Whooping cough: PAHO urges closing vaccination gaps in the Americas
From PAHO Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has renewed its call for countries in the Americas to close vaccination gaps amid a resurgence of pertussis, or whooping cough, which has been steadily increasing…
Shape Our 2026 Trailblazing Women List
From Reuters Next We’re preparing our 2026 list of Trailblazing Women—a global showcase of leaders driving impact, innovation, and inclusion across industries. This is your chance to recognise the women who inspire you and are role models for the next…
African Development Bank, Pan African Federation of Accountants launch $5.2 million initiative to professionalise African accountancy sector
Strategic partnership will tackle critical shortage of public-sector financial professionals across the continent JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 9, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) have launched a $5.2 million institutional support project to address…
Ogier Caribbean team recognised in Chambers FinTech Guide
Bradley Kruger Ogier has once again been ranked as a leading firm for fintech legal advice in the Caribbean, according to the Chambers FinTech Guide 2026. Ogier’s Technology and Web3 teams in the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands have…
IOC announces integrity measures ahead of Milano Cortina 2026
09 December 2025 – On International Anti-Corruption Day, celebrated worldwide on 9 December, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the establishment of the Joint Integrity Unit (JIU), a collaborative mechanism designed to prevent and address potential misconduct during the Milano Cortina 2026…
MICHELIN Guide Returns to Vegas with Launch of New Southwest Edition
LAS VEGAS – Announced today, in partnership with Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, the prestigious MICHELIN Guide will launch the first ever Southwest edition, marking a long-awaited return to Las Vegas. The last Las Vegas guide was published in 2009,…
Kia PV5 Cargo Achieves Maximum Five−Star Rating in 2025 Euro NCAP Commercial Van Safety Assessment
Kia today announced that the Kia PV5 Cargo has achieved the highest possible five-star rating in the 2025 Euro NCAP Commercial Van Safety assessment, reaffirming the model’s leadership in delivering safe and practical electric mobility for commercial customers across Europe. Euro NCAP reported…
MSGBC 2025: Africa Needs $375B to Develop Natural Gas Sector, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Says
With 17 high impact wells completed in 2025, Africa will need significant investment to support natural gas demand in the near-medium term DAKAR, Senegal, December 8, 2025/ — Africa requires an estimated $375 billion over the next 10 to 12…
Cayman Regiment Ends Sanitation Operations in West Bay
The Cayman Islands Regiment will cease sanitation operations at two farms in the West Bay area, Grand Cayman, this evening, 8 December. Precautionary sanitation operations were initiated as part of enhanced biosecurity measures following the confirmation of H5N1 avian flu…
Cayman National Drug Council Marks 25 Years of Road Safety and Strengthened Partnerships Under the Arrive Alive 345 Campaign
Grand Cayman, 8 December 2025 The National Drug Council (NDC) proudly commemorates its 25th anniversary of road safety leadership and prevention through its flagship Arrive Alive 345 (AA345) campaign — an initiative that began as the Designated Driver (DD) and…
