The IOC approves final qualification systems and competition schedule by session for Milano Cortina 2026
International Olympic Committee The qualification systems for Alpine skiing, bobsleigh and skeleton for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 have been approved by the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The competition schedule by session for each sport…
Olympic and Youth Olympic champion Eileen Gu appointed as the Global Ambassador for Gangwon 2024
China’s two-time Olympic and Youth Olympic freestyle skiing champion and record-holder Eileen Gu will be the Global Ambassador for the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024. This was announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). 30 November 2023 – The 20-year-old…
32 athletes to run for IOC Athletes’ Commission elections in Paris
International Olympic Committee The list of 32 athletes, 18 female and 14 male, who will seek election to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission (AC) next year at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, has been approved by the IOC Executive Board (EB). Four positions…
IOC Executive Board approves nine changes of nationality
International Olympic Committee On 29th November 2023, during the first day of its meeting in Paris, the International Olympic Committee Executive Board (EB) accepted nine applications for a change of nationality. All nine are for the Olympic Games Paris 2024:…
Concacaf announces schedule for 2024 Concacaf Champions Round One matches
Concacaf announces schedule for 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One and Round of 16 matches Miami, FL (Monday, December 17, 2023) – Concacaf has announced the schedule for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One and Round of 16 matches. The…
OECS Geothermal Workshop Empowers Geothermal Energy Decision-Makers
December 18, 2023 — The Geothermal Energy Decision Makers Workshop held in Colombia from November 30 to December 1, 2023, marked a pivotal moment in advancing geothermal projects within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The workshop, organised as part…
Cayman Proactively Advances Its Beneficial Ownership Framework
Grand Cayman, 15 December 2023 – Recognising the shared intent to support a responsible, transparent global financial system, the Cayman Islands has updated our 2019 commitment to the UK by introducing plans to enhance our beneficial ownership framework by the…
UK and British OTs agree to closer collaboration
The UK Government and elected leaders of the British Overseas Territories have agreed a new Joint Declaration. The Declaration defines a new, more collaborative and ‘modern partnership’ between the UK and the OTs – one that’s based around our shared…
Halfway through Expedition Hope: Do Offshore Seamounts mean good news for Cayman’s Coral Reefs?
As we near the half-way point of the Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s (CCMI) Expedition Hope to characterise the biodiversity of two offshore seamounts in the Cayman Islands, CCMI would like to reflect on the exciting exploration and substantial achievements made…
The Vision of Sustainability: Teamwork in Action – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN ON DECEMBER 10, 2023
Dr. Basil Springer “All of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind.” – 1 Peter 3:8 I last wrote about teamwork in this column in July 2014 in “Camaraderie Fuels…
