Cayman Islands Minister says youths “from a young age become emotionally connected to society”
From Ministry of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports Minister Osbourne Bodden’s Message for UN International Youth Day 2015 The United Nations has earmarked today (Wednesday, 12 August 2015) as International Youth Day, with the theme being “Youth Civic Engagement.” I…
Statement by the Caribbean Tourism Organization on the influx of Sargassum seaweed
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tues 11 Aug 2015 – The seasonal influx of Sargassum seaweed on Caribbean beaches has got the attention of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and tourism policymakers and practitioners across the region. Sargassum is a natural occurrence believed…
Clinton turns over private server to Justice Dept. amid report it contained ‘top
From FoxNews.com Will Clinton server shed light on Benghazi? Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that she had directed her aides to turn over her personal e-mail server to the Justice Department, giving in to months of demands that…
The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
From Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Part 1 ECONOMIC Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) produces an annual publication. The latest publication of the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean was released…
Sint Maarten: Minister of Telecommunications Connor attends 31st Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication (CANTO) in Miami
From Sint Maarten Gov. PHILIPSBURG – Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, and Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, recently attended the 31st Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition (CANTO 2015) of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication (CANTO) in Miami, Florida….
Kane charged with leaking Grand Jury information
By Lizzy McLellan, From The Legal Intelligencer Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has been charged with crimes related to a scheme to leak confidential investigative information, as well as lying to a grand jury, Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri…
How one of China’s most powerful men fell from grace
By Keira Lu Huang, South China Morning Post From Business Insider Jihua, newly elected vice chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), pauses while attending the opening ceremony of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People…
Cayman Islands Passing with Success
The commencement ceremony for Cohort #17 graduates of the Passport2Success programme took place on Monday, 20 July 2015 at the Luca Caribbean Club. Eighteen proud young Caymanians earned their Passport2Success graduation certificates after completing the 12 week employment skills training…
Sarasota man’s lionfish device keeps divers safe
By Michael Pollick From Herald-Tribune Sarasota entrepreneur Allie ElHage didn’t know anything about the lionfish until late 2011. Four years later, after designing a device that divers use to safely contain the fish, which are festooned with venomous spines, he…
[US] Circuit rules religious rights not violated by ACA
By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal The rights of religious employers are not violated by provisions of the Affordable Care Act that require them to provide contraceptive coverage through third parties, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…





