UPDATED UK Floods – Government ‘made a mistake’ by not dredging
From BBC Communities Secretary Eric Pickles says the government “made a mistake” and should have dredged the flood-hit Somerset Levels. He said it may have relied too much on Environment Agency advice. There are now 16 severe flood warnings –…
Water related death – West Bay – Wed (5)
From RCIPS Fri Feb 7 2014 A 64-year-old America tourist passed away on Wednesday after getting into difficulty whilst snorkeling with friends off Cemetery Beach, West Bay. Richard Chaput, from Libertyville, Illinois, was snorkeling with two friends on Wednesday afternoon,…
The Editor Speaks: Women’s survey says half of us have been stalked
Yes that’s what a survey from the Young Business and Professional Women’s Club show. They have found that one out of every two people in Cayman has been stalked at some point in their life. Whilst I believe the findings…
Taste of Cayman THIS SATURDAY! 2 DAYS Left To Get Cheaper TICKETS!
SATURDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2014 5:00PM – 11:45PM FOOD SERVICE: 5:00PM – 10:00PM FESTIVAL GREEN, CAMANA BAY The ultimate food and wine experience in Cayman is HERE! This SATURDAY all roads lead to the Festival Green, Camana Bay! We hope you’ll…
Mollie B visits the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, January 28 2014 Mollie B, internationally renowned Polka music star and host of her own TV show which is aired on RFD TV visited the Cayman Islands aboard the cruise ship MSC Divina on Tuesday, January…
Countless ways to say “I LOVE YOU” at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman: From memorable experiences for two, like a moonlit picnic and movie or a couple’s spa treatment, to an array of freshly presented classic gifts to suit every budget, including heart-warming cards, personalised floral arrangements, decadent chocolates,…
iNews Briefs
CINICO renews contract with St Lukes The Cayman Islands National Insurance Company has renewed its agreement with Saint Luke’s Heart Institute in Kansas City, Missouri, to provide specialty heart care to patients in Cayman. On Monday (3), St. Luke’s Medical…
New painting course at the National Gallery
From Cayman Islands National Gallery The National Gallery is hosting a brand new painting workshop titled “Seascapes, Cayman Style With Christel Ibsen”. The painting course takes place over a weekend – Saturday, 16 and Sunday, 17 March from 10:00 AM…
A bionic arm and a nerve implant give one amputee a sense of touch
By Chris Velazco From engadget Nothing can quite undo the trauma of losing a limb, but a team of EU researchers has been trying to help by bringing sense to senseless prostheses. They’re doing pretty well at it too: they…
Cayman Islands: DCI Entrepreneurship Day Is Set For 10 April
From Cayman Finance Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The second celebration of Cayman Entrepreneurship Day (CED) will take place on Thursday, 10 April 2014 at the Family Life Centre. The event is organised by the Department of Commerce and Investment…