Bahamas minister in tangle over $2-billion Chinese project
By Candia Dames Nassau Guardian Managing Editor From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Hours after minister of agriculture and marine resources Alfred Gray acknowledged to reporters that he gave the go-ahead for the Bahamas Embassy in China to have…
Long service medal recipients
Cayman Islands’ long service medal recipients honoured A number of officers from the Cayman Islands uniformed services received the Overseas Territories Long Service Medal during a ceremony held at the Government House on Thursday, 27 October 2016. Members of the…
Cayman Islands man charged with gross indecency with a minor
From RCIPS: Thu Nov 3 2016 11:51 AM A man, age 56 of George Town, has been charged with Gross Indecency with a Minor Under the Age of Sixteen and a Negligent Act Likely to Spread an Infectious Disease. The…
Cayman Islands RCIPS alerts community to rising gang tensions in West Bay; Message from ACoP to those involved
From Jacqueline Carpenter RCIPS Around 5:45AM yesterday morning, the police received a report of a discharge of firearm at a residence on Birch Tree Hill Road in West Bay. The complainant had returned home to find a bullet hole through…
Weeks after hurricane, Haitians struggle for clean water
By David McFadden From Caribbean Life News COTEAUX, Haiti (AP) _ It’s been nearly a month since Hurricane Matthew tore through southern Haiti and people like Kettley Rosier and many of her neighbors still have to spend their meager savings…
Cayman Islands: JMC members tackle OT, UK concerns
LONDON, England – Baroness Anelay reassured Overseas Territories leaders on Wednesday that the United Kingdom remains committed to the OTs and the issues they face in the areas of security, good governance and named as priorities economic development, human rights…
The Editor Speaks: Bank on Sir Ron to spell it out
Yesterday (Tue Nov 1) we published a commentary by a man I have the highest of respect for, Sir Ronald Sanders. It is titled “Banking: Is the US making a stick to beat its own back?” He comments with a…
Cayman Islands Older Persons Press Conference
Honorable Osbourne Bodden, MLA Minister of Community Affairs, Youth & Sports Statement on Cabinet’s Approval of the Cayman Islands Older Persons’ Policy, 2016-2035 (CIOPP) Monday October 31, 2016 Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen and welcome to this Press Conference. Today…
Cayman Islands Caybrew served at UK Parliament bar
Caybrew beers, brewed and bottled in the Cayman Islands, were served last evening at Strangers’ Bar in the House of Commons in Westminster to help broaden the image and brand of the Cayman Islands. On Tuesday night Cayman Islands Premier…