Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation 2014 Finalists
George Town, 5 September 2014 – The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation today announces the names of the five finalists who have been selected to participate in this year’s YCLA Award. The ceremony and Awards dinner will be held on Saturday,…
Taking down Titan
From 7Newsbelize For the past two days, we’ve been telling you about the US led crackdown on Offshore companies in Belize, mainly Titan International Securities. Well tonight, two of the Titan owners, Bahamians Kelvin Leach and Rohn Knowles are in…
Scotland’s September 18 Referendum: Its consequences
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday September 11, 2014 – If the people of Scotland vote for independence from the United Kingdom on September 18, they will be buying a one-way ticket to their own misfortune, and…
Quest on the Marl Road to have book signing
Kathleen Bodden-Harris will be in Grand Cayman the 1 – 3 Oct. Books & Books will be hosting a book signing for the promotion of her book “Quest on the Marl Road”. The book’s cover has been re-vamped, revised and…
New name for Cayman Book Fair
CayWriters hosted its very first book fair in October 2013 for authors in Cayman known as the Home Grown Book Fair. The event’s name was recently changed to the Cayman Islands Book Fair. GT Public Library This year’s book fair…
The EY Project Future: Creating a sustainable future for the Cayman Islands Review made public
Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. Alden McLaughlin has released the report by Ernst and Young (EY)into the rationalization of government and the potential sale of public services. The report, 263 pages long, makes recommendations for a sell off of government assets…
100,000 Ebola deaths forecast/How did it start?
Experts: Ebola deaths could top 100,000 by year’s end By Todd Beamon From Newsmax New Ebola cases in West Africa could explode to nearly 100,000 — even as close to 200,000 — by the end of the year, according to…
UK money crisis looms
From The New Zealand Herald Britain faces a period of severe economic turbulence if Scotland votes for independence this week, economists warn , as the prospect of a yes vote threatens a new financial crisis. A report from a respected…
Why Washington should help the Caribbean
From Nation News There is a good reason why two members of the United States (US) House of Representatives from Brooklyn are focusing attention on the economic and social needs of Caribbean island-nations and coastal states. Together Hakeem Jeffries and…
Venezuelan version of Lord’s Prayer invokes dead leader Chavez
From Caribbean360 CARACAS, Venezuela, Thursday September 11, 2014 – Venezuela’s late President Hugo Chavez has almost been elevated to the status of a deity by many of his former followers, so there was nothing unusual about a Chavista congresswoman going…