HMCIPS achievement ceremony
HMCIPS Fresh Start Achievement Ceremony Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service celebrated the success of the Fresh Start Vocational Training Programme on Wednesday (28 June 2017), as phase one of the pilot project is complete. During the past eight weeks,…
The risky lure of Caribbean offshore medical schools
From The Conversation Many Canadians dream of becoming a doctor. The reality is that only a fraction of students who apply to Canadian medical schools are admitted. This reality is driving an increasing number of Canadian undergraduates to offshore medical…
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Guyana legislators unite to address suicide epidemic
From Caribbean News Service GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 06 2017 – Members of the legislature from both sides of the house met with representatives from the United Nations, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday…
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Cayman Islands utility company explains Friday’s [June 30] outage From CUC On Friday, June 30, 2017, customers in West Bay experienced interruptions to their electricity service between 5:59 p.m. and 8:41 p.m. This interruption to service was caused by a…
Swim programme teaches Caymanian children much more than water skills
Life Lessons and Possible Career Paths Mixed in with Fun in the Water Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, June 25, 2017 – A group of Caymanian children are learning to swim and snorkel through the West Bay ECO Warriors program hosted…
Cayman Islands Teen Summit Camp Spaces Left
This year’s Teen Summit camp (10-14 July) has just a few spaces left. The week-long camp for 13 to 17-year-olds has a packed schedule of special events and interactive competitions to explore the islands’ past, present and future. The camp…
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UWI finding solutions to crime
From Jamaica Observer AGAINST the backdrop of spiralling crime rates in the Caribbean generally, and the high murder toll in Jamaica in particular, The University of the West Indies (UWI) has turned its attention to crime, specifically to finding solutions….
Artificial Intelligence: Study options in India and abroad
By Anisha Singh From NDTV Artificial Intelligence is basically a computer based system which can perform tasks which normally require human assistance. This can include speech recognition, visual perception, language identification, decision making etc. Artificial Intelligence: Study Options In India…
ILS in the Cayman Islands
By John Dykstra From Maples and Calder John Dykstra of Maples and Calder talks about the market-leading variety available in the Cayman Islands The history of ILS in the Cayman Islands goes all the way back to the 1990s, when…
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Jamaica joins Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio
From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has announced that it is now a luxury travel partner in Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio. As a preferred destination, Jamaica will offer exceptional travel experiences to Virtuoso’s travel…
