Caribbean Export brings regional designers to CARIFESTA XIII
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, August 10, 2017. At this year’s CARIFESTA XIII hosted in Barbados, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) will be facilitating the participation of designers and artisans from across CARIFORUM within their Design Caribbean and Caribbean Essence export…
PAHO launches new initiative to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of four diseases
FROM PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION www.paho.org WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION www.who.int The series of interventions seek to reduce the number of children born with HIV, syphilis, Chagas disease,…
Zimbabwe plans to build $1B university named after President Robert Mugabe
From WN The higher education minister announced Wednesday Zimbabwe’s government plans to develop a $1 billion university named after 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe — a move receiving criticism by the opposition who say it is a waste of resources, according…
Arthur Keleti to address risk and security as guest keynote speaker at Armour Information Security Expo 2017
DMN Newswire–2017-8-8– Armour Information Security Expo 2017, Cayman’s information security conference brought to you by eShore Ltd & Optiv, is delighted to announce Arthur Keleti, Cyber Secret Futurist, author of the book “The Imperfect Secret”, and TED Talk speaker, will…
Caribbean Union of Teachers concerned about health and safety in schools
From St Lucia Times The 38th biennial conference of the Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) held in St Lucia last week has been deemed a tremendous success CUT President, Julian Monrose said the forum created a platform for the further…
Florida Prep Jamal Walton continues hot stretch at World Championships in 400
By Cory Mull From MileSplit USA Florida prep Jamal Walton — a rising 18-year-old senior at Miramar High and athlete for the Cayman Islands — ran well in his first appearance at the IAAF World Championships, though missed the finals…
Cayman Islands: Academy Sports Club guest players shine at Schwan’s USA Cup
In addition to the resounding success of the six Academy Sports Club teams who travelled to Minnesota recently for the 33rd annual Schwan’s USA Cup, five Academy players quietly shone as guests on other teams. Finigan Huffington Bryan and Adebayo…
My upcoming book: The Indian Caribbean: migration and identity
By [email protected] From Guyana Times My book seeks to address the under-researched theme of Indian migration and identity formation in the Caribbean. The reason for this declaration is that Caribbean migration studies tend to focus on the larger and more…
Eclac opens debate on digital Latin America and Caribbean agenda
Santiago de Chile, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) ECLAC opened the debate on the new digital agenda of Latin America and the Caribbean (eLAC2020) that looks to update trends amid the dynamic of technologies in the world. With the help of…
A marriage therapist says there are 4 good reasons to leave a relationship — and a really bad one
By Shana Lebowitz From Business Insider Breaking up is the worst — not just because it makes you sad and regretful and all that but because deciding to part ways takes so much mental and emotional energy. So here’s a…