IEyeNews

iLocal News Archives

Day: January 17, 2022

Mohammed bin Rashid honours 10 Winners of 2022 Zayed Sustainability Prize

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, presented awards to the 10 winners of the 2022 Zayed Sustainability Prize today. The Prize’s Awards Ceremony coincided with the start of the 2022…

Geothermal Energy: Providing opportunities beyond electricity

By Judith Ephraim Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States & Crispin d’AuvergneOrganisation of Eastern Caribbean States  Monday, January 17, 2022 — Use of geothermal energy – that is the heat that comes from the sub-surface of the earth – in OECS Territories has…

I&I/TIPP: Majority believes ‘Religion Under Attack’

By Charlie McCarthy From Newsmax A majority of Americans believe religion is under attack, a new I&I/TIPP poll found. A total of 52% said they agreed with the statement that “religion is under attack in the U.S.” But 40% of respondents said they…

QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – JANUARY 17, 2022

Sir Clive holds a special place in cricket history, as the first man to lift the Cricket World Cup, which brought tremendous pride and joy to West Indians all over the world. That victory at Lords was a hugely significant…

The P.J. Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy at The UWI calls for the posthumous exoneration of Marcus Garvey

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, January 14, 2022—The following statement is issued by Most Hon P.J. Patterson, Statesmen-in Residence at the PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy at The University of the West Indies (The UWI). As Martin…

Cayman: Statement by Premier, Hon. G. Wayne Panton: Minister O’Connor-Connolly Tests Positive for COVID-19

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – COVID-19 remains very present in our community with the Omicron variant now recognised as the dominant strain. It has undoubtedly affected so many of us. As you may already be aware, another member of the…

England’s smallest property markets

The latest research from Warwick Estates has revealed where in England offers the best chance of getting a foot on the property ladder based on the availability of one-bed properties as a percentage of all homes currently listed for sale.  A one-bed…

Mohammed bin Rashid attends Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week opening ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai

DUBAI, 17th January, 2022  — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar –…

World Cup preparations are the best ever

World Cup preparations for Qatar 2022 are the best ever – that is according to Gianni Infantino. Of course, the FIFA president has a highly vested interest in making such a claim given that he was part of the organisation…

Cayman: Man arrested following Report of Suspicious Behaviour -UPDATED

From RCIPS UPDATE- 17th January 2022 The man, age 53 of West Bay, who was arrested on 14 January in relation to an incident on 9 January (see below), has been formally charged with Publicly Doing an Indecent Act and…