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Irish company makes history with installation of first-ever hybrid streetlight in Grenada
From Penn Energy Irish company airsynergy’s wind and solar powered off-grid Remote Power Unit (RPU) has become the very first renewable hybrid streetlight to be installed in the Caribbean island country of Grenada. Jim Smyth, CEO of airsynergy said: “We…
ECLAC predicts Caribbean economies will contract this year
From Jamaica Observer SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has revised downward its growth projections for the region’s economic activity, forecasting an average contraction of -0.6 per cent in 2016. ECLAC said…
Indonesian pop star bitten by king cobra while performing, dies on stage
By David Strege From Grind TV Indonesian pop star Irma Bule, who routinely danced with snakes and used them as part of her performance, was fatally bitten by a king cobra after stepping on it while singing her second song. The…
Cayman Islands: Road closure due to motor vehicle collision
From RCIPS Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:47 AM Road blocked at Prospect Road between Mangrove Avenue, by the “Kitchen” Restaurant and Dr. Tomlinson Round about . No vehicular traffic on Prospect Road, south bound or north bound, within that location….
UK Prime Minister David Cameron profited from father’s offshore fund
By Lucy Westcott Newsweek From msn British Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted to having a stake in his father’s offshore trust fund after previously denying his involvement. Speaking to the U.K.’s ITV News on Thursday, Cameron said he and his…
Cayman Islands Fashion Week 2016
April has become the most fashionable month in the Cayman Islands. The month features Cayman’s top and the region’s premier fashion event, Cayman Islands Fashion Week. With a spectacular week of fashion festivities set to take place from April 15th…
A cup of coffee with a handsome fellow, Gojko Lojpur
Gojko Lojpur is 23 years old an aspiring actor/model currently residing in Los Angeles. He has been dancing since he could walk; learning Serbian traditional folk dance since he was six and recently he had entered into the modeling world….
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Final look: Cayman Islands CARIFTA Swimming Championships 2016 An emotional CARIFTA story that does not have a Cayman Islands swimmer at its centre, and one which the Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA) love to tell, is the one…
FIFA president linked to earlier bribery scandal in Panama Papers leak
By Ryan Collins From Politico Gianni Infantino ‘dismayed’ his ‘integrity is being doubted.’ FIFA’s new president Gianni Infantino signed off on a contract with two businessmen who have since been accused of bribery, according to a Panama Papers leak. Infantino was the director…
