Conservation efforts carried out to save the Caribbean Flamingo in Yucatán
From Yucatan Times Launched in 2006, the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an awareness campaign, coordinated by UN Enviroment, which is held annually and aims to inspire the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. Since 2002, the Pedro…
Cayman Batabano 2018
The Annual Batabano Street Parade was another spectacle of colour and watched by crowds that lined the longest parade route in the Cayman Islands. It started from The Public Beach on The West Bay Road and finished at Harbour Drive…
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OECS/USAID Early Learners Programme undertakes pilot study on virtual coaching method
OECS Media release Friday, May 11, 2018 — OECS Member States participating in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported Early Learners Programme (ELP) have embarked on a pilot study to determine if virtual coaching is a viable…
Caribbean Development Bank : CDB announces keynote speaker for prestigious Lecture
The social impact of natural disasters will come into focus when Professor Mark Pelling of King’s College London delivers the 19th William G. Demas Memorial Lecture on May 29 in Grenada. The highly regarded researcher will speak on the topic,…
Mosquito Awareness Week: Calling all citizens to the frontlines of mosquito control
Washington, D.C., 10 May 2018 (PAHO/WHO) – Health authorities in the Caribbean are calling on individuals, families and communities to join the battle to reduce mosquito breeding sites in and around homes, as part of the Pan American Health Organization’s…
Cannabis Growth Opportunity Corporation expands into Caribbean with investment in Herbs Holdings Ltd.
NEWS PROVIDED BY Cannabis Growth Opportunity Corporation May 10, 2018, 17:50 ET Agreement reflects CGOC’s focus on long-term growth TORONTO, May 10, 2018 /CNW/ – Cannabis Growth Opportunity Corporation (CSE: CGOC), today announced it has invested in Herbs Holdings Ltd.,…
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This Caribbean diaspora resident is named International Entrepreneur of the Year
A Florida-based, Caribbean national has been honored with the title of International Entrepreneur of the Year. Dr. Kingsley Chin, a Jamaican-born spinal surgeon, inventor, entrepreneur, author and humanitarian, received the award recently from the Young Caribbean Professional Network, (YCPN), at…
Cayman Islands: Vehicle break-ins in Prospect area overnight/Loaded firearm recovered during operation in George Town, 11 May
From RCIPS Vehicle break-ins in Prospect area overnight, 10 May Yesterday morning, 10 May, officers responded to three reports of vehicle break-ins that occurred overnight in the Prospect area. In all three cases the culprits broke one of the windows…
Cayman Islands: Man faces charges for November 2017 attempted theft from GTPS premises
From RCIPS Charges of Attempted Theft, Criminal Trespass, Damage to Property, Driving without Being Qualified and Driving without Insurance have been authorized against a man in relation to an incident on 17 November 2017 on the premises of the George…
Cayman Islands: Juvenile arrested for stabbing incident off Mount Pleasant Road, 10 May
From RCIPS Shortly before 6:00PM yesterday, 10 May, officers responded to a report of a stabbing incident at an address off Mount Pleasant Road, West Bay. Three teenaged males were at the location when they were approached by another male…
