Cayman Islands’ first mental health peer support group for young adults, a success
From Alex Panton Foundation 23rd May 2019 George Town, Grand Cayman: The Alex Panton Foundation (APF) announced this week that the Cayman Islands’ first mental health peer-led support group for young adults, which was launched in April, is a success….
Caribbean Market Overview – 2019 Q2 shows global economic activity loses momentum
From CIBC First Caribbean Bank Caribbean Economic Overview Summary: Following almost two years of robust growth, the IMF indicates that global economic activity lost momentum in latter half of 2018 amid trade tensions, declining business confidence, tightening financial conditions and higher…
Destinations of the week
Seriously weird places around the world By Rachel Mills From Rough guides The world is a weird (and wonderful) place. And from a rose-coloured lake to a Japanese island ruled by cats. 1. Spotted Lake, British Columbia, Canada Spotted Lake has long been…
Cayman Islands youth poets have their say
Snaps and claps were given to the 10 finalists of this year’s Poetry Slam finals held by the New-Self Help Community Foundation in partnership with Youth Services Unit’s YouthFlex radio show as a Department of Children and Family Services Child Month…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Brown and Mottley – Shapers of the regional future
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Prime Ministers Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda and Mia Mottley of Barbados are two of the Caribbean’s young and dynamic leaders, both workaholics with clear and determined visions for the betterment…
Sky News uses AI
Facial recognition, subtitling automation and datasets: how Sky News uses AI to unburden journalists by Jacob Granger From Journalism.co.uk Automated tools can help reporters with mind-numbing tasks and create value from producing more content which can offset initial costs “What…
CanEx Cannabis Investment Summit held in Cayman Islands
CanEx invited you to join them for an afternoon that gave the opportunity to engage experts with a range of real life expertise in the cannabis industry. The cannabis industry has been called “possibly the greatest investment opportunity of a…
Rugby: ‘Green Machine’ to tackle for RAN sevens championship this July in Cayman Islands
The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) senior men’s sevens team have been placed in Pool B alongside their rivals and defending champions Jamaica, hosts Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago for the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens championships that will…
Cayman Islands: Hurley’s goes plastic free
Hurley’s announced on Tuesday that it will no longer distribute single-use plastic shopping bags at its check-out counters. The store has replaced the plastic bags with sturdy eco-friendly paper handle-bags and large reusable Earthwise shopping bags. “We have listened to our…
St Kitts & Nevis PM Harris says regional leadership reaches a higher plateau as policy makers map out digital economy moonshot
May 25 2019 The two-day Regional Conference titled Digital Economy Moonshot for the Eastern Caribbean closed yesterday, Friday, May 24th, 2019, with Timothy Antoine, the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) thanking Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, St. Kitts and…






