Cayman Islands: Armed robbery at liquor store -UPDATE -Photo
From RCIPS Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 12:57 PM Update – Blackbeard’s Robbery Following the reported robbery around 8:47pm Thursday 23 April 2015 at Blackbeard’s Beers Wines & Spirits, Grand Harbour, detectives from George Town Police Station are appealing to…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Community Events FRI 24 APRIL Models of Influence Book Signing As part of Fashion Week there will be a Models of Influence Book Signing by Nigel Barker on Friday (24 Apr) at 530pm at NKY Collections. Plastic In…
Scientists create first genetically modified human embryo
By Andrew Tarantola from engadget For the first time in history, a team of researchers have successfully edited the genes of a human embryo. The researchers from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou reportedly used the CRISPR/Cas9 technique to knock a…
The Editor Speaks: This Pope got found out
Despite Chris Pope’s ‘sad day’ and the ‘very upsetting’ comments in the Legislative Assembly (LA), his 30 years in the Cayman Islands and his wife’s family’s six generations in Cayman “with wide connections in East End, he got found out!…
Semi-annual Cayman Islands labour force survey resumes on April 26th
Beginning this year, the Labour Force Survey reverts to its twice – a-year schedule. Since 2008, the LFS has been conducted only once a year (every October). The April round of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) which was last conducted…
Junior show jumping in Cayman Islands
By Joanna Humphries From CIEF The Cayman leg of the Caribbean Equestrian Association’s (CEA) Junior Show Jumping Competition was held at the Equestrian Centre on 18 and 19 April. Representing Cayman were Phoebe Serpell (aged 16 and under rider) and…
Arnaldo Brown to launch Diaspora conference in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Arnaldo Brown, will travel to the Cayman Islands this weekend for the launch of the 6th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference. The event…
Cayman Islands LA passes aircraft- related and directorship bills
The Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment (FSCE) had four bills — one regarding the registration and licensing of directors, and three relating to the aviation sector — passed after debate in the Legislative Assembly this month. The Directors…
Cayman Islands: Red Sail Sports and the Westin add sizzle and savings to Summer
Package offers top luxury resort on Seven Mile Beach at a great price; includes $100 resort credit, dive discounts, free Sunset Sail Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, (April 21, 2015) – Red Sail Sports, Grand Cayman’s leading resort dive operator, is…
Cayman Islands and Continental Cup Beach Volleyball: St Lucia teams named
PRESS RELEASE – The St. Lucia Volleyball Association has named three Teams in both Male and Female divisions to represent St. Lucia over the coming two weeks. Firstly, Tevin St. Jean and Afernee Ferdinand along with Dania Hamilton and KerinNeptune,…