Chile’s lithium provides profit to the billionaires but exhausts the land and the people
By Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva / Globetrotter The Atacama salt flat in northern Chile, which stretches 1,200 square miles, is the largest source of lithium in the world. We are standing on a bluff, looking over la gran fosa,…
Cayman: Companies Act Comes into Effect on 31 August
Grand Cayman, 29 July 2022 – The commencement order for the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2021 http://gazettes.gov.ky/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/13188564.PDF – legislation that is intended to attract and maintain restructuring and liquidation business in the Cayman Islands – was published today in the Cayman…
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS KEY TO GLOBAL RECOVERY – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JULY 11, 2022)
By Basil Springer “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.” – Proverbs 21:5 In 1998, the Caribbean was faced with the declining fortunes of staple sugar and banana exports….
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Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe: Teekens and Moretti take maiden victory in Race 1 at Spa
Target Racing duo come out on top in exciting opening race of the weekend Sant’Agata Bolognese/Francorchamps, 29 July 2022 – Target Racing’s Milan Teekens and Marzio Moretti claimed a breakthrough maiden Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe victory in the opening race of…
Cayman Government responds to North Sound Sargassum influx
Grand Cayman – The Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency and Department of Environment are leading emergency response efforts to address the large amount of Sargassum seaweed in the North Sound of Grand Cayman. The Premier, Hon. G. Wayne Panton,…
Professor Sir Hilary Beckles elected to new leadership role on Council of the Association of Commonwealth Universities
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, July 28, 2022—Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has been elected by his peers across the international academic community to serve on the governing Council…
Education experts examine transforming Caribbean education at UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, 29 July 2022. — On Thursday, July 21, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) in collaboration with the Caribbean Centre for Educational Planning (CCEP) hosted a Vice-Chancellor’s Forum to discuss the…
Cayman: Police Investigate Fatal Collision on South Church Street
From RCIPS 31 July 2022 Just after 12:25AM, police and other emergency services were dispatched to South Church Street in George Town where it was reported that there was a single vehicle collision involving a white Kia Sportage SUV. The…
Cayman: Last call for young chef young waiter applications
Grand Cayman, 29 July 2022 – With the submissions deadline of 17 August fast approaching, the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage (MYSCH) urges chefs and wait staff, who have not already done so to apply to enter the Young…
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QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – JULY 30, 2022
From Bevan Springer Bob Marley “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds.” – Robert Nesta Marley OM, Jamaican singer, musician and songwriter “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” –…
