National Conference on Women to “Inspire Change” Sat 29 March
Following the Cayman Islands Government’s December 2013 request for the United Kingdom to extend the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) to the Cayman Islands, the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs will…
Court of Appeal finds in favour of CAACI
(George Town, Grand Cayman) 26 March 2014 – The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) was vindicated today for its certification of the Cayman Islands Helicopter (CIH) heliport on North Church Street, George Town, Grand Cayman. In a…
The Editor Speaks: ‘Unsafe’ tint crackdown
I received a press release yesterday informing me our police service was proudly going into battle once again targeting motorists with “unsafe” tint applied to their vehicles side windows and windscreens. I have yet to see an “unsafe” tint and…
Vehicle tint crackdown by Cayman police
From RCIPS RCIPS’ officers conducted operations last Friday, 21st March 2014 targeting motorists with unsafe tint applied to their vehicles side windows and windscreens. The operation resulted in the prosecution of seventeen motorists whose vehicles had tint applied to them…
Lewis Hamilton to race Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 car at Top Gear Festival Barbados
From Caribbean360 Formula One aficionados and motoring enthusiasts alike will see Lewis Hamilton in action, doing what he does best, as he tears around the track in the extraordinary Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W04 car. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Top Gear…
Chief risk officer of First Citizens Bank fired/St V Opp L says acc. false
1. Chief risk officer of First Citizens Bank fired From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday March 26, 2014, CMC – The Banking, Insurance and General Workers’ Union (BIGWU) has called for the removal of the chair of the state-owned First Citizens bank,…
Puerto Rico eyes becoming regional air transportation hub
Jet Blue, Air Europa, Southwest, Cape Air, Avianca and LIAT are among the carriers said to be planning to expand service to and from San Juan. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Officials in Puerto Rico say the US island territory aims…
Kamla fires minister for disorderly conduct on Caribbean Airlines flight
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday March 26, 2014, CMC – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar Tuesday night announced that she had dismissed her Minister of the People and Social Development, Dr. Glen Ramadharsingh, following his disorderly conduct on board a…
iNews Briefs
High tech hide and seek comes to Cayman A high tech hide and seek game called “geocaching” has been brought to the Cayman Islands by a group of local residents. Geocaching is a global treasure hunt that involves participants using…