Happy 12th Birthday Christina
iNews Cayman wishes Christina Jackson Ogilvie A very happy 12th birthday today (Thu 12 Aug). May you have many more very happy days ahead… Love you plenty Granny Jo and Uncle Colin
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Two Caymanians become champions at Blue Mountain At the 2014 Blue Mountain Caribbean Junior Tennis Championships in Jamaica the Cayman Islands produced two champions. Bobby Lomax took first in the boys 12-and-under class by beating Jamaica’s Damani Cain 6-2, 0-6,…
The Editor Speaks: Police powers to stop and search – should it be revised?
It was revealed in an article published on CNS on Wed (20) following an FOI request by the media house that “Under section 41 of the police law, officers from the RCIPS have considerable powers to stop and search members…
Carey’s Karma Closet consigns for CICC
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: 20 August 2014 Carey’s Karma Closet, a women’s designer consignment store, has again racked up another donation of almost $1,300 to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre, along with continuous donations of clothing, through its ongoing philanthropic…
New 2014 Cayman Islands Junior Achievement Board elected
The 2014/2015 Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands Board has recently re-elected Mr Paul Byles as its President, along with several long standing Board members: Vice President Brendalee Scott-Novak of Rotary Central joined by other Rotarians, Treasurer Martin Ruben, Marilyn…
FATCA for private funds: key considerations
By Matthew P. Larvick Vedder Price PC From ACC Although the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) went “live” July 1, 2014, guidance continues to fall into place. On July 16, the IRS issued instructions for the requester of various…
Canadian interior designer launches new line inspired by the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman (21 August 2014) – A Toronto-based interior designer, Kate Thornley-Hall, has launched a collection of home products entirely inspired by the Cayman Islands. The Kate Thornley-Hall Cayman Islands Collection includes contemporary wool and silk hand-woven carpets made in…
Cayman Islands: CHICKEN FOUNDATION
From Massive Media What? Ever at the forefront of the important issues, we created the Chicken Foundation to raise awareness to the under-loved feathered friends who live in abundance on our islands. The campaign was created to raise funds for…
The Hillary pot shots keep on coming
By Les Slater From Caribbean Life Were Hillary Clinton to decide eventually that she won’t be a presidential candidate in 2016 after all, we know this would leave a whole lot of folk quite deflated. True, she looked like a…
Health City Cayman Islands performs first LVAD Heart Surgery
A Caribbean man suffering from heart failure now has a new lease on life following the successful installation of an artificial heart pump (LVAD – Left Ventricular Assist Device) by the medical team at the recently opened Health City Cayman…