Harper still an active sports connoisseur at 78
By Fred Sturrup From The Freeport News There he reclined, in his bed at The Pines Nursing Home in Grand Cayman. Because of the “fatcalves” varicose veins health issue, he doesn’t get around much, like before. No, Jerry Harper can’t…
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Prince Harry ‘Grateful’ for Chance to Return to Caribbean By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS From ABC News Prince Harry will return next month to Barbados, where he previously charmed locals with his dance moves. On his last…
The Editor speaks: All Souls, All Saints and Halloween
Did you dress up this weekend with your Halloween costumes? Did you go with your children trick or treating? Or did you go or are you going to church? To church? Halloween is officially calendared as Oct 31st but it…
Cayman Islands: George Town door to door canvassing starts 30 October
Elections Office enumerators will begin going door to door in George Town to canvas for voters on Sunday, 30 October and continue until 28 November 2016. Deputy Supervisor of Elections Sheena Glasgow noted during this compressed four-week period of canvassing,…
Murray Huberfeld, Co-Founder of Platinum Partners files for Bankruptcy amid NYPD probe
By Anat Ghelber From Jewish Voice In June of this year, hedge fund Platinum Partners was embroiled in a bribery investigation that has resulted in founder Murray Huberfeld been arrested. He was charged with paying $60,000 in bribes to the president…
3 hurricanes from space
This is what three hurricanes look like from space BY MIRIAM KRAMER A new video from NASA shows all three powerful hurricanes currently churning waters on Earth as seen by the International Space Station in one day. Two hurricanes in…
Expedia reports continued rise in demand for Caribbean travel
From Curacao Chronicle FLORIDA – Demand for Caribbean travel has continued to rise on the Expedia group’s sites, according to Demetrius Canton, director of market management for the Caribbean. “The Caribbean continues to report demand growth across the board as…
Cayman Islands Minister’s older persons policy is approved
Hon. Osbourne Bodden, Minister for Community Affairs, Youth Sports October 2016 Approval of the Cayman Island Older Persons’ Policy In recognition of the growing concerns impacting older persons throughout the world and here in the Cayman Islands, the Progressive Government…
‘Take big view of agriculture’
From Barbados Today GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands– Stakeholders in the regional agricultural sector have been urged to take “a big view of agriculture” as Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations continue to highlight the importance of food production to its economic and social…
FBI needs warrant for shared Weiner, Huma laptop
By Jason Devaney From Newsmax The FBI’s newly discovered evidence in the Hillary Clinton email case is reportedly a laptop shared by Clinton aide Huma Abedin and her estranged husband Anthony Weiner, and now the bureau needs a warrant to search…