We wish you were there: Eric Ripert’s Cayman Cookout
From Great Ideas This is not your backyard cookout—unless your backyard happens to be a warm, sandy beach. The Cayman Cookout, hosted by chef Eric Ripert January 16-19 on Grand Cayman, is for food lovers who like to take their…
Call to lift medical tourism
By Julia Medew From Brisbane Times Lord Mayor supports medical tourism bid Wealthy medical tourists would “absolutely” help Melbourne, agrees Robert Doyle, but he says the system should not impact on Victorians seeking treatment at the new Comprehensive Cancer Centre….
iNews Briefs
Canadian resident here pleads Not Guilty to $2M theft from boyfriend Michelle Bouchard (52), who was charged with stealing more than $2M plus purchasing a four-carat diamond ring worth over $200,000 by use of credit card without owner’s authorization, has…
Caribbean attack: former island health boss in hospital, husband killed
By Lucy Morgan From Isle of Wight Radio A former Chief Executive of St Mary’s Hospital is being treated in hospital in St Lucia after her husband was killed in an attack. 62-year-old Roger Pratt from Warwickshire died when he…
Cayman Airways expansion
From Latin American Airlines & Industry News GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–National flag carrier Cayman Airways Ltd. could enter a new phase of expansion during 2014 that could include new routes to Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. The airline was established…
Taste of Cayman 2014 – Three weeks to culinary bliss!
Three weeks until Taste of Cayman…time is flying and the excitement is building! Read on for the latest Festival news… Tempting Your Tastebuds… The 26th annual Taste of Cayman is going to be bigger and tastier than ever. There will…
The CIA’s 1971 secret report on the Senkaku Islands dispute
From Tofugu Tensions have started flaring up again in regards to the Senkaku Islands, though to be honest that’s been going on for a while now. I brought the islands up in my “Where is Japan?” post, quite a while…
Cooperation with regulators improves reputation
By Colin MacKay The 2007/8 global financial crisis continues to influence the environment within which the Cayman investment funds industry operates. Global economic patterns, largely driven by factors emerging from that crisis, continue to shape cross-border political and regulatory developments….
15,000 tons of tyres
15,000 tons of tyres are burning in England. Just imagine the smell By Melissa Goldin From Mashable Approximately 15,000 tons of tyres are up in flames at a tyre recycling plant in a village in the northeast region of England….
Pope won’t be lenient with predator priests: ex-prosecutor
By Philip Pullella From Sun Sentinel VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis will not show leniency towards pedophile priests because truth and justice are more important than protecting the Church, the Vatican’s former sex crimes prosecutor said on Saturday. Monsignor…
