December 11, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Supply chainCars made in last 5 years likely tied to Uyghur forced labor, report findsMore than 100 international automative manufacturers have links to Uyghur forced labor, according to a new report. Ford, Volkswagen Audi Group, Honda, Tesla and Mercedes-Benz Group are among the manufacturers named by […]
Archives for December 12, 2022
New mural unveiled in Camana Bay
Cayman: New mural unveiled in Camana Bay; collaboration between Cayman International School students and Dart Mural adorns an entrance wall at the Arts & Recreation Centre. Dart and students of Cayman International School have joined forces in art again, bringing life to one of the entrance walls at the Arts & Recreation Centre (ARC) with […]
2023 Kia EV6 earns 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award
The 2023 Kia EV6 has been awarded the 2022 Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating[1]. The EV6 earned ratings of “good” in all six 2022 IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side (original 2022 test), roof strength and head restraint tests. It also […]
Digital Marketing Ideas for 2023
By Adriaan Brits, Sitetrail.com As marketers, we understand the meaning when economists tell us that 2023 is going to be a little more challenging. Budgets will matter a lot more going forward. For those businesses ready to increase their market share even in a potential downward market, a far more rosy picture can transpire. 1. Scale up […]
Reuters NEXT – 7+ million watch as world leaders speak with Reuters in NYC
Earlier this month we delivered the Reuters NEXT global leadership summit in New York to 300 executives, while over 7.5 million people watched the global broadcast. Our exclusive program shared vital information on Inflation & global economy, climate change & sustainability, and leadership in times of instability and digital disruptions to the APAC, EMEA, and […]
CANARI Executive Director elected as representative of the public for the Escazú Agreement
Port-of-Spain, December 12, 2022 – This Wednesday, December 14th 2022 at 2:15 p.m. AST, the Caribbean Strategy for Climate-Resilient Forests and Rural Livelihoods (CSCRFRL) developed by the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will be launched to the public. To ensure the continued climate mitigation […]
ECLAC will present its flagship report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022
The document, which offers updated economic growth estimates for the region’s countries in 2022 and new projections for 2023, will be released at a press conference by the United Nations organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, on Thursday, December 15. (December 12, 2022) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will present on […]
Haiti receives first shipment of cholera vaccines
Port-au-Prince, December 12, 2022 (PAHO) – With the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Haiti today received around 1.17 million doses of oral cholera vaccines as cases continue to rise in the country. The vaccine (Evichol) was provided by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (IGC), which manages the global cholera vaccine stockpile, following […]
HEAVY DEFEAT
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Nathan Lyon claimed his 450th Test wicket as Australia on Dec. 11 completed a 419-run thrashing over a dispirited West Indies early on day four of the second Test in Adelaide, according to ESPNcricinfo. It said Lyon became the third Australian bowler after Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath […]
Hyundai Motor Group Robots get rolling with pilot programs to advance last−mile delivery
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started two pilot delivery service programs using autonomous robots based on its Plug & Drive (PnD) modular platform at a hotel and a residential-commercial complex located in the outskirts of Seoul. The delivery robot consists of a storage unit integrated on top of a PnD driving unit. Alongside the […]