UK offered Brexit free trade deal with Australia
From BBC Australia has called for a free trade deal with Britain following its exit from the European Union. Theresa May described the move as “very encouraging” and insisted it showed Brexit could work for Britain. In a phone call…
Caribbean Market Overview 2016 Q2
From CIBC FirstCaribbean Caribbean Economic Overview Summary: Sustained growth in advanced economies and lower oil prices provided a boon to Caribbean economic growth in 2015. However, since then, global oil prices bottomed and economic growth in the USA and UK…
Grenadians likely to vote on constitutional reform in October
From Jamaica Observer ST GEORGE’s Grenada (CMC) — Grenadians are likely to vote in a referendum to change the island’s constitution in October, but the final decision lies with the Keith Mitchell administration, the Chairman of the Constitution Reform Advisory…
Cayman Islands information technology firm announces ‘Hand Up’
Ronco Cayman launches global giving programme Ronco Cayman, an information technology firm in the Cayman Islands, has announced the launch of its giving program, ‘Hand Up’, which supports charities both locally and across the world. Hand Up aims to assist…
Golden Sun Cayman
Le Soleil D’or – Golden Sun Cayman: The Farm By Southern Elle Style I hope you aren’t tired of my Cayman Brac posts yet, because they have only just begun! If you missed my previous posts, you can read my…
Caribbean, beware the South China Sea disputes
From Jamaica Observer The Caribbean had better keep a close watch on the continuing disputes in the South China Sea between China and other Asian countries, notably Japan. China has claimed sovereignty over various small sand banks in the area…
Brexit: PM is ‘willing to listen to options’ on Scotland
From BBC Prime Minister Theresa May has told First Minister Nicola Sturgeon she is “willing to listen to options” on Scotland’s future relationship with the European Union. But after talks in Edinburgh, Mrs May appeared unwilling to consider a second…
UK will not abandon EU friends, says Boris Johnson
From BBC The UK’s exit from the EU does not mean it will be leaving Europe or “abandoning” its friends, the new foreign secretary has said in Brussels. Making his debut on the international stage, Boris Johnson said the EU…
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Barbados: Morality missing
By OLUTOYE WALROND, From Barbados Nation News The revival of the Crop Over festival back in 1974 has to stand as one of the highlights of Barbados’ social development since independence. Those of us old enough would remember the days…
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Community Meeting on Cayman Brac on Thursday, 21 July at Seamans Centre On Thursday, 21 July, Acting Commissioner of Police Anthony Ennis and Chief Superintendent Kurt Walton will join Inspector Wendy Parchment, Area Commander for the Sister Islands, to hold…
