Companies combine to provide major protection for Caribbean card customers
Powertranz and Bluefin add support for MultiLink J.E.T.S. debit card in Jamaica Bluefin and Powertranz, who already provide the first and only integrated self-service kiosks supporting MSR, EMV, NFC and PCI-validated P2PE in the Caribbean, can now support J.E.T.S. debit…
Three UWI Press books secure 2022 IPPY Awards
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Friday, 27 May 2022. — The University of the West Indies Press (UWI Press) is pleased to announce that earlier this month, three of its published books were recognised internationally by the Independent Publisher…
QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – MAY 28, 2022
“My experience over the years has included serving in executive roles at luxury properties, top-rated resorts, and villa management portfolios in the Caribbean region. In my new role at Divi Resorts, I’ll be working closely with each resort to ensure…
Accelerating collaborative efforts for the recognition, justice and development of people of African descent
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, May 10, 2022—The University of the West Indies together with the Government of Barbados, and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) are co-hosting a meeting from May 12-13 in Bridgetown, Barbados aimed at identifying…
Cayman: Agriculture Minister on Official Visit to Jamaica
Issued by: Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure Grand Cayman – Minister of Agriculture Hon. Jay Ebanks will visit Jamaica during May 11 to 18 for bilateral meetings between the countries to discuss various issues concerning the agricultural sector….
ibex Cares: Jamaica team raises $1 million JMD to help coworker
CaribPR Wire, PORTMORE, Jamaica, April 27, 2022: — ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced its team in Jamaica raised $1 million JMD to help pay for new prosthetic legs for…
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Cayman: UPDATE: Search Operation Transitions to Search and Recovery, One Man Arrested
UPDATE: 25 April 2022 Over this past weekend, 23 – 24 April, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard and RCIPS resumed search efforts for three men who were reported to have fallen overboard from a vessel in the North Sound on…
Caribbean Under Threat! – Part 2
10 urgent takeaways for the Caribbean from the UN IPCC’s latest report on climate change. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, April 19, 2022. — The second instalment of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, known as the Sixth…
Cayman: Farewell to the Muttoos
It is with a profound sense of gratitude that the Cayman National Cultural Foundation bids farewell to Henry and Marcia Muttoo, Artistic Director and Managing Director of the Foundation respectively. The formidable husband and wife team have retired after 30-plus…
New UN climate change report identifies urgent need for capacity building and adaptation strategies in small islands
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, March 29, 2022— In February,the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its latest global report. Better known as the Sixth Assessment Report of Working Group II (AR6-WG2), it reveals the impacts,…
