Washington denies visas to Cuban athletes for Diamond League
From Jamaica Observer HAVANA, Cuba – The Cuban National Athletics Commission announced that the US Interest Section in Havana denied entry visas to Cuban athletes Yipsi Moreno and Yargelis Savigne, who expected to contest the 4th stage of the Eugene…
Close down Cayman Islands’ access to Parliament, says peer
From The Mole, The Week Lord Oakeshott goes on the rampage in wake of latest cash-for-access scandal to hit Westminster. An all-party group whose purpose is to further the interests of the Cayman Islands – a Caribbean tax haven –…
The 25 most influential African-Americans in technology
From PR Caribbean 25 – Founder and CEO, Creadio Will Lucas founded brand marketing technology company Creadio back in Will-Lucas2003. He recently launched Classana, an educational resource discovery engine. Lucas is also the organizer behind TedXToledo, which is now in…
Charity Bingo every Monday night
Are you ready to play Bingo for a good cause? “Charity BINGO at the Ville!” Join Margaritaville & National Trust for lots of prizes and surprises every Monday as of June 3rd! All proceeds go to the National Trust! –…
Royal Marines’ Association honour for veteran Albert Joyner, 101
From telegraph & Argus At 101, Albert Joyner is Britain’s oldest surviving former Royal Marine. From rescuing hurricane victims in the Cayman Islands to helping deliver supplies to under-siege Russians in World War Two, Mr Joyner served his country with…
World’s largest Bitcoin exchange stops some anonymous operations
By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Mashable Anonymity, one of Bitcoin’s supposed biggest advantages over regular currencies, is all but gone on Mt. Gox, the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange and trading website. The Japanese-based Mt.Gox announced on Thursday that users who want to…
Anyone can read your old emails: it’s the law!
By Shelly Palmer If you have any e-mails that are older than 180 days (and we all do), they’re considered “legally abandoned.” Any governmental agency can look at these e-mails simply by providing a statement saying that they are relevant…
Go to the cottage – on Grand Cayman
By Patrick Dineen, The Globe and Mail Cottage Life In Grand Cayman The buy: Spending some of July and August at a cottage is common for Canadians and Cotton Tree wants to attract cottagers to Grand Cayman. The savings: 30…
Corruption allegations in the Cayman Islands
By Diane Abbott, Jamaica Observer The British overseas territories often seem to have the best of both worlds. They are 14 island nations that represent a hangover from Britain’s imperial past. On the one hand, they have a high degree…
2013 KRyS Global National Touch Rugby Championships Semi Finals
May 30th, 2013 From Cayman Rugby SIDEBAR OVER-CHOI’ED BY SEMI WIN! FIVE STAR BIANCCA NEARLY SINKS THE STONES It was semi-final day in the KRyS Global National Mixed Touch Rugby Championships 2013 in the play-offs to determine who will go…