Association of Caribbean States partners with Regional Agencies to host Caribbean Aviation Day 2014
From Guyana Aviation The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) announced on Wednesday, its collaboration with Regional Agencies, the Airports Council International (ACI), Latin America and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA), Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), and the International Air Transport Association…
Jamaica celebrates 52 years of independence from Britain
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday August 6, 2014, CMC – Jamaica is celebrating its 52nd anniversary of political independence from Britain on Wednesday with the traditional pomp and ceremony, including a military parade and pronouncements by political leaders. Governor General…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
The Editor Speaks: Statistics: When figures appear good they must be bad
We live in world full of statistics. Sports writers and commentators, especially in the USA, are obsessed with them. Even a blade of grass touching a certain place on a soccer ball and leaving a mark will be recorded. If…
iNews Briefs
OffshoreAlert reports Cayman’s Bryce Merren should plead guilty and is requesting extension of time From OffshoreAlert: Cayman’s Bryce Merren ‘should plead guilty’, says counsel August 04, 2014 – Cayman Islands resident Bryce Merren, who has been criminally indicted on three…
July 2014 Cayman Islands Funerals
Estranna Dilbert 11 Mar 1921 – 22 May 2014 Creek Mary-Rose Bloch Henderson 19 May 1934 – 24 May 2014 Hilary Forde 15 Aug 1944 – 6 Jul 2014 Bodden Town Hemmings Leomon Jackson 21 Mar…
Cayman Islands own Melanie Ebanks wins star part in London stage premier
Caymanian Melanie Ebanks to star in the World Stage Premier of “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” in London What’s Eating Gilbert Grape World Premiere By Alex Howarth Alex Howarth a freelance theatre director based in London. He has worked across the…
New cancer therapy available in T&T
From Guardian Media T&T The Chemistry, Food and Drugs Division of the Ministry of Health approved the introduction of Abiraterone Acetate to the country, the first orally administered medication for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Clinical…
Ten-point reparations plan is seriously flawed
By Michael A. Dingwall I don’t think that I have seen a comprehensive challenge to the ten-point reparations plan that our Caribbean governments are using as the blue print to press Europe for reparations. However, I think this plan can…