Death ‘horrific’ for dog stuffed into suitcase [Cayman Islands only identification]
By Mari A. Schaefer, From Philly.com A dog´s body, badly decomposed, was found in a suitcase at W. 2nd and Pusey Streets in Chester. Delaware County humane officials are calling it the “absolute most horrific” example of animal cruelty they…
West Indies bets on youth to end its decline in cricket
By TIM WIGMORE From The New York Times When the West Indies beat India to win the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, it was a jolt of good news for a team in need of it. The victory provided a brief…
I’m not just a sleuthing face
From Jack Pachuta CHIEF INSPECTORS HAVE SECRET IDENTITIES, TOO! In the case of this sleuthing professional, it’s a Print Artist. THAT’S RIGHT . . . When I’m not putting together the pieces of challenging whodunits, I don the garb of…
weden plans to use Caribbean cruise ship to accommodate refugees
Sweden’s migration agency aims to convert the 1,790-passenger Ocean Gala luxury cruise ship into an asylum centre for migrants The ship, formerly known as ‘MS Island Escape’, has served for decades the cruising holidays of the Caribbean, Bahamas and the…
Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida joins Memorial Sloan Kettering cancer alliance
Miami-Based Healthcare System Marks Third Addition to National Collaboration FEBRUARY 2016 (MIAMI) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida announce the beginning of a dynamic and forward-thinking collaboration aimed at improving…
Cayman Islands’ Anglican Church Cook Rum
Georgina Wilcox On Tuesday Feb. 9th it was Shrove Tuesday, also called Fat Tuesday (Mardis Gras in French), the day before Ash Wednesday that starts the somber 40 days and 40 nights of Lent. In the United Kingdom and some…
Destination of the week
St.Kitts only Caribbean emerging luxury destination listed among world’s top ten From Times Caribbean The good news continue to roll in for St.Kitts-Nevis as one of the World’s Premier Tourist destination. The twin-island paradise is the only Caribbean destination listed…
ILO director: No quick recovery for Caribbean economies
By Wesley Gibbings From T&T Guardian Though the current downswing in the economic fortunes of Latin American and Caribbean countries cannot rate in shock value against the global, economic “heart-attack” of 2007-2008, for some it can probably be likened to…
Parents appeal for stem cell donor to help four-year-old son with leukaemia
By PRESS ASSOCIATION From Daily Mail UK The parents of a four-year-old boy diagnosed with leukaemia have launched an urgent appeal to find a stem cell donor. Tommy Simpson has been in hospital since before Christmas, and was diagnosed with…
Lord Howard says UK-Caribbean links will remain strong
By VERNE BURNETT From T&T NewsDay The newly appointed patron of the British Caribbean Chamber of Commerce, The Right Honourable Lord Michael Howard of Lympne, said last week that it will not make the slightest difference in Britain’s relationship with…