to resilience building, considering the specific context of informal settlements in the subregion. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean…
Best garden in Caribbean
The Best Garden in the Caribbean Is Hiding in Someone’s Backyard By Claudia Fisher From Yahoo Lifestyle On a sunny — albeit a tad humid — Barbados morning, with white sand skirting gently over the teal-hued shoreline mere steps outside…
Pokemon Sleep highlights new frontier of privacy threats
By s.e. Smith From Care2 The latest Pokémon product, complete with commemorative Snorlaxes, was just announced: Pokémon Sleep will allow players to enjoy all the joys of playing the game — while they’re asleep. It will include a device with an accelerometer that measures…