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Month: January 2017

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UPDATED: Cayman Islands: CIFS fire truck accident on Cayman Brac airport runway

UPDATE: Authorities have said the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport has reopened for the smaller Cayman Airways Limited aircraft Thursday evening, though the jet services has not yet resumed. Original story: Today (Thursday, January 5, 2017) Cayman Brac Firefighters with the…

UPDATE: Southwest to begin service to Grand Cayman in June 2017

  See also Update to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport Guide at Friday March 13 2020: at: https://cvg-airport.com/ UPDATED: Southwest to begin service to Grand Cayman in June 2017 Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (6 January 2017) Commitment to growing airline capacity…

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Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Multiple people killed, suspect in custody

By Catherine E. Shoichet, From CNN UPDATE: The gunman who opened fire at the airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, had a gun checked in his baggage and had declared the firearm, law enforcement sources told CNN.The suspect flew to Florida…

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Cayman Islands: Windsor Park major incident – UPDATE

From RCIPS: Jan 6 2017 1:09 PM Firearms Operation Executed in Windsor Park This Morning, 6 January; Armed Suspect Shot by Police This morning, 6 January, around 5:30AM, a pre-planned firearms operation occurred at an address on Theresa Drive in…

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Global boxing phenom to attend Bodden Town Boxing Gym groundbreaking

Boxing legend and global icon, Manny Pacquiao is attending the groundbreaking event for the Bodden Town Boxing Gym at 10 a.m.,Saturday, 7 January 2017. Invited by the Minister for Community Affairs, Youth and Sports, Hon. Osbourne Bodden, the WBO welterweight…

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The Editor speaks: The Great Manny will be in town

Actually two towns to be precise. – Bodden Town and George Town. One of the greatest boxers of all time, the Hon. Manny Pacquiao will be making his first visit here as guest of Sports Minister Osbourne Bodden to be…

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Cayman Islands police: Holiday enforcement operations conclude with 27 DUI arrests

From RCIPS Through the conclusion of RCIPS Holiday Safety operations on 2 January, police officers had made a total of 27 DUI arrests, and issued 30 citations for speeding, 39 citations for using a mobile phone while driving, 32 citations…

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Ogier advising on proposed merger for major Asian Internet-of-Things firm

Ogier is acting as both British Virgin Islands and Cayman counsel to Pacific Special Acquisition Corp. (Pacific) on its recently announced proposed merger with Borqs International Holding Company (Borqs) – a major player in the Internet-of-Things and smart devices sector….

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Cayman Islands signs Hamilton Declaration

From Bernews The Cayman Islands is the newest signatory of the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea. D. Kurt Tibbetts, Minister for Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure signed the Hamilton Declaration on behalf of…

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Bitcoin’s first felon wants to use Ethereum to buy up Michigan’s waste industry

“Mainstreet is headquartered in the Cayman Islands, a notorious tax haven” By JORDAN PEARSON From Motherboard Charlie Shrem once branded himself “bitcoin’s first felon.” In December of 2014, Shrem was sentenced to two years in prison for knowingly processing funds…