LA28 announces Ben Winston and Scott Givens as key producers for 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Ceremonies
31 October 2025 – LA28 has announced the production team that will bring the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games to life. Ben Winston, the Emmy Award-winning producer behind the Paris-to-LA Olympic Handover in 2024, will serve as…
Dakar 2026 unveils “Ayo” as official mascot on one−year−to−go mark
31 October 2025 – Ayo is a young lion who symbolises the joy and energy of Senegalese youth. The name means “joy” in Yoruba – – and reflects the spirit of celebration and unity associated with the Games. Ayo wears a…
“Want inclusive cities? Design sport spaces with refugees”: A conversation with Gerald Mballe
31 October 2025 – For World Cities Day, we spoke to Gerald Mballe, a resettlement worker, refugee and member of the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) Think Tank, about the role of sport in building inclusive cities. As a consequence of the…
FCCA 31st Annual Cruise Conference & Trade Show Concludes in Puerto Rico with Strong Calls for Collaboration, Innovation and Sustainable Growth
Source: Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association A packed house at the Puerto Rico Convention Center as the opening got underway last week. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (October 31, 2025) – The 31st Annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Cruise Conference & Trade Show…
OVEP launches new toolkit for Dakar 2026
31 October 2025 – “The Road to Dakar 2026” features 15 activities designed to engage with young people across Africa. As part of the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP), a new toolkit of activities has been launched to engage young people across…
Cayman Islands National Museum Monthly Museum News: October 2025
Exhibition Opening: The Sea Is History Taking its name from Derek Walcott’s iconic poem, The Sea Is History explores the Cayman Islands’ enduring connection to the sea. The exhibition showcases historical and contemporary artefacts—some mysterious, others well-documented—retrieved from the ocean or found…
Cayman Islands Financial Services Institute (FSI) attracts big audience at first AI seminar
The Cayman Islands Financial Services Institute (FSI) hosted its first AI 101 Seminar at the Indigo Hotel, attracting more than 70 professionals from the financial, legal and corporate sectors. The event provided practical insights on how organisations can adopt artificial intelligence responsibly…
Cayman Community Comes Together for Second Derek Larner Memorial Run
George Town, Cayman Islands – 28 October 2025 More Than 700 Take Part in Second Derek Larner Memorial RunMore than 700 runners, walkers and supporters came together on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, for the second Derek Larner Memorial Run, sponsored…
Polack Post: Caribbean – Spending Not Standing
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The rookie premier of one of the smallest and richest British possessions in the Caribbean recently declared that they are standing with Jamaica in the Melissa storm disaster. The Jamaicans have stoically borne the worst…
The AI Revolution – A Way Forward
UN Technology Bank Deodat Maharaj By Deodat MaharajGebze, Türkiye Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing our world. It has helped a few companies indeveloped countries set record-breaking profits. This week, Nvidia, a leading US AIcompany, hit a market value of…
