Conclusions of the Eleventh Living Standards Measurement Committee
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 — On 17 and 18 April 2018, the Eleventh Living Standard Measurement Committee (LSMC) meeting was convened at the Radisson Hotel in St. George’s, Grenada. As the steering body for the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)-funded Enhanced…
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St. Lucia: Commissioner says top Caribbean cops tackled organized crime
From The Voice SAINT Lucia’s police commissioner, Severin Moncherry, recently back from a meeting of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP) in Jamaica, has said that a lack of resources – both human and otherwise, is the biggest…
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OECS/USAID Early Learners Programme undertakes pilot study on virtual coaching method
OECS Media release Friday, May 11, 2018 — OECS Member States participating in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported Early Learners Programme (ELP) have embarked on a pilot study to determine if virtual coaching is a viable…
Cayman Islands Chamber & Ministry of Finance to host Economic Forum
The Hon. Roy McTaggart – Minister for Finance & Economic Development – will deliver the keynote address at the Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Economic Forum. The Chamber’s economic forum will provide a key status update on each of the country’s…
Cayman Islands: Youth Poetry finalists delve into social realism
UCCI student wins local poetry slam competition. Winning finalists have an opportunity to perform in June’s Talent X-Position of the Arts. Competition is one of several events celebrating Child Month. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Lauren Williams of the University College…
Cayman Islands: RCIPS Community Officer leads Robbery Prevention Training for businesses
From RCIPS On Friday, 4 May, PC Jonathan Kern, a Community Officer in Beat 9 – Seven Mile Beach South, conducted a series of training sessions on robbery prevention for business owners and staff. The sessions, which were hosted at…
Intertrust Cayman sponsor the Sir John A. Cumber Breakfast Programme
Intertrust Cayman is pleased to announce the sponsorship of the Sir John A. Cumber Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Breakfast Programme. The initiative, run by the school’s PTA, has been put in place to ensure that as many students as possible…
Cayman Islands Building Safety Month
The Department of Planning observes Building Safety Month for the first time. “Building Codes Save Lives” is the 2018 theme. Public education will be a primary focus of the campaign. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – May marks the start of the…
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The Caribbean Association of Banks urges readiness for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation
PRESS RELEASE: ST LUCIA, MONDAY MAY 7TH – The Caribbean Association of Banks urges Caribbean-based entities, that interact with data on European Union (EU) citizens, to implement the necessary systems and processes for compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)….
Haitian housekeeper thanks Sandpiper in Barbados for training opportunity
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (April 23, 2018) – Following a two-week training immersion in Barbados, the Caribbean spirit of collaboration has helped a hospitality professional from Haiti learn new skills to excel on the job. Melicienne Drouillard, a long-serving member of…
