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Month: May 2024

Cayman National Trust hosts intimate screening of “Saving the Blues”

Members of the National Trust hosted an intimate screening this week of ‘Saving the Blues’ afilm produced by the Cayman Islands Government Office in the UK, and which first aired duringLondon Climate Action Week 2023. A small group of 50…

Earthquake Felt in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, Antigua and Barbuda, and Guadeloupe

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 8, 2024 [Press Secretary, PMO] – At approximately 10:43 am local time, today (May 8, 2024), a significant earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat,…

4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4)

The Island Innovation team will be flying to Antigua and Barbuda for the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), a pivotal moment for island communities around the world.  ­ONE-CLICK REGISTRATION What is SIDS4? What do SIDS want? The Fourth International…

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Emeritus on behalf of NUS School of Computing Cybersecurity has become an economic imperative. As the digitisation of the global economy grows, digital crimes grow with it. Digitisation of data, online and mobile interactions are creating millions of cyber attack…

Food Handlers Training Scheduled – Cayman Brac – May 14

Grand Cayman, April 30, 2024 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is conducting a Food Hygiene Handlers Certification session in Cayman Brac on Tuesday May 14, 2024, for persons who have never been certified and persons whose certifications have expired. …

Corporate business leaders and tech innovators connect and collaborate at Caribbean Export’s digital accelerator workshops

Corporate entities, tech start-ups, and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) were brought together to collaborate on transforming the region’s digital business landscape at several recent workshops hosted by the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export). The ‘Digital Innovation Nexus:…

WOCCU Stresses Link Between Proportional Regulations and Financial Inclusion in Letter to G20 Leader

Erin O’Her International Advocacy also urges support for policies that increase financial literacy, bridge digital divide MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) is urging the G20 to adopt language in its 2024 Leaders’ Declaration that embraces a proportional tailoring…

Cayman: Three Persons Charged Following Investigation into Fraudulently Obtained Prescription Drugs

This past Friday, 3 May, three persons were formally charged with multiple offenses related to conspiracy to supply illegally obtained pharmaceutical drugs, following an investigation which began in February, 2023. The persons involved are accused of using fraudulent prescriptions to…

Cayman: Record Attendance at the Financial Services Institute’s Seminar on CIMA Onsite Inspections

(L-R) Dara Keogh, Scott Blench, Roisin Liddy-Murphy, Stephanie Azan, Razaak Busari, Abubakar Nyanzi, Paul Byles Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – May 8, 2024 – The Financial Services Institute (FSI), in a successful collaboration with Grant Thornton, Conyers, and Cayman Finance,…

Ultra marathon athletes complete double circumnavigation of Grand Cayman over holiday weekend

By Kevin Watler Inspiring local runners raise thousands for a charity close to their hearts. George Town, Cayman Islands – 8 May 2024 They say there’s nothing like friends and family to keep you going and that couldn’t be truer…