Caribbean countries to benefit from new global climate fund
From Jamaica Observer NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Six Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are seeking assistance for funding of climate related projects after the Commonwealth Climate Finance Access Hub was launched here on Tuesday. The agreement for the new…
C&W Networks and TE SubCom extend Pan-Caribbean Partnership to provide capacity upgrades to multiple cable systems
SubCom’s ECLink Regional Upgrade Will Enable C&W Networks to Fulfill Broadband, IP Capacity and Service Demands Across a Fast-Growing Region EATONTOWN, NJ and MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Sep 21, 2016) – C&W Networks, a division of Cable & Wireless Communications, (C&W),…
Minister for the Overseas Territories to visit the Cayman Islands
From the Office of the Governor of the Cayman Islands The Rt. Hon Baroness Anelay of St. Johns DBE, the British Minister for the Overseas Territories, will visit the Cayman Islands in the first week of October. The visit takes…
Cayman Islands community unites for childhood cancer research
George Town, Grand Cayman, September 20, 2016 Over 1,000 people are expected to gather at the Wicket in Cricket Square on Friday evening to witness the 4th Annual Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave for the St Baldrick’s Foundation to raise funds…
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Cayman Islands neighbourhood policing department reminds public to secure vehicles From RCIPS The RCIPS Neighbourhood Policing Department (NPD) would like to remind the public to lock and secure its vehicles, even when leaving the car for only brief periods. Since…
Ogier looks forward to the launch of BVI Finance Limited
Ogier has welcomed the announcement of a public/private partnership between the financial services sector and the BVI government to create a new sector marketing and business development body. Ogier’s Practice Partner in BVI, Ray Wearmouth, is a member of the…
Cayman Islands included in USA Today’s “New Caribbean beach resorts for 2016”
By Melanie Reffes, Special for USA TODAY Go for the gold this fall and swap your standby lodging for a stay at a swanky new seaside boutique or a brand new all-inclusive on the beach. Bringing fresh energy to a tropical…
Caribbean: Rethinking progress in sustainable development era
From CaribFlame Caribbean countries make a special case for development. The high and increasing exposure to hazards, combined with very open and trade-dependent economies with limited diversification and competitiveness portray a structurally and environmentally vulnerable region, composed, in the most…
Sex toy maker faces class action lawsuit over tracking
By Jon Fingas From engadget If you were creeped out by the thought of a sex toy creator collecting data about your usage habits, you’re not alone. An Illinois woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the We-Vibe 4 Plus’…
Glasgow hosts Fair Trade nations
From Caribbean News Now GLASGOW, Scotland — Fair Trade fever hit Glasgow last weekend when Fair Traders from across the world gathered on Friday, 9 September, at Robertson House and Saturday, 10 September, at Glasgow Caledonian University to hear how…







