IMF says Grenada still facing ‘significant challenges’
From Caribbean360 IMF-740ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Thursday August 28, 2014, CMC – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation Wednesday ended a 10-day visit to Grenada warning that the local economy continues to face significant challenges from high unemployment, a large debt…
Caribbean Hall of Fame returns
By Balford Henry Observer From Jamaica Observer THE Caribbean Development for the Arts, Sports and Culture last staged its Caribbean Hall of Fame for Excellence Awards 2012. This year, founder/executive director, Garnett Reid, is reviving the event. “UNESCO has credited…
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Living in a Massy Barbados paradise
By Patrick Hoyos from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday August 26, 2014 – As I drive around this beloved country of ours I find myself rapping to myself. Luckily for my fellow Barbadians, it is a silent rap, and it’s the…
Bank of Jamaica governor says economic reform programme keeping inflation in check
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thursday August 28, 2014, CMC – Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ), Brian Wynter, has praised the government’s economic reform programme (ERP) saying it has helped keep inflation to a low despite significant economic shocks…
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Cayman Islands police community meeting West Bay Police Station Community Meeting – West Bay Primary School Hall On THURSDAY 28th August 2014 at 7 pm – 8:30 pm, there will be a public meeting at the Sir John Cumber Primary…
The Cayman Islands National Gallery announces new courses for adults
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands is pleased to offer three new art courses for adults to be held in the Susan A. Olde Art Centre at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI). Taught by professional artists…
Techs on the beach: Cayman sets up an IT and IP hub
From Solomon Harris Reasons tech companies should consider the Cayman Islands new Special Economic Zone The new Cayman Enterprise City (‘CEC’), based in a new Special Economic Zone (‘SEZ’), has been designed to attract knowledge-based industries to the Cayman Islands…
Cayman Connection launch a huge success!
On Friday 22 August, Cayman Connection UK, a non-profit organization providing a platform for Caymanian students to network and connect in the UK, hosted its first reception in the Cayman Islands to celebrate the launch of it’s website. Cayman Connection…
Community partners to commemorate Ivan anniversary
Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) and various community partners are planning a month of activities in September, to mark the Cayman Islands’ remarkable recovery from the passage of Hurricane Ivan 10 years ago. Visual reminders of the storm’s devastating impact…
Vigorous tropical wave coming off Africa this weekend – will need watching closely
From Dr Jeff Masters Weather Underground Little change to 97L headed towards the Lesser Antilles A tropical wave (Invest 97L) was near 13°N, 47°W on Tuesday morning, about 900 miles east of the Lesser Antilles Islands, and was headed west…
