Former Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur, resigns
From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday July 25, 2014, CMC – Former Prime Minister Owen Arthur Friday announced his resignation as a member of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) which he has led as Prime Minister for 14 years. He handed…
Cayman Islands’ Dr. Shetty hospital offers world-class services
“Caribbean medical facility welcomes regional neighbours” GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — A new medical facility in the Caribbean is offering affordable, world-class services to its neighbours as an alternative to the rising health care costs typically found throughout the region…
Caribbean Region represented at African Conference
Over 700 participants from 81 countries descended on the Kenyan capital, Nairobi for a Conference from July 14-18, 2014, to discuss and gain exposure to strategies for addressing one of the main challenges faced by agriculture value chains – financing….
Panel warns of Central America’s increasing dependence on Petrocaribe
By Larry Luxner From The Tico Times WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Costa Rica debates the pros and cons of joining the Venezuelan oil financing program Petrocaribe, energy experts meeting in Washington warned that countries already addicted to Petrocaribe’s cheap oil…
EPA’s carbon pollution rules – good for business, good for the economy
By Richard Eidlin From Caribbean Life Some national business organizations have hammered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for proposing new rules on carbon pollution from existing power plants, cutting carbon emissions by 30 percent by 2030, using 2005 levels as…
Cayman Drama Society’s “Melanie EBANKS and Friends” Charity Concert BOOK NOW
Prospect Playhouse (next to Red Bay Primary School) Tickets NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE AT http://www.cds.ky/Tickets.htm email [email protected] or by calling 938-1988
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National school uniform and dress code for Cayman Island schools All Government schools have a school uniform and students are expected to wear the uniform specified by their school. Each individual school will outline expectations with respect to their own…
Ministry of Education sponsors Cayman Islands pan players
For the third year in a row, the Ministry of Education has sponsored a group of local steel pan players to attend the Pan Alive Steel Band Competition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as part of the Caribana festivities. The group…
Plant Health Directors from 34 countries meet in Cayman Islands
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Plant Health directors from 34 countries and territories in the Caribbean along with delegates from regional and international organisations, government entities and universities gathered here this morning to kick off the 7th Caribbean Plant Health…





