The Editor Speaks: What a terribly sad week
Seldom have I seen such a sad week here on Grand Cayman as this past one. The terrible news of a six-year old child stabbed to death and the even more shocking revelation the mother of the child accused of…
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24 Migrants return to Cuba from Cayman Islands detention centre 24 Migrants Repatriated, One Remains OOnly one female Cuban migrant is currently housed at the Immigration Detention Centre (IDC) after 24 of her fellow migrants were repatriated to Cuba on…
Cayman Islands airport welcomes Shining Stars
Cayman Islands airport welcomes Shining Stars Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – You are never too young to learn about planes, flying and airport operations, was the message from the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) to a group of young students from…
All the world’s an island: Correspondent Carol-Ann covers the Globe with only a back pack Part 8 -FINAL
By Carol-Ann Rudy Frankfurt, Friedberg, and Flying Home! One day. One day in Granada, one day on the Mediterranean, in Rome, Venice, Vienna, Antwerp, Bruges, and six days in Paris at the beginning of my journey. Now I was in…
Falling oil prices, PetroCaribe and the Caribbean
By David Jessop, From Dominican Today On the face of it, the collapse in global oil prices would seem to be good news for the Caribbean. However, nothing could be further from the truth. Instead the rapid downward price movement…
Cayman Islands Tourism leads delegation to New York to showcase destination
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism visits New York for business meetings and showcase the destination amongst top-tier journalists Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 31, 2014 – This week, representatives from the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism visited New York…
Cayman signs tax information pact/Time to deal with the epidemic of violence in Latin America and the Caribbean
Cayman signs tax information pact From IFC Review The Cayman Islands signed an agreement for the automatic exchange of information among tax authorities in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, reports the Cayman Compass. The Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement, which was concluded…
CIFA League fixtures and updates
From Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) Updates, fixtures, tables and results from Cayman Islands local football Please click on small attachments to enlarge
Not only cricket but West Indian self-worth at stake
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday October 31, 2014 – In a letter to the President of the West Indies Cricket Board of Control (WICB), Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron, the Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines…
KeyTech [who own WestStar TV in Cayman Islands] profits fall 30% on growth expenses
By Jonathan Kent From Royal Gazette Published Oct 31, 2014 Telecommunications from the KeyTech Group reported that earnings fell more than 30 percent in its last fiscal year as expenses related to acquisitions took their toll. KeyTech, which owns Logic…