Jamaica lagging behind in Medical Tourism with no accredited facility
By Jason Cross From Jamaica Gleaner Local stakeholders and members of the diaspora are still eyeing prospects for the island to establish a booming medical tourism sector by enticing foreigners to fly to Jamaica to seek world-class services. At a…
Caribbean Public Health Agency sets fee for medicines recommendation
By Stabroek News The CARPHA Caribbean Regulatory System (CRS) has announced that it will begin charging modest user fees to the companies that apply for medicines recommendation through the CRS, starting November 15, 2019. A release from Caribbean Public Health…
Regional collaboration urged against cybercrime
From The Daily Herald St. Maarten KINGSTON, Jamaica–Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), John Curran is suggesting that Caribbean countries collaborate to better fight cybercrime. He said issues relating to cybercrime are extremely…
Ireland: Medicinal cannabis and its uses
Governing medical cannabis From Lexology An insightful webinar is on the horizon as Mason Hayes & Curran will be hosting a live discussion on the regulatory landscape governing medicinal cannabis in Ireland. The Irish government has passed the Misuse of Drugs (Prescription…
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Public consultations to promote the Caribbean Blue Economy begin in the OECS
By Susanna De Beauville-Scott Consultations will be held in the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), with the support…
OffshoreAlert Daily Digest – October 8, 2019
Cayman lawyer David Marshall arrested in Miami Beach for domestic assault Read on OffshoreAlert / Share on Twitter British attorney David Marshall, a partner with Cayman Islands law firm Maples and Calder, was arrested in Miami Beach on his birthday over the…
The Caribbean in Latin America, central theme of congress in Cuba
From Presna Latina Holguin, Cuba, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The XIV edition of the Ibero-American Congress of Thought, to be held here from October 25 to 27, invites us to reflect on Caribbean cultural diversity among the countries of the…
Full text of Inter-American Development Bank President Luis Alberto Moreno’s contribution
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) — The Korea-Latin America and the Caribbean Business Summit is being held in Seoul on Oct. 7. The following is the full text of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Luis Alberto Moreno’s contribution that highlights the…
Puzzles for Oct 9 2019 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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