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Pro-am boxing card set for Barbican Complex
By Leroy Brown From Jamaica Gleaner A declaration that boxing fans will be able to see regular shows, by both professional and amateur boxers over the next 12-month period, was made by Boxing Board president Stephen Jones on Wednesday as…
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US institute to honour Caribbean American stalwarts
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) will present its annual Caribbean American Heritage (CARAH) Awards to nine Caribbean American stalwarts excelling in science, business, advocacy, technology and the arts on November 18…
Jamaica and St Maarten move to regulate Timeshare Industry
From Caribbean News Service MIAMI BEACH, Oct 26 2016 – In light of calls for improved standards, two Caribbean destinations have gone ahead with laws to regulate the timeshare industry. St. Maarten remains the leaders in timeshare in the Caribbean…
NASA’s shape-shifting plane wings pass initial flight tests
By Andrew Tarantola From engadget After six months and 22 flights at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, NASA has announced the successful completion of testing for its morphing airplane wing design. Known as Adaptive Compliant Trailing Edge…
EU-Canada trade deal: Belgians break Ceta deadlock
From BBC Belgian political leaders have reached a consensus in support of the Ceta trade deal between the EU and Canada, Prime Minister Charles Michel has said. He said they had agreed on an addendum to the deal which addressed…
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Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa assembles senior leadership team in anticipation of November 2016 opening
The Boutique Hotel Company’s First Property Outside Of Continental U.S. Taps Top Talent (GRAND CAYMAN) – October 26, 2016 – In the highly anticipated lead-up to its November 2016 opening, Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman,…
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Peter Polack’s new book: “Jamaica Land of Film”
Cambridge Scholars Publishing has acquired the rights to publish the definitive reference book Jamaica Land of Film by Jamaican author Peter Polack. Jamaica Land of Film will provide a historical record for a century of film production in Jamaica starting…
The Cayman Islands recognised as “Best of the Best” in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards
Dedicated Readers Select the Destination as one of the World’s Top Islands among Other Accolades Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 26, 2016 – The Cayman Islands, renowned for its three distinct islands, transformative guest experiences, and world-class accommodations ranked 13th…
Coconuts
CWA – Coconuts Back in Demand! CWA CLIPPING: “Coconuts Bounce back” The strength of the Caribbean coconut industry, which is in a boom due to the renewed focus on health and wellnesss, is a significant component of the ongoing Caribbean…
Maples and Calder advises Western Digital on acquisition of SanDisk
Maples and Calder has advised Western Digital Corporation (“Western Digital“) on the Cayman Islands law corporate and financing aspects of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary Western Digital Technologies, Inc. of SanDisk Corporation (“SanDisk“), which completed on 12 May 2016…
