Canada’s ‘huge’ and ‘remarkable’ immigration offer to Hongkongers is partly political, partly pragmatic
The open work permit scheme for recent graduates represents one of the most generous and unfettered Canadian immigration programmes in memory, experts say Canada vows national security convictions will not impede applicants, as an international contest for Hong Kong talent…
Carrie Lam confirms Hong Kong ‘strictly enforcing’ policy of not recognising dual nationality
By Tony Cheung and Jeffie Lam From South China Morning Post Residents of Chinese descent born in city or on the mainland ‘regarded as Chinese nationals’ no matter what other passports they hold, city leader says Chief executive separately declines to address…
OECS Member States to validate coastal and marine spatial plans
By Vincent Lewis Monday, February 15, 2021 — High-level policy makers and technical experts from five OECS Member States will later this month review and validate Coastal and Marine Spatial Plans for their respective countries. The development of Coastal and Marine…
Cayman: CUC announces 12month results – over half million $ decrease in operating income
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. announces its results for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2020 Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “CUP.U”. Grand Cayman, Cayman…
Cayman: Lovers Wall community clean up event!
From Plastic Free Cayman Our team spent our time showing our beaches and ocean some kindness! Plastic Free Cayman partnered with Jeep345, The Cayman Island Cadet Corps, CaymanEco, and Protect Our Future, for a Valentine’s Day clean up at Lovers…
Cayman: 4th Annual Youth Mental Health Symposium
From the Alex Panton Foundation Date: Thursday 20th February Time: 10 am – 3pm, registration starts at 9.30am Location: The Ritz-Carlton Royal Ballroom What: 4th Annual Youth Mental Health Symposium Theme: “Youth Mental Wellness: Reflection, Recovery, Resilience” Background: The Alex Panton Foundation is a…
UWI COVID-19 Task Force Chair says:
“A new fight back phase against COVID-19 is here” The UWI Regional Headquarters. Monday, February 15, 2021. —The AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine has arrived on Caribbean shores. “This marks the start of a new phase in the pandemic in which we…
14 Feb Weather in Cayman
Sun 14 Feb 2021 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers with moderate southeasterly winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a high pressure system over the western Atlantic Ocean. Radar…
Reasons why your business needs PR
n this advanced age of social media and the internet, people place little emphasis on Public Relations. Many businesses feel like PR is a thing of the past. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. In business, everything revolves…
Sanders: Haiti – on the edge of disaster again
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Eleutheran News Haiti – a country to which all other countries that suffered slavery are deeply indebted – is once again in turmoil. Therefore, no Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country should stand aside, silently, while Haiti…