British ex-rapper ID’d as Jihadist who beheaded Foley
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax A 23-year-old British former rapper was identified on Saturday by British security officials as the man suspected of beheading American journalist James Foley, according to news reports. Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, who is said to be…
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Cayman gets it’s first ever medal at Youth Olympic Games Cayman Islands Polly Serpel (16) claimed a bronze medal in the International Team Jumping event at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games on Wednesday (20). Serpel was part of an all-girls…
The Editor Speaks: Government credit card use could help Bush
With the revelations of the government credit cards that have been posted on various media websites it would certainly look at first sight they have been misused by many government ministers and officers. Whether the personal items on them have…
Cayman Islands Chik V & Ebola Press Conference
Remarks from Hon. Osbourne Bodden, JP Minister of Health, Sports, Youth and Culture Chikungunya Virus and Ebola Press Conference 22 August 2014 Good Morning to everyone and thank you for coming to this important press briefing. Currently the Caribbean is…
Cayman Islands Government Interns Network
Ninety Caymanian interns, who expanded their work experience in the civil service this summer, met and interacted with prospective “employers” across government as well as senior civil servants. Interns also networked among themselves at the event coordinated by the Portfolio…
Cayman Islands bank and National Gallery select intern
By Kaitlyn Elphinstone From NGCI New intern selected at NGCI Deutsche Bank (Cayman) Limited and the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) welcome another year of introducing creative minds to the field of museum and gallery management. The competitive…
Cayman Islands: More schemes for SPhinX
By Aristos Galatopoulos and Caroline Moran Maples and Calder A recent decision1 from the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands demonstrates a flexible use of the scheme of arrangement process to achieve a commercial resolution of an application to remove…
Caribbean medical schools: “second chance” or serving a real need?
Posted by Josh Freeman From medicine and Social Justice “Second chance med school”, by Anemona Harticollis in the New York Times July 31, 2014, is the most recent treatment of the topic of for-profit Caribbean medical schools that train American…
Qunar Cayman Islands : eyeing acquisitions to expand reach in fast-growing tourism sector
From 4Traders Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd, the Chinese travel website controlled by Baidu Inc, is actively seeking acquisitions to help expand market share, Chief Executive Officer Zhuang Chenchao said. Qunar is looking for high-quality technology companies as it aims to…
Cayman Islands Football Association reports widespread progress/Jamaica advance CONCACAF World Cup
From Cayman Football GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) presented an encouraging progress report to the local clubs at the annual Congress at the Westin Resort, recently. In his address, CIFA President Jeffrey Webb highlighted…