Cayman Islands Minister Archer responds to CICSA President Watler
Statement by the Honourable Minister for Finance & Economic Development on Co-Pay of Health Insurance Premiums by Civil Servants 6 May 2016 Madam Speaker, I would like to make a statement in response to the 3 May 2016 letter that…
Cayman Islands Chief Justice establishes Education Committee
With a view to further promoting excellence and efficiency in the administration of justice for the people of the Cayman Islands, Chief Justice the Hon. Anthony Smellie, QC, today announced the formation of the Judicial Education Committee (the JEC), a…
Savor the sunny days of Summer and escape to the Caribbean
The Caribbean is on sale – take 30% off at Divi Resorts in the Caribbean CHAPEL HILL, N.C., May 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — A Caribbean vacation is a sure way to savor the warm, sunny days of summer, and now is…
Guyana and Suriname finance ministers to attend Islamic Bank meeting
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now JAKARTA, Indonesia — The finance minister of Guyana and governor to the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Winston Jordan, along with his Surinamese counterpart, Gillmore Hoefdraad, will travel to Indonesia to attend the 41st…
Barbados wants to become the Caribbean FinTech Capital
By Eduardo Gómez From The Merkle Barbados the Caribbean country has been on the media scope for a while, the nation experienced a surge of media coverage regarding the adoption of Blockchain technology, along with FinTech innovations, Bitt the Barbados-based…
New energy needed in the Caribbean
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now The transformation of the energy sector in Caribbean countries is the key to improving the economies of all of them. Sustainably cheaper energy supplies for tourism, manufacturing, transportation and agriculture would contribute…
Wade’s mission to seek out man-eating sea monsters takes him to the Caribbean
By Diana Duel From Hartford Pets Examiner Professional angler Jeremy Wade’s lust for adventure sent him on a mission to learn more about the legendary Lusca Monster renowned for attacking swimmers and divers in the Bahamas. Results of that quest were featured…
Peter Binose: Did Maduro fund the Spanish left wing via a Vincentian Bank?
According to the Venezuelan news ‘El Nacional News’ Maduro has been what I describe as money laundering through a Vincentian offshore bank the Euro Pacific Bank and secretly sending money to fund a left wing political party in Spain via…
Caribbean-UK Forum produces tangible outcomes for region
From DailyHerald GRAND BAHAMA, Bahamas–The UK has reaffirmed its continued commitment to the sustainable development of the Caribbean region, pledging to increase development support over the next four years to the tune of 360 million pounds sterling (US $521 million)…
Sadiq Khan sworn in as new London mayor
From BBC Newly-elected London mayor Sadiq Khan has been formally signed in to the role at a Southwark Cathedral ceremony. Mr Khan said: “I’m determined to lead the most transparent, engaged and accessible administration… and to represent every single community,…
