Children NOT commodities!
From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United “Orphanage Industrial Complex” ─ This disturbing trend whereby tourism and donations, intended as “orphan rescue”, commodify children and spur the “production” of “orphans”, resulting in child exploitation and trafficking.[1] ─ Kristen Cheney, expert in humanitarian intervention…
Enterprise Cayman: “Tech Talks” Event • Consensus 2024 Debrief
Consensus 2024 Debrief Enterprise Cayman’s next “Tech Talks” panel discussion, takes place on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 2474 Café, Signal House off Fairbanks Road. Doors open at 5:30pm and the discussion begins at 6:00pm. Join us for an open discussion as we…
Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories – Israeli Attacks Force Shut Down One of Last Remaining Hospitals in Rafah/Israel Subverts All International Laws and Rulings in its Attack Against Rafah/People’s Conference for Palestine Closes With a Pledge to Mobilize Against Rafah Invasion/China Launches Large Military Exercises Around Taiwan, Calls it a Warning Against Separatists
From Globetrotter Israeli Attacks Force Shut Down One of Last Remaining Hospitals in Rafah On May 27, a day after the Israeli bombing of a tent shelter which killed over 45 Palestinians and injured several others, Israel conducted repeated attacks against one…
Jamaica: Vybz Kartel denied bail, supporters unhappy
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life A Jamaican high court judge has dismissed an effort by global Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel to be released on bail pending an appeal against a murder conviction and extended jail sentence, contending that his…
Cayman: OfReg Board’s Response to CUC’s Press Release on Power Shedding
Mr. J. Samuel Jackson, Chairman of the Board of Directors, OfReg The Board of the Utility Regulation and Competition Office (“OfReg”) have carefully considered the recent press release and statements in the press, and have determined that in order to…
Cayman: CUC Addresses Generation Capacity and Increased Risk of Load-Shedding
From CUC Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (“CUC” or “the Company”) wishes to provide an update to the Grand Cayman community regarding the current generation capacity for the island. CUC’s generation reserve margin, the difference between total installed electricity generation capacity…
Trump found guilty on all counts. Sentencing set for 11 July as Trump says verdict ‘a disgrace’
By Madeline Halpert & Kayla Epstein, Christy Cooney From BBC Screenshot For video go to BBC Donald Trump has been found guilty on all counts in his historic New York criminal trial, becoming the first former or sitting president to…
Refugee Olympic Team cyclist carries the Olympic flame
IOC 31 May 2024 – Cyclist Eyeru Gebru, a member of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Paris 2024, has carried the Olympic torch in the historic town of Bayeux in Normandy, France. Eyeru was nominated to take part in the…
Cayman Islands Seafarers Association’s JUNE FAMILY FAIR DAYS June 22 and 29
The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association wishes to inform all MEMBERS and their families that there will be a Family Fair Day, on Saturday 22 June from 10:00 AM -3:00 PM at the Park on Pedro Castle road and another on…
31 May Weather in Cayman
Fri 31 May 2024 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Residual moisture left from a recently passed tropical wave is interacting with an upper-level trough and will support some cloudy spells and showers across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours….
