CTA to forge more linkages for Caribbean produce
By Ivan Cairo From Caribbean News Now GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is working on strengthening linkages for agricultural producers in the Caribbean to expand their markets. According to CTA director,…
Premier helps open Ag conference
Cayman Islands Premier helps open Ag conference GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin helped open the 14th Caribbean Week of Agriculture Wednesday morning, welcoming dignitaries and delegates from more than 40 countries to the Cayman Islands. The…
Najib urged to be more responsible in answering questions on 1MDB
By Chester Tay / The Edge Financial Daily From The Edge Markets This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on October 26, 2016. KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been urged to be more responsible…
Oxbridge Re to present at the Sidoti Emerging Growth Conference on November 1, 2016
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / October 26, 2016 / Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OXBR), a provider of reinsurance solutions to property and casualty insurers in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, has been invited to…
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Fighting Zika with music in the Caribbean
New song by Darryl Gervais, of Trinidad and Tobago, urges everyone: “Do Your Part” to fight Zika-carrying mosquitoes Washington, D.C., 25 October 2016 (PAHO/WHO) — Trinidadian singer-songwriter Darryl Gervais has recorded a new song for the Pan American Health Organization…
Global Nano-silicon powder market worth $ 20.84 billion by 2019
From Wn.com Nano-silicon powder is silicon that has been ground into a finely powdered dust. Nano-silicon powder includes nano silica sol – gel method and mechanical pulverization method on the base of classification, which represent 30% and 58% of global…
Microsoft makes its deep learning tools available to all
By Andrew Dalton From engadget The same internal, deep learning tools that Microsoft engineers used to build its human-like speech recognition engine, as well as consumer products like Skype Translator and Cortana, are now available for public use. Redmond announced…
Latin America and the Caribbean continues to improve its business environment, says latest doing business report
WASHINGTON, October 25, 2016 – A record 137 economies around the world have adopted key reforms that make it easier to start and operate small and medium-sized businesses, says Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All, the World Bank Group’s…
RCIPS investigating what may be gun shots at residence in West Bay
Last night, Tuesday 25th of October 2016 shortly before 11:00pm police responded to a call of a loud noise from the occupants of a residence on Water Course Road, West Bay. Once in attendance, Uniform officers discovered that one of…
New Cayman Captive formations continue a pace
From IMAC The Cayman Islands captive management industry enjoyed continued and remarkable success in new captive formations during the period July 1, 2016 to September 30, 2016 with 10 new formations for the 3 month period. The total number of…
