CITES and FAO join forces to conserve queen conch
From Caribbean News Now BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — The FAO Subregional Office for the Caribbean and the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) have approved a project for joint capacity building for the implementation of decisions…
Kerr under pressure in fund revolt [domiciled in Cayman Islands]
By Tim Hunter From Stuff Investors in a secretive private equity partnership are rebelling against its manager, enigmatic Kiwi businessman George Kerr, as scandal threatens to engulf the $240m fund. The Torchlight Fund, now domiciled in the Cayman Islands, was…
Caribbean export awards over $200K USD to Agro-Processing Companies across the region
From Anguilla News Bridgetown, BARBADOS. The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) announces the awarding of over $255,000 USD or €197, 000 in financial assistance to CARIFORUM agro- processing firms as part of the Regional Private Sector Development Programme (RPSDP)…
CARIBBEAN” A Photo Exhibit by Francesco Giusti
From Hypebeast International photographer Francesco Giusti has made his U.S photo exhibit debut at the HVW8 Gallery in Los Angeles with his latest collection of work titled, “Caribbean.” In his own words, “Caribbean is a selection of works in an…
Lions Club of Tropical Gardens launches month of Breast Cancer Awareness activities
Opening Ceremony The launch of the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens month of Breast Cancer Awareness activities – Opening ceremony will be held at Camana Bay, on Wednesday Oct 1st at 5:30pm. All are invited, especially breast cancer survivors. Breast…
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Cayman Music Therapy – Wee Make Music
CAYMAN MUSIC THERAPY is “Improving lives, note by note” Cayman Music Therapy presents… Wee Make Music! An Engaging Music Group for Preschool Children and their Caregivers This group will provide a fun environment in which children birth through 4 years…
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Cayman Islands new renovated yacht club opened by Governor Last Wednesday (24) saw the opening of the newly renovated Yacht Club close to the old Courtyard Marriott Hotel on West Bay Road, Grand Cayman. The Yacht Club and the hotel…
The Editor Speaks: A most moving letter
Chelsea Rivers has written a letter titled “Living the differently abled life”. She starts with: “Most don’t get it … and I hope they never will … because the only way someone will ever “get it” is to LIVE IT….
Farewell to Cayman Islands Civil Service veteran – Mrs. Karen Gourzong
Civil Service veteran and Secretary for the Business Staffing Plan Board, Mrs. Karen Gourzong, will retire effective September 26, 2014 from the Department of Immigration. Mrs. Gourzong has had a long and distinguished career with the Civil Service which has…
Tai Chi in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands’ Jackie Balls – “Miss Jackie” – invites everyone to take a look at their new Tai Chi Schedule starting on Wednesday October 1st. Why not join her to see why over 250 million people from all walks of…
