US say Belize offshore companies scammed 1 billion!
From 7 News Belize Tonight [Tue Sep 9], Belize’s Offshore Banking sector is under extreme scrutiny from US authorities, and they have local police doing their work. The US Department of Justice says they are cracking the key play players…
Cayman Islands Government channels mark Hurricane Ivan Anniversary
Government Information Services (GIS) television and social media channels join Radio Cayman this month in showcasing memories of Hurricane Ivan, 10 years after the storm passed through the Cayman Islands. Hurricane Ivan was the tenth most intense Atlantic hurricane ever…
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No new cases of Chikungunya confirmed since June 25 in Cayman Islands Chikungunya Update as of 8 September 2014 From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Total confirmed cases of chikungunya remain at five as reported on 28 July 2014. Since…
The Editor Speaks: Where were you when Ivan stopped by Cayman?
Apologies to Alan Jackson Where were you when Ivan stopped by Cayman on that September day? Were you in your home with your wife and children? Or had you left on a plane and gone to LA? Did you stand…
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‘Fowler is CADI Reserve Champion 2014’
While bronze medal Youth Olympic Games winner, Polly Serpell, was training hard for the YOG show jumping competition in Nanjing, China this past summer, other Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (“CIEF”) riders traveled to the USA to participate in the Children…
Official: U.S. military’s response to Ebola hampered by lack of expertise with virus
By Lena H. Su From Washington Post By Lena H. Sun September 9 at 8:47 PM Despite President Obama’s call for increased involvement of the U.S. military in the fight against the rapidly escalating Ebola epidemic in West Africa, the…
Caribbean stakeholders to discuss marijuana tourism
From Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Richard Kildare, the deputy chief executive officer of Jamaica’s first medical marijuana company, will lead off debate on the notion or reality of marijuana tourism during the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s (CTO) State of…
There’s no place like home at BBC
Diego Saldana-RojasFrom fiusm There’s nothing quite like getting kicked out of home, especially when it’s due to the self-serving interests of your university. This “Worlds Ahead” institution somehow turned the “impossible,” leaving housing students without a place to live, into…
Cayman Islands Premier at UN Refugee meeting
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin helped kick off the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Caribbean Region Pre-Ministerial Meeting on Mixed Migration and Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons at the Westin on Seven Mile Beach…
The Devil You Know debuts this Saturday
There is still time to buy tickets for the hottest night of the year so far, the exclusive premiere of a uniquely Cayman-based community project – the world premiere of the short film, The Devil You Know, which takes place…
