Government employees become more “agile”
A multi-disciplinary group of 30 government employees from eight departments and two Ministries are currently receiving training in fundamental project-management principles and practices. The Portfolio of Internal and External Affairs (PIE) is hosting the training entitled: “Agile Project Management” from…
Caribbean descendants, cut the CARICOM Integration Red Tape by getting your Citizenship
by Theo Chambers I do not think that I will see the full integration of CARICOM during my lifetime, but I am sure that the free flow of Caribbean citizens, as in the pre-Independence period, is something that is more…
Flying Dutchmen Travel Celebrates the Good Life with Wine, Dine and Music Cruise [to Grand Cayman] Premium Wine Giveaway
MIAMI, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Wine, Dine and Music Cruise and Flying Dutchmen Travel are delighted to announce their first annual wine, food and music extravaganza at sea, featuring world renowned recording artists, 7 prestigious wineries and an award…
Lennox Lewis to be honoured by UWI
Boxing legend Lennox Lewis, leading Canadian cardiologist Dr. Budhendranauth Doobay, former Ontario Cabinet Minister Mary Anne Chambers and The University of Toronto among honourees for The University of the West Indies fourth annual Toronto Benefit Gala Saturday, May 11, 2013…
Iran installing new Natanz centrifuges, says IAEA
The Natanz facility is at the heart of Iran’s latest dispute with Western nations Continue reading the main story Iran nuclear crisis The US said if confirmed it would be “another provocative step”. International talks over Iran’s nuclear programme are…
VW Actor to Help Promote Brand Jamaica
by Glenis Rose Actor, Erik Nicolaisen, who starred in the Volkswagen (VW) “Get Happy” commercial, is in the island at the invitation of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) to participate in promotional activities for destination Jamaica. Minister of Tourism and…
Jamaica’s Solar Industry To Receive A Major Boost From USSolar
By Nicholas Brown Jamaica is an island in which the solar panel industry is small, but the Jamaican government’s Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) have implemented some policies that would provide solar panel owners and prospective buyers with more options…
French criticise ‘ignorant’ comments by US tyre boss
A French minister has responded angrily to the boss of US tyremaker Titan who said he would have to be “stupid” to invest in the country. Maurice Taylor made the claims in a letter to France’s minister for industrial recovery,…
Cold Stone Creamery’s Third Annual Oscar Signature Ice Cream Creations
OAKVILLE, ON, Feb. 20, 2013 /CNW/ – Amour – The universal language. Try the Strawberry Passion ice cream cake with layers of moist yellow cake, Strawberry ice cream, a graham cracker pie crust and strawberry puree, all wrapped in a…
Las Vegas Strip gun battle leaves three dead
Footage from the scene shows burnt out vehicles on the Strip Three people have died and at least six others were injured after a “rolling” gun fight and crash involving several cars in Las Vegas, police say. Six vehicles…
