IOC President celebrates 100 years of Olympic Winter Games
IOC 18 March 2024 – IOC President Thomas Bach marked the 100th anniversary of the first Olympic Winter Games, Chamonix 1924, this weekend, as he took part in a day of official ceremonies and cultural festivities in the legendary Alpine town at the foot…
Road to Paris 2024: 49 quota places allocated at first Boxing World Qualifying Tournament – Refugee athlete qualifies
International Olympic Committee 13 March 2024 – An impressive lineup of more than 600 athletes from 113 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), along with the Boxing Refugee Team and Individual Neutral Athletes, competed at the first Boxing World Qualifying Tournament in Italy,…
Cayman Companies Act Moves Forward
by Simon Raftopoulos , Dean Bennett and Barbara Padega From Appleby The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has been passed by the Cayman Islands Parliament and will come into force on a date to be appointed by Order of Cabinet. The version of the Bill that…
Cayman com. Commonwealth Day
Cayman Islands Commemorates Commonwealth Day From Cayman Islands Government Her Excellency the Governor Jane Owen and the Premier, Honourable Juliana O’Connor-Connolly raised the Commonwealth Flag during a ceremony to commemorate Commonwealth Day at the Government Administration Building today, 11 March….
Cayman: New National Symbols Announced
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Heritage has announced that Cabinet has selected five new national symbols for the Cayman Islands. This decision recognises the importance of national identity to the Cayman Islands and the efforts of preservation and awareness of…
Iconic Hong Kong Prints: Revealing lesser known stories of the city
From South China Morning Post Hong Kong Art Month Special: Iconic Hong Kong Prints Revealing slices of life from the past CURATE YOUR COLLECTION Hong Kong Art Month is back! To celebrate, The Store by South China Morning Post is…
A New Life for Mexico’s Oldest Union
“Our vision is defending the interests of workers and a democratic union life.” In conversation with a longtime labor journalist, a Mexican union leader puts current worker struggles in context.
ECLAC Caribbean Encourages Regional Leaders to Use Resources for Progress on Gender Equality for Women and Girls
08 March 2024 The international community has committed to making every effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, yet we remain disturbingly behind when it comes to meeting the targets for achievement of gender equality and empowering all women…
The Great Archaeological Discovery of Our Time
An interview with renowned archaeologist Gary M. Feinman on the emergence of a global data set from our past that humanity can use to prosper—and avoid the biggest mistakes.
Cayman: Commonwealth Day Flag Raising Ceremony at GAB on Monday (11 Mar)
The Cayman Islands Government will commemorate Commonwealth Day on Monday, 11 March with a flag raising ceremony at the Government Administration Building (GAB) on Elgin Avenue, starting 9:45 a.m. Commonwealth Day 2024 is being observed under the theme, ‘One Resilient…
