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Only 6 persons attend Cayman police community meeting George Town Police Commander meets with community residents in Prospect The George Town Police Commander facilitated a community meeting on Monday night July 21st at 6pm at the Prospect Primary School Hall…
Caribbean Plant Health Directors’ (CPHD) Forum announced
Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure & Department of Agriculture has announced the opening ceremony for the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Plant Health Directors’ (CPHD) Forum will take place at 9.00 am on Tuesday, 29 July…
The Editor Speaks: Airport expansion ready to take off
I was impressed with the professionalism of the presentation made by the government and representatives of the consultants in regard to the proposed expansion of Cayman’s three airports. See iNews Cayman story today “$122M wanted for Cayman airport upgrades“. There…
Cayman Islands Directors Registration and Licensing Law
Article by Gabrielle Bernstein, Jeffrey D. Collins J, From Foley Hoag CIMA Requires Registration or Licensing of Fund Directors by September 3 (Including Directors Employed by Fund’s Investment Manager) Under the Cayman Islands Directors Registration and Licensing Law 2014 (the “Law”), beginning…
Cayman Islands George Town Police Commander meets Scranton community
Last night, Tuesday July 22nd 2014 at 6:30pm GT Police Commander Angelique Howell and her team met with the residents of the Scranton Community for a community meeting. Approximately 20 persons were in attendance and many issues were discussed. The…
Why Grand Cayman is my favorite Caribbean Island (So Far)
By The Miles Professor The other day, a reader asked in a comment which is my favorite Caribbean island. Without having to think twice, I answered Grand Cayman and listed a number of reasons why I like it so much….
Chinese town on lockdown after bubonic plague death
BY KARI PAUL From Mashable Officials have blocked off a city in northern China and placed 151 people in quarantine after a man died of bubonic plague last week, Agence France Presse reports. The 38-year-old victim in the city of…
Haines is ready, set and almost GO for next marathon
Cayman Islands veteran marathon man, Derek Haines, is ready, set and will GO on Sunday, July 27th to compete in the 37th San Francisco Marathon along with the expected 25,000 other competitors, a record for the annual event. This will…
Haiti to launch cholera vaccination with PAHO/WHO support
Campaign will target 200,000 people in three departments. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon presented the vaccines, which were financed with UN emergency funds Port-of-Prince, Haiti, 23 July 2014 (PAHO/WHO) – Haiti is set to vaccinate 200,000 people in three departments against…
Cayman club win Schwan USA Cup in Minnesota
From Academy Sports Club Academy Sports Club won the U13 Silver championship at the Schwan USA Cup in Minnesota last Saturday. The local club, which is well known for its focus on youth football, participated in the Schwan USA Cup…