Cayman Islands publish Disabilities Bill
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – On 1 August, 2016, Government published The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Bill, 2016 in the Cayman Islands Gazette. This Bill seeks to implement important parts of the Cayman Islands Disability Policy 2014-2033 and further promote and…
Peter Binose: Is it time to list SVG’s ULP leaders and the ruling family dynasty members in the RSF Predators Gallery?
By Peter Binose https://rsf.org/en/portraits/predator According to Reporters Without Borders, the RSF. The Internet has become both a popular place for exercising the right to free speech and an essential vehicle for circulating news and information. As some governments try to…
After Brexit
By Julian Morris From Cayman Financial Review The U.K.’s decision to leave the EU marks a historic shift in the nation’s relationship not only with Europe but with the world. In the short-term, there will be costs to Brexit, as…
Kittiwake earns Cayman Islands TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence for the Kittiwake. The Certificate of Excellence achievement celebrates hospitality businesses that have earned great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year. Certificate of Excellence recipients include…
Give Thanks! – CCJ head says Caribbean justice system far better than inherited at emancipation
From Jamaica Gleaner President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron, has urged the peoples of the region now marking 182 years since the reading of the British proclamation, conditionally emancipating thousands from slavery in 1834, to acknowledge…
World Bank looking to employ Caribbean nationals
By CMC From WiredJa Online News WASHINGTON, Aug 2, CMC – The World Bank Group is launching a recruitment drive aimed at increasing the number of Caribbean professionals in its work force. “This commitment to hire Caribbean nationals reflects the Bank Group’s…
Invest Caribbean now urges Guyana government to investigate service offered by Dynamic International Airways
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 2, 2016: Invest Caribbean Now (ICN), the private sector investment agency of the Caribbean, is urging the government of Guyana to launch an investigation into the services being proffered to the…
Islamic State magazine showcases Caribbean Jihadis thwarting local police
By by FRANCES MARTEL From Breitbart The latest issue of the Islamic State (ISIS) magazine, Dabiq, features two stories on jihadis based in the Caribbean – one an interview, one an obituary – encouraging Caribbean islanders to abandon Christianity and…
NY Attorney General takes aim at high-tech ticket scalpers
By Billy Steele From engadget Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said ticketing in New York is a ‘fixed game. The state of New York has been known to take the lead on matters of consumer protection, and it looks like Attorney…
Impact basins
A baby planet created one of the moon’s largest impact basins By Mariella Moon From engadet A scientist recreated the event at a NASA facility. Scientists have known for a long time that the Imbrium Basin, one of the largest…