The Editor Speaks: Immigration woes
With the startling news that Linda Evans, Cayman Islands Chief Immigration Officer, Linda Evans has been placed on “required leave” because of alleged misconduct I can only wonder at the turmoil going on in that department. This is on top…
Cable & Wireless Communications selects Funambol to power Caribbean’s premier operator personal cloud service
FOSTER CITY, CA(Marketwired – Dec 2, 2014) – Funambol, the leading provider of white-label personal cloud solutions, today announced that LIME, the Caribbean’s leading telecom, from Cable & Wireless Communications, is using Funambol to power the region’s premier operator personal…
New exhibition at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands
David Bridgeman – The Road Not Taken The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) is delighted to introduce an exhibition of new works by the local artist David Bridgeman. This site-specific exhibition is the culmination of many years’ work…
Cayman Islands prison Inmate Recognition Day Held
Over 110 inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison Northward received commendations for showing personal initiative during the fourth Annual Prisoner Recognition Day, held last Friday, 28 November, 2014. Those prisoners recognised had taken part in rehabilitative offerings at the prison, including…
FIFA to strengthen monitoring and prevention of discrimination in football
Zurich, December 2, 2014 – The Anti-Racism and Discrimination Task Force, chaired by FIFA Vice President and CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb, met today at the Home of FIFA to discuss the strategy for strengthening education and sanction measures within football….
Cayman Enterprise City and Intellectual Resources announce strategic partnership….
….to provide intellectual property development and management services to zone clients Cayman Enterprise City, the Cayman Islands’ award-winning Special Economic Zone established for knowledge based industries, and Intellectual Resources Corp, a leading provider of strategic intellectual property advisory services, today…
Cayman Islands Minister’s statement on persons with disabilities
Statement by the Minister of Education, Employment & Gender Affairs for the International Day for Persons with Disabilities 3rd December 2014 2014 Theme: Sustainable Development: The Promise of Technology With recent history being made by the passing of the first…
Health City celebrates Cayman Thanksgiving
Cayman Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and doctors and staff at Health City Cayman Islands are looking forward to participating in the celebrations, with a special Thanksgiving tasting menu to be held at the hospital on the evening of 5th December….
Ecopetrol announces first hydrocarbon discovery in deep waters of the Colombian Caribbean
The Orca-1 well is located in the Tayrona block. The partners are Petrobras (operator with 40%), Ecopetrol (30%) and Repsol (30%). Drilling reached a depth of 4,243 meters and confirmed an accumulation of natural gas. BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 2, 2014…
Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will rebound to 2.2% in 2015
ECLAC forecasts that regional GDP will grow just 1.1% in 2014. (December 2, 2014) Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will recover in 2015 and reach 2.2% on average, according to new estimates unveiled today by the Economic…
