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Conclusions of the Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 — The annual Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting gathered officials from 53 countries in Geneva, Switzerland on 19 May 2019, to discuss the acceleration of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Four of the six independent Member States of the OECS were…
Swiss hospitality school to help educate Caribbean professionals
Les Roches Global Hospitality Education partners with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation to provide scholarships MIAMI (March 28, 2019) – A prestigious Swiss hospitality school will provide partial scholarships for Caribbean nationals seeking undergraduate degrees at the…
Crossing the Alps
Crossing the Alps by Train: Three rail routes from Switzerland to Italy From Eurocheap “I want to see the Alps by train, so I’ve the booked a ride south from Berne into Italy,” said Margot. We didn’t have the heart…
Former Swiss officer Johan Cosar on trial for fighting IS
By Imogen Foulkes From BBC Johan Cosar went to Syria not to fight for the Islamic State group, but against them. Now, the former Swiss army officer is facing a military tribunal back home. He is charged with joining a…
Eustachi’s anatomical engravings
From Designer Daily Artist and sculptor John T. Unger is familiar with great art projects. His most famous feature is probably his lighting bowl sculpture art, but he has been working on mosaic pieces for quite a while now. One…
Swiss team develop ‘Microswimmer’ robot to deliver drugs through the body
From Newsmax A tiny sliver of elastic material swims along inside a narrow tube, coiling up and changing shape in response to the thickness of fluid and the contours of the tube around it as it moves towards its goal….
Davos of the Caribbean- Guess who will be in Haiti this year?!
We’re excited to announce one of our featured speakers! Ann Rosenberg is the Senior Vice President & Global Head of SAP Next-Gen, (a Purpose Driven Innovation Community of 17,000+ partner companies). Haiti Tech Summit 2019 Ann Rosenberg and Christine Souffrant…
Baer ‘Whistleblower’ cleared by top court in data-theft case [Cayman Islands sub not considered Swiss Bank]
By Hugo Miller From Bloomberg , Swiss Supreme Court upholds acquittal by vote of 3 to 2 Verdict may hold implications for Swiss banks’ foreign units A former Julius Baer banker who leaked documents from a Cayman Islands subsidiary was…
Cayman Islands Tax Haven is third-largest foreign investor in Israel
From Newsweek The Cayman Islands is the third-largest foreign investor in Israel, according to government data surfaced Monday by an Israeli news site. The data once more raised questions about the origin of the funds driving Israel’s burgeoning startup and…
meeco to install sun2roof solar systems on German traditional specialised yarn factory
Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG to be equipped with a 280 kWp clean energy solution Saving electricity costs, gaining energy independence and contributing to an eco-friendly power supply in production processes is an aim more and more German companies pursue. The German…
