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Month: August 2019

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Cayman: Statement by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on passing of first Governor

From Cayman Islands Governor’s Office I was saddened to hear about the passing of the first Governor of the Cayman Islands, Mr Athelstan C E Long, CMG. It is testament to the fondness he had for the islands and the…

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Kia Forte and Cadenza win

Kia Forte and Cadenza win Autopacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards Both Vehicles Named Best in Class in Their Respective Segments Award-winning Forte sedan continues its run as a leader in the compact car segment  Cadenza’s premium design and long list of…

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Another major radio station conglomerate thinks podcasts are the future

By Ashley Carman From The Verge A way to pull in new, younger listeners Entercom, one of the biggest US radio corporations, thinks podcasts are essential to the future of audio. The company announced today that it’s acquired two big names in…

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Las Vegas welcomes top airline executives during 2019 Boyd Group International Aviation Forecast Summit

LAS VEGAS –– More than 300 airline, airport and aviation industry executives from around the world will return to Las Vegas for the 24th Annual International Aviation Forecast Summit, Aug. 25 – 27, 2019, at Wynn Las Vegas.  Boyd Group International, a…

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Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean increased by 13.2% in 2018, ending a five-year downward trend

In an international context of reduced flows and strong competition, national policies must attract FDI that contributes to creating local capacities and fostering sustainable development, ECLAC says in its annual report. (August 14, 2019) In contrast to the global trend, flows of…

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Student volunteers join OECS and CCRIF SPC to continue flood mitigation works in the Malgretoute community, Saint Lucia

Mango, Cocoa and Chestnut trees were planted along the Fond/Malgretoute riverbank to prevent further soil erosion Wednesday, August 14, 2019 — The OECS Commission and the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) are continuing efforts to reduce flooding and strengthen resilience in…

UK: Richard Branson ‘devastated’ as the Government hands Virgin Trains’ West Coast rail line contract to First Trenitalia after 22 years

By Jane Fenton and Rory Tingle From This Is Money UK & Mail Online UK Richard Branson’s Virgin Train group has run the West Coast rail line since 1997 Virgin Trains was barred from bidding for the new contract amid…

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Collas Crill appoints two communications specialists

Collas Crill has appointed two Communications Managers to support the growing firm’s strategy both internally and externally. Kim Halliwell joins as Group Communications Manager, based in Guernsey, and will work closely with the Strategy Board and Management Committee to inform…

Why reinventing your mobile storytelling matters and how to do it

By Sahar Amwe From Reuters Community With a rise in users engaging with news on smartphones, news publishers are rethinking their mobile storytelling strategies. Findings from last year’s Digital News Report, found that 62% of smartphone users were accessing news through their…

EasyJet stewardess ‘threatens to fine family £100 for cleaning’ if they ‘can’t control your child and stop him standing on the seat’ in video shared by Apprentice star Luisa Zissman

By Alexander Robertson From Daily Mail UK Apprentice star Luisa Zissman hits out at ‘jobsworth’ easyJet stewardess  She posted an image of the woman on Instagram claiming she yelled at family  Luisa said the family had ‘limited English’ and called…