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Day: February 7, 2022

Market entry and vocational training in Africa

Qualification is the key to economic development and social participation – many African countries have a lot of catching up to do, especially in vocational education and training. The VDMA Africa Initiative is focusing on new forms of development cooperation…

Adidas creates new possibilities for women in sport with its biggest ever commitment to innovation, athletes and future generations

Powered by the attitude of Impossible Is Nothing, the brand accelerates its mission to create real, lasting change for women in sport. This season sees the launch of major new women-focused innovations, alongside enhanced support for established and emerging athletes, and new…

Albertville 1992: 30 years of Olympic legacy in France’s leading ski resorts

30 Jan 2022 – As the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 draw near, we look at the long-term legacy created by past Olympic Winter Games that are celebrating significant anniversaries this year. Albertville was the first host city to stage the Olympic Winter…

Five ways in which Beijing 2022 will become carbon neutral

9 Jan 2022 – Set to stage carbon-neutral Games, the Organising Committee for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 has published its “Low-carbon Management Pre-Games Report of the Beijing 2022 Games”, detailing its carbon management measures. Below are five ways in…

IOC publishes Beijing 2022 Competition Contingency Regulations

8 Jan 2022 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week released the Competition Contingency Regulations (CCRs) for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. Jointly developed between the IOC and the International Winter Federations (IFs), the CCRs are aimed at mitigating the…

Las Vegas Plans Big Game Festivities

Las Vegas Plans Big Game Festivities Fitting for The Greatest Arena on Earth LAS VEGAS – Are you ready for some football? With an incredible array of watch parties, activities and events, Las Vegas is set to celebrate the very best…

‘Beloved Isles’ Artist Talks

‘Beloved Isles’ Artist Talks continue on 23 February Melissa Bennett, Leonard A. Bodden, Scott Brady, Maya Cochrane, Mariasol Danziger, AlasdairDewson, Brian Dilbert, Bryony Dixon, Sheree Ebanks, Megan Ehman, Lana Gilyun, Jennifer Goddard.Heather Holt, Maggie Jackson, Faye Lippitt, Shallyn MacDonald, Natalia…

Cayman: Ms Sharon Smith is Honoured with MBE

Grand Cayman, Monday, 7 February 2022 – When a Governor’s Office staffer called to inform retired Deputy Clerk of Parliament, Ms Sharon Smith that she was chosen to be a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Her…

Curbside Access for Passenger Drop-offs and Pick-ups at Grand Cayman Airport Reinstated

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (7 February 2022) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) on Grand Cayman and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA) on Cayman Brac, announced today that drivers approaching ORIA will…

IOC statement on meeting with Peng Shuai

07 Feb 2022 – The IOC President has held a face-to-face meeting with Peng Shuai, as announced last November. He was joined by the former Chair of the Athletes’ Commission and IOC member Kirsty Coventry. The meeting took place on Saturday…