International Labour Conference will hold a World of Work Summit to discuss how to shape the future of work for youth on 9 June 2016
06 June 2016 GENEVA – This year’s International Labour Conference will hold a World of Work Summit on Thursday, 9 June to discuss how to shape the future of work for youth. It will inform participants on the Global Youth…
How luxury shoppers are changing the face of retail
By Cooper Smith and Nancee Halpin From Business Insider Luxury shoppers are highly coveted customers for brands and retailers. The top 10% of US household earners (those taking home $120,000 or more annually) account for approximately half of all consumer…
Anguilla’s police chief heading probe in BVI
From BVI News The police have given the clearest indication yet that the probe into alleged corruption within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is not yet over, adding that a new man is now in charge. The commissioner…
[US] Gawker troubles deepen as crowd-sourced bounty on Nick Denton reaches $50K
By Jonah Bennett National Security/Foreign Policy Reporter From The Daily Caller The successful $140 million Hulk Hogan lawsuit against Gawker Media has hit its founder, Nick Denton, especially hard. Not only has Denton had to put his swanky SoHo apartment…
Best-looking watches
The 24 best-looking watches you can buy for under $300 By Ellen Hoffman From Business Insider We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again here: Men’s watches are accessories that can get expensive fast. While we sometimes write about…
Indonesian bid to buy GTA canceled
By Gaynor Dumat-ol Daleno, From Pacific Daily News Indonesia’s largest telecommunications business no longer wants to buy the parent company of local phone, digital TV, cable and wireless communications provider GTA. Both sides announced Thursday they’re mutually ending their agreement,…
BVI Minister Skelton wraps up three-day visit to Cayman Islands
From BVI News Minister of Health and Social Development Ronnie Skelton is heading back to the British Virgin Islands today (June 4) following a three-day official visit to the Cayman Islands. In a media release yesterday, the Government Information Service…
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Cuban migrants helping in removal of vessel from Cayman Islands beach From Cayman Islands Immigration Department Today (Friday, 03 June 2016) efforts continued in the removal of the beached vessel which arrived on our shores on 6 May with…
The Editor Speaks: Do planning board members have to have a blind eye to be appointed?
I am not going to get into the rights and wrongs and any political issues surrounding the proposal for a ticket office/restroom/store/tour operator sales area/mobile food truck staging area on the waterfront in George Town. The application was at first…
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UNESCO-endorsed facilitator to consult on culture/heritage policy in Cayman Islands
A facilitator endorsed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is set to arrive in the Cayman Islands on 4 June, 2016 to provide guidance to the Culture and Heritage Policy Steering Committee and the Ministry of…
