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Month: August 2024

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism awarded Order of Jamaica, Honorary Doctorate for sterling contribution to industry

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett makes his address to the Diaspora who attended the Team Jamaica Bickle event in New York on Sunday, April 14, 2024.  Photo credit: Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB)…

 Top FDI performers revealed

Alex Irwin-Hunt August 14, 2024 Graph TimeA midweek dose of data on trade, investment and economic development UAE ascends to top of FDI outperformer ranking Our annual greenfield FDI performance index reveals countries that surpassed expectations in 2023. The UAE attracted the…

Cayman: Lane Expansions Continue along Linford Pierson and Shamrock / Crewe Road

The National Roads Authority (NRA) wishes to remind the public of ongoing roadworks acrossthe island. Two major projects, the Linford Pierson Highway (LPH) widening and the Shamrock /Crewe Road six-lane widening, are progressing as part of the NRA’s commitment to…

CHTA Champions Sports Tourism in the Caribbean Following Historic Paris Olympics Success

Source: Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (August 14, 2024) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is calling for the region to embrace sports development and sports tourism following the outstanding performance of Caribbean athletes at…

 Cayman: Anti-Corruption Commission Files Charges

Following a complex and protracted investigation, investigators from the Anti-Corruption Commissionhave on 13th August 2024 charged the following persons: Douglas Anthony SMITH, aged 48 years, of North Sound Estates, Grand Cayman, and Shaun Michael Abshire SCOTT, aged 24 years, of…

Ernesto blasts Puerto Rico with flooding rainfall; Bermuda needs to prepare for direct impacts from potentially major hurricane

From AccuWeather > Heat and humidity could impact cleanup and recovery efforts in Puerto Rico  > AccuWeather expert meteorologists are urging people in Bermuda and Atlantic Canada to prepare for direct impacts from Ernesto starting this weekend  > Ernesto is a 1 on the AccuWeather…

Cayman Ministry of Health and Wellness Notice RE: Centre for Women, Family & Child Health

Grand Cayman, Tuesday, 13 August 2024- The Ministry of Health & Wellness has been made aware that a number of patients have been experiencing difficulty in contacting the Centre for Women, Family & Child Health at Caribbean Plaza on West Bay…

Comprehensive Marine Survey of Cayman Islands’ EEZ Underway

A Saildrone vessel conducts a mapping mission in Key West, Florida. A similar mission is currently underway in the Cayman Islands. (Credit: Saildrone) A comprehensive marine survey of the Cayman Islands’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is currently underway, beginning today…

August 20-22nd (Training w/ Results!) From Christine Ntim

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Enhancing Caribbean-Swedish Trade: Webinar Series on Export Knowledge and Market Access

We are pleased to inform you that the Government of Sweden is exploring ways to enhance trade and development cooperation with CARIFORUM. To this end, the Swedish Trade Agency, in collaboration with Caribbean Export, is hosting two informative webinars designed…