CBI/CIP Countries on Cusp of Passing New Law for Establishment of Regional Regulator
07 August 2025. After months of extensive consultations, the countries in the Eastern Caribbean that offer Citizenship By Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) are on the cusp of enacting legislation to establish a regional regulator. This new law will be enacted…
OPINION: Caribbean Leaders – A Failure To Launch
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Across the length and breadth of the Caribbean our new leaders have consistently failed to emulate or even equal past leaders like Michael Manley, Eric Williams, Vere Bird,Eugenia Charles or the pinnacle, Alexander Bustamante. Speaking…
How Trump Helps Companies Save a Pittance at the Risk of Workers’ Live
By David McCall Author Bio: David McCall is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Source: Independent Media Institute Credit Line: This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Dart Taft praised the district office of the U.S. Mine Safety and Health…
Three to five named storms expected to develop in the Atlantic basin in August
From AccuWeather Public Relations AccuWeather® hurricane experts say an uptick in tropical wave activity and conditions conducive for tropical development will likely lead to Erin and Fernand forming in the next two weeks. AccuWeather® Global Weather Center – Aug. 8, 2025…
Cayman: Applications for Backyard Garden Programme Have Closed
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands — [8th August 2025]— The Ministry of Planning, Lands,Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) is pleased to announce the official closure of applications for the Backyard Garden Programme Pilot Initiative — a new, community-driven effort aimed at…
Caribbean Market Overview July 2025
From CIBC Caribbean Economic Overview Summary: After intensifying to an extraordinary high in April, global trade tensions eased somewhat since then, as the US rolled back several of the harshest reciprocal tariff measures to allow for trade negotiations. US-China trade talks…
Enhancing your security for online transactions
From CIBC Caribbean As part of our continued commitment to enhancing security and user convenience, we are excited to announce that from August 7, 2025, Biometric Authentication will be available with Online Banking and our Mobile App.Biometric Authentication, once enabled, provides an additional…
OpenAI GPT-5 One unified system
From Michael Spencer and Raphaëlle d’Ornano from AI Supremacy Join a community for deeper discussion on AI: The Vanguard Society After such a long wait, we get the most factual ChatGPT ever. But is that enough? Screenshot of GPT-5 Live event….
New Rio Olympic Museum celebrates Rio 2016 Games and their legacy
08 August 2025 – The Rio Olympic Museum officially opened its doors on 3 August – the ninth anniversary of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Located on the second floor of the velodrome at the heart of Olympic Park, the museum offers a…
Safe Sport Day: the IOC’s commitment to athlete protection
08 August 2025 – Over two decades, the IOC has taken major steps to embed safeguarding across the Olympic Movement, building systems, supporting athletes and working to ensure safer environments at every level of sport. Here is the journey that changed the…
