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Day: November 15, 2025

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marks ‘World Diabetes Day’ 2025: Transforming Diabetes, Endocrinology, Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Preventive Care in Africa and Asia by Providing 925 Scholarships for healthcare providers from 52 Countries

BUJA, Nigeria, November 14, 2025/ —  Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks ‘World Diabetes Day 2025’ in partnership with First Ladies of Africa and Asia, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia, through their Nationwide Diabetes & Hypertension Blue…

African Energy Chamber G20 Forum Fireside Chats to Explore the Future of Africa’s Oil and Gas Value Chain

Oando PLC’s Wale Tinubu and SANPC’s Godfrey Moagi are participating in two fireside chats at the forum, providing investors first-hand insight into Africa’s upstream, midstream and downstream sectors JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 14, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber’s G20…

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$47.6 Million Financing Agreement with the Republic of Türkiye to Strengthen Health Services and Mitigate the Effects of Earthquakes

The financing will support the procurement of essential medicines and medical devices for distribution across 12 to 53 provinces, with a particular focus on areas most affected by the disaster ISTANBUL, Türkiye, November 14, 2025/ — The International Islamic Trade…

Soca Star Alison Hinds, Reynolds Entertainment Agency In Hot Water Over Cayman Fiesta Non-Appearance

Allison HInds (Photo Cleon Henry) From dancehallmag.com. Reynolds Entertainment Agency, one of the principal organisers of Cayman Fiesta in the Cayman Islands, has refuted allegations of ‘unprofessionalism and disrespect’ made by soca star Alison Hinds in the wake of the…

The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel’s main catchment basins

The Sahelian wetlands of the catchment basins in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Senegal are subject to ongoing degradation due to unsustainable exploitation practices ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 14, 2025/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund…

Equatorial Guinea: the African Development Bank reviews its $167 million project portfolio

To date, Equatorial Guinea has benefited from 53 operations financed by the Bank Group, with a cumulative commitment of $337.30 million MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, November 14, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org/) held a joint review of its…

Polack Post: Caribbean Business – Killing The Golden Goose

By Peter Polack Peter Polack The mainstay of Caribbean businesses are usually tourism, remittances and some other, but lesser, industries. The tiny tax havens overwhelmingly rely on the financial sector and their underwhelmingly supported tourism pillar. Jamaica was even called…

Cayman: Multi-Agency Operation in West Bay Results in the Recovery of Two Firearms and Other Illicit Items

From RCIPS On Friday, 14 November, a police lead multi-agency operation was conducted at a residence in West Bay under the Firearms Act. The search team consisted of personnel from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, Customs and Border Control,…

Cayman: Man Arrested During Burglary in Progress in George Town

From RCIPS Just after 4:45 AM on Saturday, 15 November, police were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communication Centre to a report of a burglary in progress at a commercial property on South Church Street in George Town. When the officers…

From Vision to Reality: African Energy Chamber (AEC) G20 Forum to Discuss African Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Plans, Investment Prospects

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 15, 2025/ — As African countries move to advance clean cooking expansion across the continent, the upcoming G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum will offer a platform for nations to strengthen global partnerships, attract investment and establish…