Testing reveals school computers in Trinidad infected with spyware
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Following several articles previously published on the issue of spyware programs hidden in computers supplied to Caribbean governments and agencies by foreign governments or companies, an amateur radio organisation in Trinidad…
Caribbean losing market share as competition in beach tourism heats up
By John Everingham From Travel Daily The Caribbean region has seen lacklustre annual growth of about 2.5% in tourism numbers since the turn of the millennium, while WTO projects that even this will fall in the coming years. The Caribbean’s…
Digicel applies for pay-TV licence
By Aleem Khan from the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Mobile operator Digicel is applying for a subscription broadcasting service via a telecommunications network, which is believed to be a cable licence, according to a Telecommunications Authority of T&T (TATT) notice…
ECLAC: Lower growth for C’bean in 2014
From Trinidad Express The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has lowered its growth projections for Latin American and Caribbean economies in 2014. In its new report, “Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014”, released…
One desal plant, two countries?
By Sandra Dibble From UT San Diego Private proposal for a plant in Rosarito Beach moves forward Could water flowing through San Diego taps one day come from across the border in Mexico? The answer is yes, if proposals to…
Orange Anole on Grand Cayman
From Anole Annals This individual might have arrived on Grand Cayman with a shipment of mango trees from Florida. We have some ideas, but want to solicit input from the experts. Anole Annals is written and edited by scientists who…
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Cayman Airways announces it’s fall seat sale Cayman Airways has announced it’s fall seat sale which will run from today, September 1 until September 8. The airline company is offering seat sales on trips between the months of September and November…
Nominations for Heroes Day now open
Starting today, 1 September 2014, the public will be able to nominate their health services heroes for the 2015 National Heroes Day Awards. Throughout the month, individuals can put forward the names of persons who have contributed to the development…
Tai Chi
By Jackie Balls I hope you are having a fabulous summer! Hope you are having a fabulous summer! Please read and share with your family and friends as practicing this art has amazing results. Both Carol Ann [Balls] and I…
Maples Fund Services acquires Vistra Fund Services’ Hong Kong and Singapore offices
Acquisition further expands fund administration presence in Asia Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (1 September 2014): Maples Fund Services is acquiring the Hong Kong and Singapore operations of Vistra Fund Services (“Vistra FS”). The acquisition further expands the presence of Maples…
