Local law enforcement agencies crack down on illegal immigrants
From RCIPS Mon June 2 2014 On Friday, 30th May 2014 officers of the Drugs Serious Crime Task Force Unit (“DSCTF”), Uniform Support Group K9 and the Immigration Department were involved in a joint operation in the district of West…
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Cayman Islands Under 15 football (soccer) season ends with scholarly final Posted by caymanfootball Scholars International Girls Under-15 finished the season with a flourish, winning the FA Cup in style. The match at the Annex on Thursday really took life…
How to build a vegan community with bread and chocolate [in Grand Cayman]
By Ellen Kanner From Huffington Post One of the great pleasures of my job is connecting with people committed to work that’s both meatless and meaningful. In some special occasions, that connection keeps going. “It’s like building community,” as my…
The Editor Speaks: The timing for CUC’s base rate increase was perfect!
It didn’t take long for CUC to announce a base rate increase after government’s reduction in duty to their fuel charge. When you are the only game in town and you have a Rate Cap Adjustment Mechanism (RCAM) procedure mandated…
June events at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (June 2, 2014): From the eagerly-awaited return of the popular Moonlight & Movies Summer Series and a host of interactive cooking classes to a culinary tour featuring locally produced summer favourites and an exposition for everything…
Stephen Lawrence: IPCC to investigate Met commander over spying claims
By Rob Evans From The Guardian UK Commander Richard Walton and two former officers are accused of involvement in plot to spy on family of murdered teenager The IPCC said it would ‘investigate allegations of discreditable conduct and breaches of…
Hagel: Captive’s life was in danger, US had to move fast
From Newsmax Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Sunday the military operation to free Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl from the Taliban in exchange for the release of five Guantanamo Bay detainees was not relayed to Congress because officials believed the soldier’s life…
Caribbean island finds silver lining in climate change discussion
By Cate Devine, Senior Feature Writer & Food Writer From The Herald Scotland You may not imagine that a tiny country with a population of just 270,000 would be the venue for a global discussion on climate change. Most would…
It’s not just Qatar’s alleged World Cup bid buying racket making news but now it’s Australia too
From The Age Australia Australia’s World Cup bid to be probed as whistleblower to testify in New York From Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker EXCLUSIVE A key whistleblower has been flown to New York to testify to international soccer’s top…
Cayman Islands reduces debt 7.2%
By Aleem Khan From Breaking News Trinidad and Tobago Like Trinidad & Tobago, the Cayman Islands is one of the strongest economies in the Caribbean. Unlike T&T, however, the new Cayman Islands “government has a proactive strategy to reduce the…
