PM Harris reflects
ST. K-N: PM Harris reflects on achievements of the OECS which was formed 39 years ago through the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre at government headquarters June 19th, 2020 Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said today, Friday,…
Cayman: RCIPS FCIU highlights increases in fraud and cybercrime due to COVID-19
The RCIPS Financial Crime Investigation Unit is highlighting findings by the international Financial Action Task Force (FATF) that fraud and cybercrime has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with criminals taking advantage of the pandemic to lure their victims to provide…
Sports-based employability for unaccompanied minors
Context Unaccompanied refugee minors do not benefit from a family context in which to develop the social and behavioural skills needed for employment and adulthood. Research highlights the importance of programmes focusing on employability skills for young migrants living in…
Live & Interactive. Watch ‘Diplomacy in Dialogue – Digital’ – a Q&A with Germany’s Minister of State for Europe
Diplomacy in Dialogue – Digital’ is a live and interactive programme featuring a very special guest – Mr. Michael Roth, Germany’s Minister of State for Europe. He will be interviewed by the YouTuber, Robin Blase, live in the German capital,…
Adjusting to the ‘New Normal’ – TomTom on why digital maps are key
With over 69 million kilometres of navigable roads in 200 countries to cover, the team that monitors, builds and maintains TomTom’s digital maps are a busy bunch. The location technology specialist uses a range of sources to create its maps,…
PAHO director calls to contain spread of COVID-19 in vulnerable populations in border areas
Washington, D.C., June 16, 2020 (PAHO)— The Director of the Pan American Health Organization, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, today called countries to “work together to strengthen the health response within their territories and across frontiers,” in order tocontain the spread…
I was trafficked from the Philippines into modern slavery
From Freedom United My name is Angela. I came to the United States from the Philippines on a visa and with the promise of a good job. The person who got me the job in the Philippines told me the only way to…
About 70% of the world’s most popular passwords can be cracked in less than a second
Cybersecurity experts urge users to up their account protection June 17, 2020. According to the data provided by the NordPass password manager, nearly 70% (69,5%) of the most popular passwords people use can be hacked in less than a second. Here…
SEAT: Driving the Summer of the Staycation
Martorell, 17/06/2020. As lockdowns around the world begin to ease and a whole new post-pandemic world starts to take shape, one thing is certain; air travel is uncertain, meaning car travel and local tourism is expected to prevail… 2020 is going…
11 smart home installations homeowners need to know about
From hippo As technology evolves, it’s becoming more integrated into our daily lives than ever before. And this integration doesn’t stop with our phones and watches—it’s made it’s way into our homes as well. It’s estimated that by 2023, over…