The Editor Speaks: Why was the Bryan case even brought before the courts?
Kenneth Bryan, who was the premier’s political assistant before he was charged of assaulting police by RUDENESS, was saddened of being found guilty. I am saddened and VERY disappointed in the police and their heavy hand in going ahead with…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Islands government and Paul Allen agree on restoration of coral The Cayman Islands Department of Environment (DoE) and Paul Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. issued a joint statement on Thursday (25) to repair the coral that was said to be…
Miss Cayman Islands to help launch Off the Couch
Miss Cayman Islands Monyque Brooks will help launch the GAB Walk Run Club’s Off the Couch programme on Monday evening (29th February 2016). Ms Brooks, who works in the Department of Tourism, will join Deputy Governor Franz Manderson to kick-start…
Wendy Scott earns Cayman Islands Chief Officer’s praise
For her great customer service skills and dedication to her duties in registering companies, partnerships and trusts, Ms Wendy Scott received the Chief Officer’s award for November 2015 as the top employee for the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and…
Agriculture ministers tour Cayman Islands farms
Government is maintaining its focus on agriculture following January’s Heroes Day event and this month’s Agriculture Show. Agriculture Minister Kurt Tibbetts, along with visiting officials from St. Kitts and Nevis – Minister of Agriculture Alexis Jeffers and Permanent Secretary Eric…
Cayman Islands announces CARIFTA National Junior Swim Team
The Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA) today announced the Junior Swimming Team which will travel to Martinique to compete in the 2016 CARIFTA 50 Metre Pool and Open Water Swimming Championships, 22 – 26 March 2016. In addition to…
Dozens injured in shooting and stampede at political rally in Jamaica
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday February 24, 2016 – A shooting followed by a stampede at a mass rally of the ruling People’s National Party (PNP) last night has left more than 35 people injured, including two children. Lawmen have…
Another promotion in Ogier’s Cayman corporate & finance team
Ogier Cayman has announced the promotion of specialist finance lawyer Mark Santangeli to Managing Associate within the firm’s Corporate & Finance practice. This follows the appointments of Brad Kruger to Partner and James Heinicke to Managing Associate, and almost 30%…
FLOW is exclusive broadcast partner and sponsor of CARIFTA Games
Flow has once again given Caribbean sports fans another reason to celebrate – as for the first time in the history of the CARIFTA Games, a three day sports event will be broadcast live in High Definition (HD) across the…
CONCACAF member associations unanimously pass landmark statutes reforms
Revised statutes include term limits, independent members, governance reforms, greater financial transparency, and effective compliance processes Zurich, Switzerland (Thursday, February 25, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced that its Member Associations…