Study on Business Regulatory Environment of Caribbean OCTs launched
From Cayman Islands Small Business Association The COSME programme, funded by the European Union through the 10th EDF, seeks to increase the competitiveness of the Caribbean OCTs in general and their SMEs in particular. One of the subprojects of the…
Cayman Islands Customs breaks ground for new facility
Government dignitaries broke ground last week for a new $1.3 million, 3,000 sq. ft. Customs facility on Portland Road, the first new building in 23 years for the revenue and border security agency. Located next to the Port Authority’s Cargo…
Caribbean indigenous peoples call for “a seat at the table”
BELIZE CITY – The Caribbean’s indigenous people have urged that they be given a seat at the political table so as to safeguard their rights to their ancestral lands and resources, as they wrapped up an historic University of the…
Seaboard Marine increases Grand Cayman-US Ports rates
General Rate Increase to Grand Cayman from U.S. Ports Effective June 5, 2016 From Seaboard Marine Seaboard Marine wishes to advise its valued customers of a General Rate Increase to Grand Cayman from United States ports effective June 5, 2016….
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Tony Cozier 1940-2016: A Bajan boy steeped in Caribbean flavours
By VANEISA BAKSH From ESPN cricinfo Cozier came to be the voice of West Indian cricket because he knew the game, and the landscape it came from, intimately His voice was an inseparable part of West Indies cricket. And no voice…
A Chinese company plans to charge people to store the ‘memories’ of dead people
By Ben Gilbert, Tech Insider From Business Insider Forget about the next smartphone — one Chinese tech company is trying to disrupt mortality. “Hunger, poverty, disease or even death may not be a problem by 2035, or 25 years from…
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US energy summit sets out alternatives to PetroCaribe
From The Caribbean Council A US-Caribbean-Central American Energy Summit held in Washington has set out an extensive programme of US and multilateral support aimed at diversifying the Caribbean’s energy sources. The gradual lessening of the region’s use of hydrocarbons is…
Big law women talk about abortion (their own)
By Vivia Chen, From The Careerist Most lawyers I know are a bit uptight. They don’t usually reveal too much information, particularly if it might cast them in a negative or controversial light. They don’t even like to admit to…
Arrest in stabbing incident in George Town on 5 May
From RCIPS: Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:43 AM Police have arrested a male, age 17, of West Bay, on suspicion of attempted murder and drug offences. The arrest is in connection to a serious assault outside Bananas bar and restaurant…
Cayman Islands: Match Day 1 report: Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Football Cup
An exciting slate of five matches kicked off the Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Cup at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex here on Monday. Seattle Sounders, Orlando City, Cuba National U15 Team, Manchester City and LA Galaxy were winners on the…
