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Solar PV + Energy Storage Systems take charge in the Caribbean
By Livio Filice From Renewable Energy World The decreasing cost of solar PV and battery storage equipment coupled with high cost of electricity and grid outages are playing an increasingly important role in the future energy landscape of the Caribbean…
Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean bolster their Cooperation to build a new narrative for development with emphasis on economies in transition
The EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, Chilean Foreign Minister Roberto Ampuero and ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, participated in a high-level dialogue held in Santiago. The complexity of the distinct challenges faced by Latin American and…
These Caribbean leaders spotlight on Derisking at UN
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 5, 2018: Three Caribbean leaders, including two Caribbean prime ministers, used their UN General Assembly address last weekend to spotlight on the issue of “de‑risking” and the loss of correspondent banking…
Royal Caribbean extends service agreement with Wärtsilä
By: Matt Hochberg Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Wärtsilä have agreed to extended their existing service agreement to the year 2028. The original agreement, signed in 2013, spanned 10 years. Under the agreement, Wärtsilä is optimising maintenance efficiency through improved Turbocharger…
Barbados: Caribbean Week of Agriculture starts Mon Oct 8
From Barbados GIS The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will host theCaribbean Week of Agriculture, from Monday, October 8, to Friday, October 12, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC). During the week, there will be a number of…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices Cayman Islands Police Request Public Assistance in Identifying Stolen Items, The police are requesting public assistance in identifying several items that are believed to have been stolen. …
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Cayman Enterprise City supports UCCI student to pursue a career in marketing
Local Student’s Career Gets a Boost Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (4 October 2018) – Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) was pleased to be able to make a dream come true for local student Taija McRae at the recent Cayman Islands Marketing…
Older Persons Month 2018 recognises Cayman Islands’ civic-minded six
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is pleased to announce the older persons who have been selected for special recognition in October, as Older Persons Month Ambassadors. According to Social Work Manager and Older…
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22 Participate in Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture Course on Pesticide Safe Use and Handling
Twenty-two (22) individuals from the farming, pest control, landscaping, lawn and garden maintenance and plant nursery industries recently completed the Department of Agriculture’s (DoA) “Safe Use and Handling of Pesticide Products” course. The six-day workshop consisted of presentations by officials…
St Kitts & Nevis: Milestone comes 12 years ahead of OECS’ target
St. Kitts and Nevis’ debt-to-GDP ratio reaches the international benchmark of 60 percent under PM Harris’ history-making Team Unity administration, making it the very first independent state in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to achieve this important milestone! 1. “The…
