Undoubtedly, the Bahamas is a beautiful destination for holidays or settling down. The weather is excellent, life is easy, people are happy, and everything seems to go a little smoother than in other places. This stunning paradise on earth is close to South Florida. Tourism surely makes the economy bustle, along with fishing and retail. […]
Archives for February 7, 2023
St K&N: New Head of National Lands Sales Agency appointed
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, February 6, 2023 [Press Secretary’s Office]: Mr. Kevin Jeffers has been recently appointed the Head of the National Land Sales Agency, formerly known as the Privatization and Commercialization Unit. Mr. Jeffers has served in government for twenty-three (23) years in various capacities within the Ministry of Agriculture and has extensive experience […]
Informality and working poverty weigh down labour markets in Latin America and the Caribbean (MEDIA)
News | 07 February 2023 Lima – Latin America and the Caribbean faces a “highly complex and uncertain” labour market in 2023 due to a conjunction of multiple crises that impact labour markets and make it necessary to implement policies to create formal employment, the ILO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean said […]
Cayman: DEH Office and Landfill Closure Thu Feb 9 until 1pm/DVDL Offices to Close Thu Feb 9
From DEH Grand Cayman, 7 February, 2023– The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) advises the public that its main office at CIEC and the George Town Landfill will close during the morning of Thursday, February 9, 2023 to facilitate a staff meeting. Garbage collection schedule for this day will not be affected. Any disposal of large amounts of […]
CUC Press Release : “Declaration of Dividend on Class A Ordinary Shares payable on March 15, 2023”
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands- Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:CUP.U) (“CUC” or “the Company”) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of US$0.175 per Class A Ordinary Share, or an annualized dividend of US$0.70 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2023 to shareholders of record on March 1, 2023. […]
Cayman film industry gets support from Matrix & C3 Pure Fibre
The Cayman Islands film industry is set to take a major leap forward with the introduction of Matrx, powered by the C3 Pure Fibre network which officially launched January 31st, 2023. Matrx is a private cloud built exclusively for film and television producers. As a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for the film industry, Matrx […]
Cayman: Dept. of Sports Landline Experiences Intermittent Service
Grand Cayman – Tuesday, 7 February 2023 – The Department of Sports’ (DoS) landline is intermittently out of service. The service provider is aware of the problem and is working to resolve the issue. To contact DoS please use the [email protected] email address. The Department apologises for any inconvenience this issue may cause. (MYSCH)
Cayman: Data Protection breach investigation leads to charges
From Ombudsman The Office of the Ombudsman completed an investigation into a personal data breach involving a former employee of a local telecommunications company. The ex-employee is alleged to have unlawfully shared customers’ personal information with a police officer, which the officer is then alleged to have used for personal purposes. The personal data […]
National Heroes Day 2023
Cayman: MYSCH National Heroes Day 2023 Recap Grand Cayman, Monday, 6 February 2023 – National Heroes Day 2023 recognised more than 200 recipients under the theme of “Volunteerism and Charitable Services” in ceremonies held in Grand Cayman and in Cayman Brac. These ceremonies, steeped heavilyin symbolism and tradition, featured time-honoured customs such as; the uniform parade, blowing of the […]
Girardi Competency Hearing ordered in LA Wire Fraud Case
From Media & Entertainment TOP NEWS Girardi Competency Hearing Ordered In LA Wire Fraud Case By Craig Clough A California federal magistrate judge entered a not guilty plea Monday for disgraced former attorney Tom Girardi on behalf of the court, pending a competency hearing to determine his ability to face wire fraud charges connected to […]