Commentary: Our Caribbean: Dictatorship in a democracy?
By Oliver Mills From TCI News Now We in the Caribbean have inherited the Westminster system of government, characterised by the rule of law, competitive party politics, the independence of the judiciary, fundamental rights and freedoms for citizens, and designated…
National Council of Voluntary Organisations supports CICC
Women at the CICC will have several choices for work attire due to a donation from the NCVO’s recent contribution of women’s business attire. As a non-profit/charitable organisation the NCVO realizes the importance of assistance from the community and felt…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of…
CITCO teams up to help the NCVO!
Helping hands came to the aide of the NCVO’s “New to You” Bargain Shop when staff members from CITCO dedicated two Saturdays to help organise the inside and paint the exterior. “Our sincere thanks to the members of CITCO who…
iNews Briefs
Cayman Drug Council needs volunteers for survey The National Drug Council is appealing for members of the public who can spare one and a half hours between 28th April and 9th May to help with the seventh Cayman Islands Student…
Cuban Migrants Repatriated
Immigration officials have repatriated 32 Cuban migrants over the past two weeks. Today (Tuesday 22 April 2014) officials escorted back to Cuba a group of 23 migrants that had arrived in the Cayman Islands on Wednesday 5 March 2014….
Measles outbreak in Canada brings warning from Cayman’s Medical Health Officer
Although Cayman has been measles free for over 23 years a recent outbreak in Canada has led the public health department to urge people to be vigilant against its possible return. Local immunization coverage against measles and mumps is around…
UPDATE: 23-year-old female robbed of her handbag- suspect apprehended
UPDATE: From RCIPS Wed Apr 23 at 2:57pm The male who was arrested on suspicion of robbery of a 23-year-old-female of her handbag and contents in the vicinity of the Royal Palms on 21st April 2014 has been charged with…
26-year-old female charged with aggravated burglary – disorderly conduct and threats to kill
From RCIPS Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 11:27 AM At approximately 10 am on Friday, 18th April 2014, a female intruder was disturbed at an address in Greenwood Drive, George Town by the male occupant. The female threatened the occupier with…
Michael Ashcroft’s Belize Bank seeks to enforce US$18 m award against Belize Government
From OffshoreAlert Belize Bank Ltd. v. Belize Government: Petition to Confirm Foreign Arbitration Award The Belize Bank Limited, which is controlled by British businessman and political activist Michael Ashcroft, has filed a petition at federal court in Washington, D.C. to…
