Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce 1,500 clean-up for Earth Day
The Chamber of Commerce (COC) 18th Annual Earth Day Clean-Up took place on Saturday April 18. Although the official start was 7 a.m. hundreds of people were out from sunrise as they committed to their goal of cleaning-up Cayman’s roadsides…
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EPA and the private sector
By David Jessop From Trinidad Express Newspapers A little over five years ago the countries of Cariforum signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Europe. This asymmetrical free trade arrangement was meant to improve exports of Cariforum goods and services…
The Tryall Club: Green leader in Jamaica and the Caribbean
From eTurboNews TN Global Travel Industry News LOS ANGELES, California – Since June 2010, The Tryall Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica has been a Green Globe Certified resort and ranks among the top Green Globe members in the Caribbean with a…
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There was genocide during slavery
By Michael A. Dingwall iNews Cayman Special Report There was genocide during slavery One of the reasons why those of us who continue to demand reparations is the impression held by some that an act of genocide was committed against…
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Historic legal ganja tree planted at UWI
By Balford Henry From Jamaica Observer THE University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, planted its first legal ganja (marijuana) plant yesterday, symbolising its position as the pioneer in legally cultivating and researching the benefits of the drug in Jamaica….
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Cayman Islands take ‘can’t beat ’em, eat ’em’ stance on lionfish
By Aileen Torres-Bennett / Reuters, from Taipei Times In a reef just off the popular USS Kittiwake dive site in Grand Cayman, hunters armed with spears seek out lionfish — an invasive species so destructive that authorities want them caught…
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Caribbean and Central American countries formalize partnership for catastrophe risk insurance
From The World Bank Nicaragua is the first Central American country to sign up to the insurance WASHINGTON, April 18, 2015 – The Council of Ministers of Finance of Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic (COSEFIN) and CCRIF SPC…
Is this meeting necessary?
From SmartDraw How to eliminate unnecessary meetings and turbo-charge the necessary ones. It’s true. People hate meetings. But for most business people, meetings are a necessary evil. Why are they so detested, and what can be done about it? According…
lightning striking
Video captures lightning striking two planes approaching Seattle airport during storm By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist They say lightning never strikes twice — but one observant onlooker did catch two separate lightning strikes hitting planes approaching Seattle’s Sea-Tac Airport…
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