Cayman Islands HospiceCare announces changes at the helm
Cayman HospiceCare (CHC) is pleased to announce Danielle Coleman as its new Director of Operations & Development. Danielle brings extensive experience working in the humanitarian sector both locally in the Cayman Islands and overseas, specifically in areas relating to disaster…
Cayman Islands top chef joins others to heat up The Best Dressed Chicken Pavilion at the Table Talk Food Awards
From Jamaica Observer Counting Down to the 17th Annual Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards, Thursday, May, 28, 2015 Guests at the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards can expect a sensory treat at The Best Dressed Chicken pavilion, which…
CWC to return LIME Call Centre Operations to the Caribbean
From The Jamaica Gleaner Pressured by mounting complaints of a language barrier, Cable and Wireless Communications Plc will return its call centre operations to the Caribbean, with plans for a 200-seat contact centre that will replace the service now provided…
After a successful first year Health City looks to broaden student programme
On a mission to enlighten school students about the fantastic opportunities available within the healthcare profession, Health City Cayman Islands is busy preparing for its summer intake of interns who will be learning all about the various aspects of life…
Integrity Commission ends Emailgate probe – Deputy Chairman flabbergasted
By Anna Ramdass From Trinidad Express Integrity Commission deputy chairman Justice Sebastian Ventour yesterday tendered his resignation saying he was “flabbergasted” with the Commission’s decision to terminate its investigation into Emailgate. Ventour invited the media to his St Joseph home…
Caribbean youth unemployment among highest in the world
From CARIBBEAN360 BASSETERRE, St Kitts, Friday May 22, 2015 – Youth unemployment rates in the Caribbean are among the highest in the world, a study by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has found. And it has proposed a multi-pronged approach…
This is more than a roof’ – Wolmer’s principal ecstatic at dedication of new auditorium
From The Jamaica Gleaner When Wolmerians from near and far gathered yesterday to witness the dedication of the new auditorium at the institution, Dr Walton Small, principal of Wolmer’s Boys’ School, could not hide his joy. “Yes, ladies and gentlemen!…
Expats find Brazil’s reputation for race-blindness is undone by reality
By Lourdes Garcia-Navarro From NPR There is a joke among Brazilians that a Brazilian passport is the most coveted on the black market because no matter what your background — Asian, African or European — you can fit in here….
Chalk Festival provides the ultimate family fun day
12th annual Chalkfest competition has something for every age. Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Tuesday, 19 May 2015): Artists of all ages will transform Camana Bay’s Town Centre into a larger-than-life art exhibit at the 12th annual Chalkfest competition on Saturday,…
Q&A: How Denver law’s Pot Professorship came to pass
By Karen Sloan, From The National Law Journal A pot law professorship? It’s not a joke. The University of Denver Sturm College of Law is establishing what it believes is the first law school professorship in marijuana law and policy…