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LABOUR FORCE REPORT PUBLISHED
Caymanian Times
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Labour market estimates published by the Economic and Statistics Office(ESO) in its Labour Force Survey (LFS) Fall 2024 show the unemployment rate (the proportion of unemployed persons to the total labour force) at 2.4%. The total labour force...
Guyana reclaims Junior CASA Overall Championship
Stabroek News
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July 6, 2025
The victorious Guyana team – sweep boys, girls, overall team titles Guyana reclaimed the overall crown after a three-year wait following a dominant showing at the 2025 Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships, which concluded...
STATEMENT: CARICOM SG remarks opening ceremony – 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government
Dominica News Online
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July 7, 2025
SG Carla BarnettCARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett delivered remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica. In her remarks, the Secretary-General...
Singapore owns 5% of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Its wealth fund bet on timber
Bridge Michigan
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July 7, 2025
The interest in foreign agricultural land ownership comes amid warnings by some GOP leaders that Chinese firms or the government will try to purchase wide swaths of US farmland. No evidence has emerged of Chinese companies doing so in Michigan....
CTO Launches Reimagine Plan for Car...
SKNVibes
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NEW YORK, NY (July 5, 2025) — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled a bold three-year roadmap to transform the region’s tourism sector, officially launching its Reimagine Plan 2025–2027 during Caribbean Week in New York last month....
Are Emily Ratajkowski and Eric André Still Together? A Look at Their Whimsical Relationship
OtakuKart
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July 7, 2025
In the ever-evolving celebrity relationships, few pairings have captured public attention quite like the brief but memorable romance between supermodel Emily Ratajkowski and comedian Eric André. Their whirlwind relationship, which unfolded...
NCFC will address impact of decreasing cruise calls
Cayman News Service
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July 3, 2025
(CNS): Premier André Ebanks told parliament that when the new administration took up office after the election, they found no plans in place to address issues relating to a decline in cruise ship passengers in the event of a ‘no’ vote — which was...
CAL passengers get a ‘serving’ of Cayman dialect
Cayman News Service
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July 1, 2025
(CNS): Cayman Airways is teaching its passengers a little Caymanian vernacular with the introduction of napkins featuring select authentic Caymanian sayings and phrases. The additional serving of in-flight entertainment has been developed with the...
Coalition sets out details of portfolio responsibilities
Cayman News Service
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July 3, 2025
(CNS): Premier André Ebanks said the changes the National Coalition for Caymanians has made to the ministerial areas of responsibility for Cabinet members will help it deliver “meaningful and measurable outcomes”. The Cayman Islands Government...
Police Respond to House Explosion in Bodden Town
Caymanian Times
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At approximately 7:00 PM on Friday, 4 July, emergency services - including police, fire, and ambulance, were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to reports of a house explosion in the Look Out Gardens area of Bodden Town. A 52-year-old...
Silver, bronze for CASA teams
Trinidad Express
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AFTER producing an upset when they clashed in the round-robin stage on Thursday night, Trinidad and Tobago’s boys were nosed out by favourites Guyana in the gold-medal match of the Junior CASA (Caribbean Regional Squash Association) Championships...
The Boeing 727 That Pablo Escobar Once Owned Is Now An Airbnb
Simple Flying
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July 7, 2025
The Boeing 727 is one of Boeing's most distinctive creations, featuring a high T-shaped tail and rear engine to complement its two wing-mounted engines. It was also a highly versatile aircraft well-suited to short and medium-haul routes and will...
Sublime Guyana regains Junior Caribbean Squash title
News Room
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July 5, 2025
A new generation of Guyanese squash talent has emphatically announced itself on the Caribbean stage, sweeping the boys’, girls’, and overall team titles at the 2025 Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in the Cayman...
Squash: Junior CASA Results Day Six
Bernews
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July 5, 2025
Bermuda’s squash talents continued their campaign on day six of the Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association [CASA] Championships in the Cayman Islands. The boys’ team started the day with a 21-12 defeat to Guyana, with Bermuda’s Andre Cox losing...
Police: No foul play in disappearance of reporter
Cayman News Service
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July 4, 2025
(CNS): Police investigating the disappearance of local reporter Andrel Harris, who seems to have died at sea off the coast of Pedro Castle, have said there is no evidence that he was the victim of foul play. Harris was reported missing on 4 June....
Police investigating report of sex crime at hospital
Cayman News Service
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July 4, 2025
(CNS): The RCIPS has confirmed that it received a report of gross indecency that happened at the HSA hospital’s Mental Health Unit, which is now under investigation. CNS understands this relates to a male patient exposing himself to a teenage girl...
Antigua Leads the Charge in Caribbean Drag Racing Championship
Antigua News Room
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July 7, 2025
2025 – The Caribbean Drag Racing Championship (CDRC) continues to expand and gain momentum, with increased participation, rising competition, and mounting anticipation for the 2026 Championship Final. What began as a four-country series among...
Why dinosaur movies are extinct to me after 'Jurassic World Rebirth'
USA Today - Virginia
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Dinosaur movies, you’re dead to me. Not just dead, actually. Comet-leveling extinct. I gritted through all 2 hours and 14 minutes of “Jurassic World: Rebirth” (now in theaters) and the story it attempts to tell between dinosaur glam shots and...
‘Affirmative action’ could get women on ballot
Cayman News Service
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July 2, 2025
(CNS): Women make up just 26% of Cayman’s MPs, and just 19 of the 58 candidates who ran for office in April were female. The election mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association that watched over the 2025 General Election has suggested...
U-18 Volleyball Team Set For NORCECA Qualifier
Bernews
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July 7, 2025
Bermuda’s U18 women’s beach volleyball team, featuring Olivia Gazzard and Sophie Weikl, will compete in the NORCECA World Championship Qualifier in the Dominican Republic from July 7–9. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Volleyball Association...