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Month: July 2024

The Colors of Strength – “Unveiling the Red, Black & Green” Continued

The Colors of Strength Dive into the powerful meanings behind the red, black, and green colors of the Pan-African flag. RED: The Blood of Struggle and Sacrifice The red stripe on the Pan-African flag represents the blood shed by African ancestors…

The Anna Heegaard Project: Honoring Her Legacy with Reinterment and Land Transfer

Source: Virgin Islands 175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee Anna Heegaard Virgin Islands 175thEmancipation Commemoration Committee to preside over reinterment of Anna Heegaard on Wednesday, July 31 ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (July 27, 2024) – Anna Heegaard, a pivotal figure in the…

Cayman: Integrated Solid Waste Management System (ISWMS) Project – Discussions on Dart to exit

The Minister of Sustainability and Climate Resiliency, Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, stated in Parliament on Thursday, July 25th that following a meeting of the Cabinet, it was decided that the Government and the Dart-led consortium had begun discussions to exit the project…

Elevate Your Scripts & Start a New One

From The ISA Sign Up Today Get ready for another (new and improved) 30-Day Challenge! If your goal is to become a paid writer, be staffed on a show or to write on assignment, you need the skills to execute…

Best and Worst Foods When Taking Weight Loss Drugs

Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison  From Newsmax Medications called GLP-1s, or glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, help control blood sugar levels by increasing the release of insulin and slowing digestion. While these drugs are primarily used to treat those with Type 2…

Kia Announces 2024 Second Quarter Business Results

Kia Corporation today announced its 2024 second quarter business results. For the second quarter of 2024, Kia recorded global sales of 795,183 units, a 1.6 percent decrease year over year. The company’s quarterly revenue increased 5 percent to KRW 27.57…

Marketplace Excellence Named PR Agency of Record for Spice Island Beach Resort

Source: Spice Island Beach Resort Marketplace Excellence Named PR Agency of Record for Spice Island Beach Resort NEW JERSEY (July 26, 2024) – Spice Island Beach Resort, a locally owned AAA Five Diamond luxury Caribbean retreat in Grenada, has appointed…

New deadline for Consultancy to prepare a Maritime Economic Plan: Implementation Plan for the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector of Guyana

Relaunch of Call for Expressions of Interest From CRFM Secretariat A consultant is needed to draft an implementation plan to operationalize the elements of Guyana’s Maritime Economy Plan (MEP) pertaining to the fisheries and aquaculture sector The Government of Guyana…

Cayman: RCIPS Provides Update on North Side Police Station Repairs

Following an incident of arson on 31 July 2023 that left the North Side Police Station out of commission, refurbishments are now underway as of 1 July, 2024. The repairs are scheduled to be completed within an eight month timeframe…

Caribbean Tourism Stakeholders to Convene at SOTIC 2024 in the Cayman Islands

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization SOTIC 2024 will be held at Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. BARBADOS (July 26, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2024 is set to…