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Cayman Islands Governor Kilpatrick samples Edward Teach rum at Pirates Week From Loop Cayman On November 8 2014, Edward Teach Single Barrel 7 year old rum exploded onto the Cayman Rum scene and straight into the hands Governor Helen Kilpatrick…
The Editor Speaks: Shocking revelations at Morritt’s
I was shocked to read the story on CNS today (Fri 14) at trouble in Paradise – the Paradise Club being Morritt’s Tortuga Club in East End. It was only earlier in the year when I was present, at the…
Chikungunya preparedness: What happened?
Letter to the Editor Dear Sir: A Caribbean subregional workshop introducing the new guidelines for preparedness and response for chikungunya virus was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel from May 28-30, 2012. The big question is what…
Karen Dixon is top Cayman Islands Government employee for September
A top performer at her regular tasks, Karen Dixon has enthusiastically embraced additional duties at the Prison Service as Acting Custodial Manager for Residential Services. It is for her attributes as an exceptional officer and a “great leader” that Ms…
Caribbean regional vet conference held in Cayman Islands
Over 200 veterinarians, local and from abroad, attended an opening ceremony for the 28th Biennial Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association Conference on Tuesday, 4 November 2014 at the Marriott Hotel. Minister responsible for Agriculture, Hon. Kurt Tibbetts officially opened the ceremony…
Cayman Islands Premier says servicing our fellow man should be civil servants attitude
The following are remarks by Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA at Government Professional Development Week 2014 9 a.m. 13 November, 2014 Marriott Beach Resort Good morning. I come to you at the midpoint of this year’s Government Professional…
CRICKET: West Indies Task Force to investigate abandoned tour of India
WICB Media Release. Bridgetown, Barbados – The West Indies Cricket Board regrets, and is deeply embarrassed by the premature and unfortunate end to the recent tour of India. The WICB once again expresses to the BCCI and all stakeholders –…
Almost 30% of teenagers (15 to 19) are mothers in Latin America
From MercoPress Nearly 30 % of young women in Latin America are mothers before they reach 20 years and the majority of them are underprivileged, which fosters the reproduction of poverty, hinders women’s autonomy and their life projects, and underscores…
Flying fake cell towers target fugitives, but can ID your phone too
By Mariella Moon From engadget In the US, the Justice Department’s Marshals Service office is putting fake cell towers on planes in an effort to catch criminals by tracking down their phones. The problem is, those fake towers don’t discriminate…
No country for women
By Keisha Hill, From Sunday Gleaner Study ranks Jamaica as the worst place for female entrepreneurs in the region Jamaica has been ranked as possibly the worst place for women to do business in Latin America and the Caribbean. A study…
