Letter to Editor
Governor must ensure Caymanians employment & must intervene and stop the work permit abuse! By Florence Goring-Nozza A common argument now a days from Johnny’s come Here Lately is that our local educated citizens should be lined up to accept…
U-Boat in Cayman waters May 24, 1942 sinks Dutch MV Hector
Day 997 May 24, 1942 Caribbean. At 1.15 PM 100 miles South of Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic, U-502 sinks neutral Brazilian SS Gonçalves Dias by mistake (6 dead, 39 survivors). At 4.40 PM 60 miles Northwest of Grand Cayman Island,…
Grand Cayman based Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. to expand retail water operations with Bahamas Joint Venture
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: CWCO), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world where naturally occurring supplies of potable water are scarce or nonexistent, today announced that it has formed a…
1000 Man March Outreach launches website
The organisers of the 1000 Man March outreach launched a new website on Friday, May 11th 2012. The Board gathered at the National Gallery with invited guests and sponsors for the unveiling and presentation of the site. Mr. Phil Jackson,…
Cayman Islands connection in the Kleiner Perkins Discrimination Lawsuit
Ellen Pao, a junior partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has filed a lawsuit against the storied venture capital firm, with detailed allegations about gender discrimination, harassment, retaliation and other charges at the firm. Pao, who joined…
How to find today’s other news stories, news from previous dates, puzzles, etc.
Highlight a Heading from the Top Menu (NEWS, SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, OPINION, ETC.). From the dropdown menu of each Heading, select the category you wish to view. Click on the category and you will be taken to all items in that…
Jamaica and Cayman Islands Bishop’s enthronement sermon
Bishop Howard Gregory’s sermon, (heavily edited) at his enthronement, as the 14th Lord Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, last Thursday (17). I want to use the opportunity to express my sincere thanks to the people of this Diocese…
Jamaica urges region to continue with fiscal consolidation policies at CDB meeting in Cayman Islands
Jamaica says Caribbean countries must continue with fiscal consolidation policies despite the sluggish economic growth. Temporary Alternate Governor for Jamaica, Ambassador Sharon Saunders, addressing the annual board of governors meeting of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) here on yesterday,…
The Editor Speaks: Why don’t people see what is wrong?
The reason I don’t like reading blogs is because, to me, it shows how very easy it is to fool people. Abraham Lincoln said, “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people…
Minister congratulates new CONCACAF President
As he delivered his address at the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) congress in Budapest, Hungary, this week (23 May), Minister of Sports the Hon. Mark Scotland, JP, called Mr. Jeff Webb’s election as new Confederation of North, Central American and…
