Nurse who fought Maine Ebola quarantine moving out of state – report
From The Star (Reuters) – A nurse who treated Ebola patients in West Africa and publicly fought quarantine orders in New Jersey and Maine after returning to the United States last month has decided to move away from her home…
Cayman Islands sheds its tax haven image
From The Rakyat Post The 2013 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) peer review report states that Cayman Islands has developed its standards rapidly, and has proven its long-standing commitment to adhering to the highest standards of regulations. KUALA…
Cuba: Detainees left in limbo as trial postponed yet again
From Amnesty “The Cuban authorities’ continual postponing of the trial without explanation raises concerns that the charges against the three may be politically motivated. They should now be released immediately and be allowed to await their trial outside of prison.”…
Boat fire in East End, 33 arrests over weekend, rape, robbery & motor collision
From RCIPS Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:47 AM Boat Fire Officers from RCIPS are investigating the circumstances surrounding an explosions and fire to a boat docked on Hurlstone Street, Bodden Town. Approximately 10:38pm Monday 10th November 2014 residents reported hearing…
Pirates Week correction: West Bay Heritage Day is at Turtle Farm
West Bay Heritage Day at the Turtle Farm starts at 11:00 am hTe West Bay Heritage Day starts at 11:00 am at the Turtle Farm. This is a correction from what was previously published in the Pirate’s Week schedule of…
Cayman Islands utility company announces increased net earnings
CUC Announces Third Quarter Results for the Period Ended September 30, 2014 GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 7, 2014 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange Grand Cayman,…
Young Cayman counterfeiter receives Community Service sentence
A teenage boy who was 17 years old when he committed a counterfeiting offence received a Community Sentence by Justice Charles Quin on November 3rd. The judgment was made after a Submissions hearing on 29th October when the Court heard…
New manager at the Cayman Islands Chamber Pension Plan
The Chamber Pension Plan is pleased to announce the appointment of their new Director of Operations, Mr Randall Fisher, who has been serving as the Chamber Pension Acting Office Manager since July 2014. Mr Fisher, who has over 25 years…
iNews Briefs
Digicel responds to the proposed acquisition of Columbus International by Cable & Wireless Thursday 6th November 2014 – Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel notes today’s public announcement in relation to the proposed acquisition of Columbus International Inc. (“Columbus”) by Cable and Wireless…