Cayman Islands U-15 football team gears up for 2017 CONCACAF competition
Having recently participated in an important international competition, the current Cayman Islands National U-15 football team are working hard, honing their skills before facing one of the most important competitions of their football careers — the 2017 CONCACAF U-15 Boys’…
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Due to an ongoing criminal investigation Canover Watson from the Cayman Islands was dismissed on Friday through a vote at the FIFA Extraordinary Congress. From Sputnik news FIFA will decide on reinstating Indonesia and Kuwait’s full membership in the football…
Cayman Islands Premier welcomes HMS Mersey crew
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin welcomed crew members from the HMS Mersey at his office on Wednesday. The patrol vessel is docked in George Town until Sunday to support UK Overseas Territories in the…
The Editor Speaks: There’s no substitute for traffic patrols.
Traffic police unit should never have been removed. I wasn’t the only person who was amazed when police commissioner David Baines disbanded the dedicated traffic unit a few years ago implying every one of his officers is a traffic cop….
Stuart Wilson is feeling good
From Jamaica Observer SINGER/MUSICIAN Stuart Wilson is enjoying encouraging rotation with his latest single Feel for You. Produced by Clive Hunt and featuring Dean Fraser on sax, the single tells the tale about finding true love. “It’s about finding love,…
‘Address past head on’ – Sir Hilary on reparatory justice
From CARICOM TODAY Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission and Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Sir Hilary Beckles delivering the keynote address on reparatory justice for Caribbean countries at the Harvard Law School Chairman of…
Cayman Islands calls for nominations for Tourism Board
CITA Board of Director Elections 2016/2017 The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) had recently announced the call for nominations for the CITA Board of Directors elections for its upcoming membership year. The elections will take place at the Annual General…
Turks and Caicos repays British-guaranteed borrowing
From Caribbean News Now LONDON, England — In a written statement to the House of Commons in London on Thursday, UK minister of state for international development, Desmond Swayne, announced that on Monday the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) government repaid…
Leonardo DiCaprio 6 time Oscar nominee
By Anjelica Oswald From Business Insider Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the most recognized actors of his generation — if not the most — though he’s never won an Oscar. The 41-year-old started acting in commercials when he was 14…
EU and OCTs sign joint declaration on sustainable energy
By EU European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, and President of the Overseas Countries and Territories Association and Prime Minister of Curaçao, Dr. Ben Whiteman on, 26 February signed a Joint Declaration on reinforced cooperation in the…