Cayman Islands Home Affairs issues statement on Immigration Detention Centre
From The Ministry of Home Affairs IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTRE The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) remains cognizant that safety, security, and well-being of detained migrants is a matter of critical importance. As such, the Ministry has focused resources to evaluate…
Cavalier top Cayman Airways Under-14 Tournament
From The Jamaica Gleaner Cavalier Soccer Club convincingly defeated England’s number-three ranked Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 to top the Cayman Airways Under-14 Club Championship, which ended last Saturday. Two teams each from Jamaica, Cayman, England and the United States took part…
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England out of Euro 16 : England 1-2 Iceland By Phil McNulty From BBC Iceland’s equaliser was scored two minutes after England took the lead England suffered their worst humiliation since they were knocked out of the 1950 World Cup…
Cayman seeks opportunity in Brexit aftermath
From IFC Review Cayman Islands leaders are seeking silver linings amid global political and economic turmoil in the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, reports the Cayman Compass. The Brexit referendum result Friday immediately led to the…
The Editor Speaks: A study in mental health
Another report issued by consultancy firm KPMG to the Cayman Islands Government was released last week. This one is a study on the need for a mental health facility here. It must come as no surprise, during a week of…
DisruptHR Cayman: Stellar speakers, awesome organizers and lots of fun in the sun
From HR Gazette The HR Gazette was invited to the recent #DisruptHRCayman event and we had a blast! The HR Gazette has partnered with various DisruptHR events including, Toronto, Vancouver, Madison, Calgary and London. When we reached out to the…
Texas mom fatally shoots 2 daughters before being killed by police
TIME From Yahoo News A family dispute led a Texas mother to fatally shoot her two daughters in the street on Friday before she was killed by a police officer, authorities said. The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday…
Brexit and the Caribbean
By Aurelia Bruce From iAffairs The result of the Brexit vote undoubtedly shocked the region. Having had our own experience with referendum on remaining in a regional system, the vote has stirred discussions on possible exits in the CARICOM /CSME…
David Jessop | The UK bids Europe farewell – expect negative outcomes for Caribbean trade, influence, and foreign policy
By David Jessop From Jamaica Gleaner On June 23, by a small majority, the British people voted to remove themselves from the European Union. The decision has consequences for the Caribbean. After a vitriolic campaign and the tragic murder of…
Italy might be next domino to fall after UK vote to leave EU
By R Williams From Newsmax “The next referendum to be held in the EU takes place in Italy in October,” Wolfgang Munchau, co-founder and director of Eurointelligence, writes in the Financial Times. “It is not about the union but about…
