Cayman: Lord Lancaster Visits to Discuss Regiment’s Future
Grand Cayman, 11 October 2024: Lord Marc Lancaster, Honorary Colonel of the Cayman Islands Regiment is on a short visit to the Cayman Islands this week. Lord Lancaster, who played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Regiment, met with…
Carnival Cruise Line Adds More 2026-2027 Sailings from Miami
By Brooke Franco From Cruiseline.com – October 08, 2024 Carnival Sunrise – Photo by Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Cruise Line has announced that it will add more cruises for 2026-2027 from PortMiami. The cruise operator will expand the schedules of Carnival Magic and Carnival Sunrise from the port…
Jamaica joins the hunt for offshore oil
By Bert Wilinson From Caribbean Life TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne and Suriname’s President Chan Santokhi embrace after France’s TotalEnergies and U.S. APA Corp announced a positive investment decision for Suriname’s most promising oil and gas project, Block 58, which is…
Cayman: MPs approve $51.8 million in Supplementary Expenditure for 2024
Grand Cayman, 11 October 2024 – Members of Parliament approved $51.8 million in supplementary expenditure requests for the Cayman Islands Government’s 2024 financial year in Finance Committee on Friday, 11 October. Premier and Minister of Finance Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly chaired…
CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Olympic Champion, Tourism and Media Leaders
Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, inc. Latia Duncombe to be honored in Miami SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (October 11, 2024) – The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the first round of honorees for the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards and Fundraiser….
Climate finance for UK OT islands top of the agenda in Brussels
Ahead of this year’s UN Climate Change summit (COP29) happening in Azerbaijan, where climate finance is set to be a major agenda piece, UK and EU OCTs have gathered in Brussels to discuss and identify the climate finance issues that…
CTO Highlights Importance of Cultural Tourism at UNESCO Transcultura Event
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization CTO’s Narendra Ramgulam with Vidya Narain, Secretary General to the National UNESCO Commission Suriname, at WTE in Genoa, Italy Sustainable Tourism Consultant Narendra Ramgulam participates in global talks in Genoa, Italy BARBADOS (October 12, 2024) –…
The UWI 2024 Graduation Ceremonies: New Academic Dress to be Unveiled/Caribbean Legacy – A Kaleidoscope of Resilience
The UWI Advances Decolonisation: New Academic Dress to be Unveiled at 2024 Graduation Ceremonies The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, October 11, 2024—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) celebrates its rich Caribbean legacy and continued evolution as…
Cayman: RCIPS and the Ministry of Health & Wellness Warns about Dangerous Drug “Gummies” and Associated Serious Health Risks
From RCIPS On Monday, 7 October the RCIPS reported a case of two juveniles who were rushed to hospital, due to medical issues experienced after ingestion of a drug. Investigations have revealed that the drug consumed comes in the form…
12 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 Dist., 1 TS
Sat 12 Oct Weather TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Sat 12 Oct 20241205…