The Editor Speaks: Be thankful for Guilty plea
It is not often I thank a self confessed rapist who can only be described as the worst of all human beings but I do. In our lead story, Jeffery Barnes, pleaded “Guilty” to abducting and raping a 49 year…
Douglas & McIntyre owner files for bankruptcy
The Canadian Press Parent company D&M, owns Douglas & McIntyre and Greystone Books Independent publishing house D&M Publishers Inc. says it is filing for bankruptcy protection. The Vancouver-based publisher says it is working to locate an investor or purchaser for…
Foreign Office Minister: Libya faces challenges but has a real opportunity to build a better future
From British Embassy Tripoli Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has commented on the first anniversary of the Declaration of Liberation in Libya, in which the National Transitional Council formally announced the end of the Qadhafi regime. Foreign Office Minister Alistair…
CTEX receives prestigious DatacenterDynamics LATAM 2012 Award
Mexico City, October 23, 2012 – Curaçao Technology Exchange N.V. (CTEX), was awarded last night with the prestigious DatacenterDynamics LATAM Award 2012 for its advanced design and engineering. The prestigious DatacenterDynamics organization has long been recognized for its knowledge sharing,…
Change of Governor of Anguilla
Ms Christina Scott has been appointed Governor of Anguilla. She will succeed Mr William Alistair Harrison CMG CVO, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Scott will take up her appointment during summer 2013. Ms Scott has…
Health system has interest in Caymans
From Staff Reports Cumberland Times-News Insurance company paid travel expenses for recent meeting, spokeswoman says CUMBERLAND — The Western Maryland Health System recently sent representatives to the mandatory annual meeting of a “captive” insurance company in the Cayman Islands. Expenses of…
Pray for peace in Winnipeg new police chief urges
Richard J. Brennan National Affairs Writer The Toronto Star Ruth Bonneville/The Canadian Press Winnipeg Police Chief Devon Clunis believes prayers will be a “significant piece” of his efforts to reduce crime and put Winnipeg back on the right track. Winnipeg,…
Rotary Sunrise Supports Seniors’
The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise has long been a supporter of Senior Month activities in the community and this year is no exception. This year the Club has donated $2000 towards the cost of hosting seniors from the…
New Case President Aims For University Status
Gareth Davis, Jamaican Gleaner Port Antonio, Portland: Newly installed president of the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland, Dr Victor Homer Charles Watt, has pledged to transform the institution into a facility of higher education, with the…
Further $8M recovered by Turks and Caicos civil recovery team
News Release from HM Governor’s Office, Montserrat The Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG) received over $8 million in settlement of its civil recovery claim arising out of the underpayment of Stamp Duty on the 2006 sale of Emerald Cay…
