IEyeNews

iLocal News Archives

Month: November 2013

front pg story iCommunity iEnvironment iLocal News News

Conservation Bill a good place to start

From Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce & Environment GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – The absence of a Conservation Law in the Cayman Islands could have dire consequences for future generations. Those aren’t just words from the Government, but from Caymanians…

Editorial Editors Choice iLocal News iOpinion News Our Eye

The Editor Speaks: Wiretapping

iNews Cayman has published a number of stories and editorials on the subject of wiretapping. Cayman’s public is not happy with what seems to be the total disregard of our rights and the secrecy that is attached to it. Everybody…

iBusiness iCommunity iLocal News News Publisher's Choice

Pink Ladies Christmas bazaar

Since the early 1980s, Pink Ladies having been raising funds and volunteering for the NCVO, Pines Retirement Home, Health Services Authority, Lighthouse School, Special Olympics and other community projects. One of the most looked forward to events to start the…

front pg story iCommunity iEnvironment iLocal News News

National Trust statement of support for the National Conservation Bill

The National Trust for the Cayman Islands is pleased to support the passage of the National Conservation Bill 2013. The National Trust Council has reviewed the National Conservation Bill 2013 (“the Bill”) and is of the view that it represents…

iBusiness iCommunity iEntertainment iLocal News iWorld News News Publisher's Choice

DC wins ‘final’ appeal in long battle over Superman rights

By Kevin Melrose From robot6 Comic Books Resources Although the attorney representing the heirs of Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster had vowed they were “prepared to go the distance” in their legal battle with DC Comics, they appear…

iCommunity iLocal News ISports Manager's Choice News Sports Local

2013-14 Cayman Premier League Updates – Week 6

Please see the attached league updates and results. Note that the venue for the matches CPL25, Elite SC vs. Sunset FC and CPL26, BTFC vs. Scholars ISC has been changed to North Side Field as the renovation on the original…

Editors Choice iCommunity iEnvironment iLocal News iScience iWorld News News

Brac to report green iguanas

Residents on Cayman Brac are being asked to report all sightings of green iguanas to the Department of Environment (DoE) and keep track of their whereabouts until an official arrives. The invasive green iguanas spread very quickly. They pose a…

front pg story iBusiness iCommunity iLocal News News

New regulations for Justices of the Peace

The Government, in consultation with the Justice of the Peace Association, has developed new regulations to cover the nomination and appointment of Justices of the Peace. The regulations also establish a code of conduct and sets out a requirement for…

Editors Choice iBusiness iLocal News iWorld News News

Caribbean Financial Action Task Force blacklists Guyana

From Caribbean360 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Friday November 22, 2013, CMC – The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) has blacklisted Guyana after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country failed to approve legislation to combat money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism…

iCommunity iEnvironment iLocal News iWorld News News Publisher's Choice

Last-minute deal saves fractious UN climate talks

By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, BBC News, in Warsaw Delegates negotiated through the night in Warsaw before clinching a deal UN climate talks in Poland have ended with delegates reaching a compromise on how to fight global warming. After 30…