Cayman Islands’ doctor arrested Tue, 7 June, on suspicion of misconduct at medical practice
From RCIPS Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 2:58 PM Yesterday, 7 June, a doctor was arrested on suspicion of Causing Alarm, Harassment or Distress to a patient at a local medical practice. The man, age 47, is a licensed chiropractor in…
Women protest Northern Ireland abortion ban by handing themselves over to police
BY RACHEL THOMPSON From Mashable LONDON — Three women from Derry in Northern Ireland have publicly handed themselves in at a police station and requested they be prosecuted for buying illegal abortion pills. The women — Diana King, 71, Colette…
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The middle-income trap: Sexual and reproductive rights and health in Latin America and the Caribbean
By Marissa Billowitz From Ms. Magazine From May 16 to 19 this year, advocates from around the world came together in Copenhagen for the Women Deliver conference. We’re spotlighting their work and experiences here on the Ms. blog. As I was tweeting…
Big law women talk about abortion (their own)
By Vivia Chen, From The Careerist Most lawyers I know are a bit uptight. They don’t usually reveal too much information, particularly if it might cast them in a negative or controversial light. They don’t even like to admit to…
T20 champions to face England Women in ODI series
From Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Twenty20 World champions West Indies Women will turn their attention to the 50-over format when they clash with England Women in a five-match One-Day International series this October in the Caribbean. The…
Number of British women becoming nuns hits 25-year high
AFP From Business Insider The number of women becoming nuns in Britain reached a 25-year high last year, according to figures released by the Catholic Church London (AFP) – The number of women becoming nuns in Britain reached a 25-year…
Women’s Caribbean Motorcycle Club Makes Debut on International Female Ride Day
From Motoress Recently there has been a shift in the Caribbean island of St Lucia and the St. Lucian biker culture. Women are taking up motorcycle riding in record numbers. Now women are no longer interested in being just the…
Cayman Islands: Celebrate mom with yoga, gifts and brunches at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Tuesday 26 April 2016): Celebrate the special woman in your life this Mother’s Day with Camana Bay. From spending quality time together with a new, relaxing yoga class and an array of exciting activities to capturing…
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Digicel strengthens female workforce with ‘WILL Power’ series
From Jamaica Observer Telecoms giant Digicel has embarked on a new initiative aimed at empowering and grooming female employees for leadership roles in the organisation. Named the Women in Leadership Learning Power (WILL Power) series, the programme is delivered in…
Media again under threat in St Lucia
From Caribbean News Now CASTRIES, St Lucia — In a virtual rerun of a threatened lawsuit against a local broadcaster in Saint Lucia in 2013, an attorney representing Claudius Francis, the president of the senate, has written to Clinton Reynolds of…
