Tribute to Sir Hilary Beckles
Outstanding Tribute rendered to Sir Hilary Beckles Editors of the 1150-page festschrift, Professor Verene Shepherd (centre) and Dr. Henderson D. Carter (right), present a copy to Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Tuesday, December 19, 2023—In…
Jamaican Jazz Icon Dr. Monty Alexander to spread holiday cheer with NYC and D.C. performances
Dr. Monty Alexander, C.D., O.J. (Hollis King Image) CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, December 15, 2023: Renowned Jamaican-born Grammy-nominated jazz legend, Dr. Monty Alexander, CD, O.J, is set to once again infuse the holiday season with his soulful rhythms and positive vibes…
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Cayman: RCIPS warns of Fraudulent Jamaica Visa Page
The RCIPS Cyber Crime team have been made aware of a scam circulating, targeting the Cayman Islands, which advertises a new online C5 Immigration and Customs form for a Jamaican visa at a significantly reduced fee. The page is “c5jamaica [.]…
UPDATE: Cayman – Deceased Man Identified
From RCIPS Police can now confirm that the man whose remains were recovered in the mangrove area of East End on Thursday, 30 November, has been identified. He is Adrian Williamson, a Jamaican national residing in Cayman, who was reported…
The UWI Global Campus and NESC-TI pioneer TVET transformation with eXtended Reality (XR) Technologies, following a major competition win
Mr. Adrian Dipchand, Subject Matter Expert at the National Energy Skills Centre – Technical Institute (NESC-TI) experiencing Virtual Reality content provided by UWI Global Campus, Digital Learning Innovation (UWIGC DLI). The UWI Global Campus, Digital Learning Innovation. Tuesday, December 12,…
The UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum: Guarding Sovereignty
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has announced a Vice-Chancellor’s Forum, Guarding Sovereignty, on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. This Forum will examine the political and legal issues arising from the Guyana/Venezuela Border Controversy. The UWI, with its expertise…
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Guarding Sovereignty
The UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum examines the Political and Legal Issues arising from the Guyana/Venezuela Border Controversy. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, December 4, 2023—Upcoming instalment of The University of the West Indies (UWI) Vice-Chancellor’s Forum will examine the political…
UWI Vice-Chancellor offers sympathies on the sudden passing of alumna Carissa Etienne
Dr. Carissa Etienne received the Chancellor’s Award from Dr. Maurice D. Smith, The UWI Registrar/Chief Administrative Officer at The UWI Toronto Benefit Awards held in June 2022 at The Ritz-Carlton in Toronto, Canada. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday,…
Building societies that are free from violence require new masculinities that embrace nurturing fatherhood
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Monday, November 27, 2023—On Monday, November 20, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) brought together a panel of experts for the Vice-Chancellor’s Forum, under the theme “Masculinity, Fatherhood and Children’s Rights”. The…
The One-UWI Graduate Student Conference
Shaping the Future through Interdisciplinary Excellence The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, November 24, 2023—The University of the West Indies (UWI) proudly showcased “The One-UWI Postgraduate Student Conference,” a transformative three-day online event hosted by the School for Graduate…
