Cayman Islands police officers execute 28 outstanding court warrants last Thursday (26)
From RCIPS Last Thursday, 26th January, uniform officers executed 28 court warrants in their efforts to reduce numbers of outstanding warrants and support efficient court processes. The warrants were executed throughout all districts of the Grand Cayman, and resulted in…
Pilot retention is in a death spiral — here’s how the Marines can fix it
By Carl Forsling, Task & Purpose From Business Insider The Marine Corps recently took a very unusual step. In a new administrative message it announced that selected aviation captains who have been passed over twice for promotion to major will…
Arrivals from Muslim countries being detained at US Airports
From Newsmax U.S. authorities wasted no time implementing Donald Trump’s order halting Muslim arrivals, detaining travelers arriving at American airports within hours of the U.S. president signing the tough new measures, media reports said Saturday. The New York Times reported…
Royal Caribbean sails to $1.28B profit in 2016
By Arlene Satchell From Sun Sentinel Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. posted record earnings in 2016, buoyed in part by higher ticket prices, increased onboard spending and cost savings, the cruise company said Thursday. The Miami-based cruise operator generated net income…
Machel Montano seeking to overturn conviction
From Caribbean News Service PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 28 2017 – Soca star Machel Montano will return to court on April 26 as he seeks to overturn a conviction, on assault charges four years ago. Montano, along with songwriter Kernel Roberts,…
America’s largest offshore wind farm could put up to 200 turbines off the coast of New York
By Leanna Garfield From Business Insider New York State just took a huge step toward a renewable energy future. On January 25, the Long Island Power Authority approved the South Fork Wind Farm, which will be the country’s largest offshore wind farm…
Caribbean American legislators outraged over Trump’s executive orders on illegal immigration
From Jamaica Observer NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Two Caribbean American legislators here have expressed outrage over newly-installed United States President Donald Trump’s signing of executive orders for sweeping crackdown on illegal Caribbean and other immigrants. On Wednesday, Trump…
New original comedy series ‘Crashing’ premieres on February 19th exclusively on HBO
MIAMI, Fla., January 27, 2017 – HBO announces the premiere of its new original comedy, Crashing, on Sunday, February 19th at 23:30hrs AST*, simultaneously with the United States. Created and starring Pete Holmes, the series which draws on Holmes’ own…
TRINIDAD: Mother, two children killed in accident
From CNC3 A mother and her two children were killed in an accident on the corner of Mausica junction and the Priority Bus Route around 11 pm last night. She has been identified as 34-year-old Carla Colins of Belmont. According…
Martinique to host CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup
From Caribbean National Weekly The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) announced Wednesday that Martinique will host the finals of the 2016/2017 Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup scheduled for June 22 to 25. CFU officials also conducted a draw for the semifinals…