March 31, 2023

Cayman: Clifton Hunter wins 2023 Inter-Secondary Schools Sports

After three days of intense competition at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex, Clifton Hunter High School emerged as the 2023 Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Champions on Friday (24 March).  Outstanding performances from divisional champions Gabrielle Cooke (Under-13 and Victrix Ludorum) and Rahnia Beach (Under-17) aided the team in amassing 1,100 points to defeat five-time defending champions […]

Cayman: Groundbreaking decision in Court of Appeal regarding Cayman’s PR Points System

ALASTAIR DAVID Today on 30 March 2023, The Court of Appeal declared that Section 37 (3) Immigration (Transition) Act (2022 Revision) is incompatible with the constitution namely Section 9 of the Bill of Rights, which provides rights to family life and/or private life to residents in the Cayman Islands. The relevant subsection of the Act, […]

A beginner’s guide to producing stunning marketing videos

Do you want more customers but aren’t sure how to get them? One of the best ways to get new customers and clients involves video marketing. Businesses that use video marketing see a substantially better return on investment and grow their sales much faster than those that don’t use video – it has been proven […]

CARIBBEAN TOURISM AUTHORITY – Industry veteran salutes travel sellers as he retires from the Jamaica Tourist Board

MARCH 29, 2023 Industry veteran salutes travel sellers as he retires from the Jamaica Tourist Board From left: Jamaica Director of Tourism Donovan White; Joy Jibrilu, CEO of the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board; Faye Gill, Director of Membership of the Caribbean Tourism Organization; Rosa Harris, Director of Tourism, Cayman Islands; and Donnie Dawson, Deputy […]

adidas TERREX unveils bold new additions to its SS23 Hiking Collection – Built for distance and speed

adidas Today, adidas TERREX builds upon its SS23 Hiking offering, with the launch of the new FREE HIKER 2 and the SKYCHASER TECH MID GORE-TEX. As more people seek connection and exploration of the world around them, the drops are designed to give these adventurers the confidence to take on the great outdoors equipped with […]

CHTA Survey: Caribbean tourism industry leading region’s recovery, but faces challenges

CHTA President Nicola Madden-Greig addressed the media at yesterday’s press conference. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (March 29, 2023) – The Caribbean tourism industry continues to lead the region’s economic recovery but faces formidable challenges, according to the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA). Releasing the results of its annual tourism industry performance and outlook survey on […]

Pope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection

GETTY IMAGESImage caption, Pope Francis attended his weekly audience at St Peter’s Square earlier on Wednesday By Davide Ghiglione & Alys Davies in Rome and London From BBC Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend a few days in hospital in Rome, the Vatican says. The 86-year-old had breathing difficulties in recent […]

The 2023 Chocolate Scorecard is LIVE!

The results are in! It’s time to find out which chocolate companies are leading the industry on sustainability: effectively monitoring for and remediating cases of child and forced labor, supporting farmers to earn a living income, and more. See the 2023 Chocolate Scorecard now! Experts from the Chocolate Scorecard Collective have surveyed over 50 major brands, including Nestlé, Ferrero, […]

Amendments proposed to strengthen CIMA’s AML enforcement, information sharing

Grand Cayman, 29 March 2023 – Seven amendment Bills, proposed to strengthen the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority’s (CIMA) powers to apply proportionate and dissuasive sanctions to all types of legal persons within its supervision, were published on 27 March in The Cayman Islands Gazette. The Bills are: ·         Monetary Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023;<http://gazettes.gov.ky/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/13258562.PDF> ·         Companies […]

Global News Dispatches: 6 Stories

Peoples Dispatch / Globetrotter News Service Headlines Bolivian President Arce Hopes for a ‘Sincere Dialogue’ With Chilean Authorities on Sovereign Access to Sea On March 23, Bolivia commemorated the Battle of Calama and the Day of the Sea. President Luis Arce, during an event commemorating the day in the capital La Paz, declared he would intensify efforts […]