Cayman Islands’ small businesses receive free advice
• The Student Consulting Programme returns for the 11th year. • Businesses will receive free advice from students in upper level business course. • The programme is part of the Commerce Ministry’s efforts to support small business. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Owners of small business will…
Joint message from Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women and Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO for the International Day for Women and Girls in Science 11 February
Recently, young women and girls around the world have been vocal in calling for action to combat climate change everywhere. When 16-year-old Swede Greta Thunberg charged World Economic Forum attendees in Switzerland to ‘act as if our house is on…
Cayman Islands receives Level 1 Travel Advisory from OSAC
From Overseas Security Advisory Council Travel Advisory: Cayman Islands – Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions)Maritime; HotelsWestern Hemisphere > Cayman Islands1/8/2019 Exercise normal precautions in the Cayman Islands. Read the Safety and Security section on the country information page. If you decide…
Cayman Islands: OFREG approves changes to CUC terms of service
OfReg Approves Changes to Caribbean Utilities Company’s Terms of Service, Giving Consumers Greater Choices and Promoting Renewable Energy GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS; 27 December, 2018 OfReg, as the regulator of the Energy & Utilities sector in the Cayman Islands, has announced that…
Local community enterprises are a pathway to a blue economy
Port of Spain, November 26, 2018 – Local community enterprises are a powerful pathway to a blue economy that is inclusive and fair, environmentally sustainable and resilient. This was the message from a side event at the international Sustainable Blue…
What can be done for workers in homes?
By Joanna Ewart-James, Freedom United Last week, the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Ms. Urmila Bhoola, released a shocking report[1] on the plight of potentially millions of marginalized migrant women who are domestic workers around the world, too…
International Literacy Day is this Saturday, September 8th
2018 International Literacy Day Message From: Marilyn Conolly, Executive Director, LIFE (Literacy Is For Everyone), Cayman Islands’ Literacy Charity As a community, we see the impact of illiteracy every day affecting children in our school system, or with adults seeking…
Head of regional anti-money laundering body to deliver keynote presentation at Cayman Islands financial services seminar
The head one of the world’s most important anti-money laundering organisations will be speaking at a financial services seminar in Cayman on August 29th; FTS’ AML/CFT best practices for Cryptocurrenices and ICOs seminar. Ms. Dawne Spicer, Executive Director of the…
Cayman Islands OfReg introduces Professor Fibre
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS; 24 July 2018 OfReg, the regulator of the ICT, electricity, water and fuels sectors in the Cayman Islands, today launched a new campaign to help the people in Cayman understand the role of the regulator and…
Agenda announcement of the 4th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress
The meeting has become the main health tourism event in Central America and the Caribbean, and a proper setting to generate synergies, new businesses, and knowledge transfer. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Dominican Health Tourism Association (ADTS) and AF Comunicación…