BlockScore lands $2M in funding for making I.D. verification easier
By Catherine Shu From techcrunch In 2012, about 7 percent of all people aged 16 or older in the U.S. experienced identity theft, with their financial losses totaling $24.7 billion. Christopher Morton is familiar with the crime because in 2007,…
Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes NW of Visokoi Island in the Atlantic
By Web Staff From khon2 Tsunami Statement Number 1 NWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Ewa Beach HI 0801 UTC Sun Jun 29 2014 This statement applies to countries within and bordering the Caribbean Sea, except for Puerto Rico, the U.S….
Cayman police vehicle in M/V accident
From RCIPS Sat June 28 2014 On Friday 27th June 2014, around 4:34 pm a marked Police Unit responded to a report of a hit and run in the vicinity of Sparky Drive. While responding to the report the driver…
iNews Briefs
GAA alive and kicking in the Caribbean [Cayman to be exact] From bula.ie Over 100 men and women took part in a Gaelic Football tournament in the Cayman Islands at the weekend [21/22] Sports reporter Jerome Quinn visited in the…
The Editor Speaks: Will there be another outcry at another gay cruise liner coming into our port?
Gay cruise banned from the Cayman Islands From BBC The government of the British-territory of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean has refused permission for a cruise liner carrying hundreds of homosexual holidaymakers to dock there. The authorities claimed there…
Cayman Pirates Trail Mud Run
“Get down and dirty for Pirates Week” Event: Pirates Trail Mud Run Date: Saturday, 5th July, 2014 Time: Late registration 6:30am First race: 8:00am Location: End of Sparky’s Drive (across from Progressive Distributors) Registration: Kids 5-14 – $15.00 Adults 15…
Cayman Islands HSA to host Critical Illness Symposium in September
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is pleased to announce their first Critical Illness Symposium, scheduled to take place at The Westin Grand Cayman Resort 12 – 13 September 2014. The Symposium will provide an educational platform for clinicians…
States cling to life sentences for juvenile offenders
By Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal Colby Smith, 18, left, and Evan Miller, 17, pleaded not guilty to a 2003 capital murder and robbery charge in 2006. The pair are accused of killing a 52-year-old man, robbing him of…
UNLIKE Cayman
A weekend of short films, documentaries, art, DJ’s, live music, and more. In celebration of their 30th anniversary, UWC Cayman Islands is happy to announce its collaboration with Friends of Film Cayman (FoF) and the international UNLIKE Festival to host…