iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Natalie Cole Passes From All Access Music Group Multiple media reports have confirmed the passing of singer/songwriter NATALIE COLE in a LOS ANGELES hospital. TMZ reports that the 65-year-old died from congestive heart failure, but also had complications from…
The Editor speaks: Anticipation
Anticipation In anticipation of a Messiah the Jews were full of excitement. In anticipation of lots of Christmas presents children were excited. In anticipation of a great 2016 there was much celebration and excitement from the masses. In anticipation of…
Lynn Tilton Battles Cayman Islands Directors on Zohar-I Bankruptcy
By PEG BRICKLEY From Wall Street Journal Zohar-I’s directors have asked a judge to throw out bankruptcy petition Distressed-company investor Lynn Tilton lashed out at the Cayman Islands corporate directors who moved to block her attempt to force one of…
Couple witnesses horrific cruise ship death
By Jethro Mullen, From CNN (CNN)A crew member on a Caribbean cruise ship died while working on an elevator, the company said. Passengers aboard the Carnival Ecstasy witnessed part of the horrifying incident Sunday evening in which blood poured down…
Jamaica: Gas pumps ordered closed at 17 service stations
From Jamaica Observer But source of fuel contamination still not known THE authorities last night ordered pumps at 17 service stations to be closed as a result in the wake of reports of bad fuel being sold by at least…
News from Cayman Islands National Gallery
HAPPY NEW YEAR from all of us at the National Gallery Members’ Reception of EN MAS’ The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands invites you to the Members’ Reception of EN MAS’: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean. This…
No radio, limited TV and minimal print coverage make series out of reach for many in the Caribbean
By Haydn Gill FOX SPORTS From Adelaide Now BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — There was a time when cricket tours by West Indies to Australia would attract media attention on a scale similar to an election for a Caribbean government. Not so…
Bolt wins fifth AIPS Athlete Of The Year Award
AIPS for IAAF Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has been voted the Best Male Athlete of 2015 by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). A panel of sports journalists from 91 countries voted in this year’s poll. Bolt, having won…
Cayman Islands Hurley’s Media announces drastic changes to programming on local free broadcast TV
From Hurley’s Media December 31 2015 Preparation for new Copyrights Legislation brings changes to Cayman 27 and Island 24 programming In anticipation of the Cayman Islands adoption of new copyright and intellectual property laws, Hurley’s Media is announcing changes to…
UK: ‘How was your holiday? Nice tan!’: Boss of Environment Agency ridiculed
By Mark Duell and Martin Robinson for MailOnline and Josh White For The Daily Mail ‘How was your holiday? Nice tan!’: Boss of Environment Agency ridiculed on Twitter as he FINALLY visits flood victims and faces quiz by MPs over…