Fathers and daughters enjoy a fun-filled evening
Child Month celebrations continued with Father-Daughter Evening last Wednesday (16 May). In each district, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) organized dinner and games for families to enjoy. Held at Corita’s Cooper Kettle in George Town, families came…
CDB to finance education sector reform project in Belize and to assist in road safety improvements
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is to provide a Technical Assistance loan equivalent to USD2 million to the Government of Belize to finance an Education Sector Reform Project. The objective of the Project is enhanced learning outcomes across all levels…
CDB member countries to receive assistance with human development monitoring and CDB to manage EU funds for EPA implementation
Five borrowing member countries of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are to benefit from financing from the Bank for a database system which harnesses the power of advanced information technology to compile and disseminate data related to human development, as…
DUI charge against Rolston Anglin
We have just learnt from a police spokesman that a 40-year-old man was arrested after the RCIPS received a report a car had crashed off the road into a ditch near to the Avalon apartment complex in the early hours…
Weather Latest
Today (May 23) Cloudy skies with showers and thunder especially over the sister islands. Locally heavy showers will lead to further flooding of low-lying areas. Temperatures will rise to the low 80’s. Winds will be south to southwest 15 to…
Cayman Islands to be vice chair of COCTC
Curacao is the first chair of the executive body of the recently formed Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories Council (COCTC), a new body created to foster stronger relations between the several European Union (EU) dependencies in the Caribbean. The council…
Next phase begins in CINICO satisfaction survey for civil servants and pensioners
Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to its members, CINICO is pleased to announce the second phase in its planned research programme, the launch of an online survey geared towards gauging the thoughts and opinions of its members who are civil servants,…
Maples and Calder’s Krista-Lynn Wight Called to the Bar
The Hon. Justice Charles Quin QC admitted Krista-Lynn Wight to the bar as an attorney-at-law in the Grand Court on 25 April, before a large audience of Ms Wight’s family, friends and colleagues (resulting in a last minute move to…
CDB to assist with CSME capacity building
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is to administer funds equivalent to €3.45 million to help enhance the capacity of countries in the Region to further implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). The beneficiaries will be CARICOM member…
Stormy weather …keeps rainin’ all the time
“Since my man and I ain’t together”. We’ll leave the middle bit out of the well-known “Stormy Weather” song made famous by Billie Holiday. I was humming it to myself as I got almost drowned trying to unblock a drain…
