Sandals Foundation mobilizes for Mandela Day
From Bahama Islandsinfo NASSAU, Bahamas — The Sandals Foundation commemorated the globally-recognized Mandela Day yesterday by partnering with the College of the Bahamas (COB) and the Lyford Cay Foundation’s education enrichment programme, FOCUS, to plant a tree at the college…
Meakins goes down fighting
From Trinidad Express Newspapers FORMER Caribbean champion Karen Meakins went down in three tough sets in the semi-finals of the inaugural BCQS Masters Squash Tournament on last Friday (19) at the Queen’s Park Cricket Club (QPCC) Squash Club, Queen’s Park…
Thousands turn out to Toronto Junior Carnival Parade
ByJessica McDiarmid / Torstar Network From Brampton Guardian TORONTO— Rebecca Pooran danced the entire one-kilometre Junior Carnival Parade route, hauling a float that didn’t stop shaking for two hours. “You have to keep it moving so it can sparkle,” said…
Cayman finishes fourth in Island Games in Bermuda
Cayman’s Alexander Pascal broke the Island Games Men’s Javelin Record with a throw of 70.66 metres. Cayman won 20 Gold, 19 Silver and 7 Bronze medals placing them fourth in the Gold Medal Table and fifth in the overall medal…
HBO receives the most Primetime Emmy® Nominations
With a total of 108 nominations for original content and 24 for series HBO distributes in the region, Game of Thrones leads with 16 nominations Miami, FL – HBO received 108 Primetime Emmy® nominations, the most of any network for…
Land donated to NT and will see “Shooting Stars”
Sisters, Shirley, Barbara, Louise, and Carol Herrman have given a second gift of land on Cayman Brac to The National Trust. The donation of 8.6acres of land is in memory of the late Dr. Roy Herrman and Estelle Herrman. The…
Fitch affirms Signum Finance Cayman on positive mortality experience
by ARTEMIS Fitch Ratings has again affirmed the rating of Signum Finance Cayman Ltd. Series 2010-09, a mortality linked life insurance securitization transaction. The ratings agency cited the positive mortality experience, which remains below 100% of the actual-to-expected figure and…
Cartoon of the Day
We welcome Australian Cartoonist Tony Zuvela to iNews Cayman who will be sending us a CARTOON OF THE DAY we publish. They are very funny. Enjoy Note: Today we feature TWO. Shop: www.cafepress.com.au/berserkalertcartoons Buy this Cartoon’s License rights. Contact: [email protected]…
African/Caribbean commission seeks reaffirmation
By Michael Matza, Inquirer Staff Writer, From philly.com Created in 2005 to foster diversity, the Philadelphia mayoral Commission on African and Caribbean Immigrant Affairs is at a critical turning point after the resignation of its longtime chairman, Stanley Straughter, just…
iNews Cayman columnist’s new thriller – Killers Dot Com
“Killers dot com” introduces police detective Tom Hamilton, an ordinary copper until some sixth sense takes over his life. He sees crimes as they happen whether he wants to or not. The more extreme the crime, the more vivid his…