Consumer Protection Legislation submitted in Cayman Islands
Consumer Protection Legislation Consultation Extension to 3rd June, 2016 The Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission submits for stakeholder and public comment a Discussion Paper entitled “Consumer Protection: Entrenching Consumer Supremacy in Cayman Islands Legislation”. In the Paper, several issues are…
Looking Back Exhibition
Cayman Islands Looking Back Exhibition Opens Grand Cayman, 2 May 2016 – An exhibition of artwork and photography opened last weekend (Saturday 30 April) is piquing the interest of art and history lovers, as the images displayed show a range…
Cayman Islands: Fatal Motor Collision – CLARIFICATION
From RCIPS Tue, May 3, 2016 at 9:46 AM Clarification: Fatal Motor Collision in BT Yesterday Evening, The 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched police and emergency services to a report of an accident on the premises of a private residence on Valencia…
Drug arrest and burglary in Cayman Brac over the weekend
From RCIPS Mon, May 2, 2016 at 3:28 PM Drug Arrest in Cayman Brac On Saturday , 30 April 2016 in the early hours of the morning, Cayman Brac Police and Joint Marine Unit officers conducted a search at a…
Flautist wins Cayman Islands Young Musician of the Year
The prestigious 2016 Young Musician of the Year competition was won by Daniela Granados from St. Ignatius Catholic School. The 17-year-old flautist performed the “Sonata Flute and Piano, Op. 120” by Edwin York Bowen, and “Hypnosis” by Ian Clark at…
Cayman Islands announces pre-hurricane dry-runs this week
Don’t be alarmed if you see hurricane shutters being installed on Government buildings and hurricane shelters on Grand Cayman this Wednesday, 4 May 2016. On that day the Public Works Department (PWD) and the National Roads Authority (NRA) will conduct…
Building the Caribbean’s muscle to ensure safe seafood and to protect and grow US$400 million in fisheries exports
Belize City, Monday, 2 May 2016 (CRFM)—Caribbean countries have a living bank of marine resources from which they collectively cash out hundreds of millions of dollars a year to support emerging national economies by providing good jobs, food and foreign…
TCI: Governor and Premier meet on controversial DPP
By Todeline Defralien, From Turks & Caicos Sun The controversy surrounding Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), John Masters, who is under investigation by the Integrity Commission, has engaged the attention of Governor Peter Beckingham and Premier Rufus Ewing. The Premier…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
National Children’s Festival of the Arts Final Concerts The final concerts for the 2016 National Children’s Festival of the Arts will take place from 4-6 May at the Family Life Centre, starting at 6.30 p.m. This will be followed…
Parents against sugar – healthy ice cream
From Jeffrey Group Obesity—especially childhood obesity—has become the public health issue of the 21st century. In the Caribbean alone, a 2014 study showed that more than 30% of children were overweight or obese. Today, many of the most popular foods…