Taipei festival to showcase Latin American, Caribbean cultures
From Want China Times A weekend event in Taipei will highlight Latin American and Caribbean cultures, as part of an effort to promote cultural exchanges between Taiwan and the region, the organizers said Friday. The Latin American and Caribbean Cultural…
IDB study sheds light on financial behavior of Latin American and Caribbean
FromCaribbean360 The study, “Economic Status and Remittance Behavior among Latin American and Caribbean Migrants in the Post-Recession Period,” was commissioned by the MIF and carried out by the Inter-American Dialogue. WASHINGTON D.C., United States, CMC – A new study by…
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Cayman Islands college students to discuss draft student policy The International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) student body is holding a meeting Wednesday night (17) to discuss the college’s recently released draft student policy. The group wants clarification on…
Caribbean stands tall
From The Barbados Advocate The Caribbean region has become more relevant and a stronger player in the Americas. In fact, Assistant Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin says the region can share best practices with…
PR summit to woo LatAm investors
From Caribbean Business The Puerto Rico government is gearing up to host a summit for Latin American investors interested in tapping the island’s business potential through the federal EB-5 program. The Puerto Rico Investment Summit-LATAM Edition is slated to held…
Tremors and volcanic eruptions: the fuel of the future?
From The World Bank Overwhelmed by oil prices, could exploring geothermal energy help the small islands of the Eastern Caribbean to reduce their electricity costs. Instead of scaring people, the energy released by earthquakes and volcanoes could soon jump-start cars,…
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Prisoner seriously wounded at Cayman Islands prison Incident at Her Majesty’s Prison, Northward From HMCIPS On the evening of September 3, 2014, an incident involving two Category A (high risk) prisoners in the High Risk Unit occurred in which one…
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Cayman Islands appoints new Tourism Director Tiffany Dixon-Ebanks has been appointed the Cayman Islands Tourism Association’s (CITA) new Executive Director. She replaces Jane Scaletta who left in May. Previously. Dixon-Ebanks managed the market research unit for the Department of Tourism….
Despite weak returns, Hedge Fund inflows hit $70B In 2014
From Value Walk Hedge funds finished the month of July in the red with the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index down 0.10% (2.82% year-to-date), outperforming the MSCI2 World Index which declined 0.83% from rising geo-political tensions between Russia and the west,…
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Cayman dump on fire once more On Sunday morning (17) fire crews were fighting a major fire at the Cayman Islands George Town Dump once more. The fire was reported around 11:15am with approx. 5,000 sq.ft. of the landfill site…
