Quotable Caribbean – October 5, 2020
“This decision (to cancel Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2021) I know would have serious economic knock-on effects, things that we would lose in terms of the economy but by the same token, we can’t hope to gain on that swing…
OPINION: Time to put Saint Vincent and the Grenadines FIRST
By Nathan Green. October 05, 2020. The Vincentian people are sick and tired of being put in second, third, or fourth place by Ralph Gonsalves and the Unity Labour Party. In first place is Cuba, in second place Venezuela, it…
National Groups launch Reparatory Justice Initiative in Elaine, Arkansas
From Institute of the Black World 21st Century “Elaine Arkansas: Casting Truth and Light Upon A Nation” National Groups Launch Reparatory JusticeInitiative in Elaine, Arkansas Sacred Commemoration Service of Remembrance Is Planned On the evening of September 30, 1919, African…
Cayman: Hurricane Delta & Airport Update
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (6 October 2020) Please be advised that the ‘All Clear’ for the Cayman Islands was issued by the National Hazard Management Council at 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, Tuesday, 6 October 2020. Hurricane Delta, a Category 4 storm,…
Cayman: Port Authority reopens following Tropical Storm Delta
Port Authority advises that the Billing Office will reopen to the public at 11am tomorrow and the Cargo Distribution will reopen to the public at 1pm tomorrow (7 October 2020). For all announcements related to the Tropical Storm Delta, please…
Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Monday 05-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP October 5, 2020President Trump President Trump and his CoViD19 IllnessThe President is much more sick than they want us to believe. Watching him smile for the cameras after walking up the stairs from Marine-1…
Australian regulator responds to scrutiny with revamped risk framework
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones From GBRR Australia’s prudential regulator has introduced a fresh supervisory framework to include non-financial risks for banks, a year after the government released a report calling for the body to “reset” its regulatory approach. The Australian Prudential…
GoatThroat Pumps − in the frontline of the fight against Covid−19
w In today’s world, workplace safety has rarely been as important as right now. Covid-19 threatens not just human health but the entire systems we have built. These are unprecedented times, with profound economic consequences. Businesses need all the help…
Cayman Turtle Centre gets ready to open its doors to the public
Following the passage of Hurricane Delta, staff at the Cayman Turtle Centre (CTC) are busy taking care of the animals, and work on site will continue tomorrow (Wednesday) to reset and prepare the park to be ready for re-opening to…
Chamber of Commerce welcomes EU decision to remove Cayman from its ‘blacklist’
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce welcomes the announcement by the Cayman Islands Government that the EU has removed the Cayman Islands from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, after Cayman adopted new reforms to its framework on…