Cayman Islands politician grabbed casino worker’s butt, Seminole cops say
BY JOSE LAMBIET From Miami Herald The Speaker of the House of the Cayman Islands was arrested by Seminole Police Monday night at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. McKeeva Bush, 62, a former prime minister of the British Overseas Territory,…
From the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Desk
Single Vehicle Accident near George Town Waterfront Thu Morning, 20 July; No injuries This morning around 8AM officers responded to a report of a single vehicle accident wherein the driver lost control of his vehicle while travelling along North Church…
Cayman Finance CEO Jude Scott spends two weeks in London promoting Cayman Islands financial services industry
Cayman Finance CEO Jude Scott has completed a two week visit to London to promote the Cayman Islands financial services industry and its role within the global financial economy. This visit was the first international joint venture between Cayman Finance…
BVI: Cayman Islands’ tech expert Jones notes ‘weird’ split between two departments
From BVI News A technical expert from the Cayman Islands, Barry Jones, said he found it ‘weird’ that the government ministry responsible for town and country planning is not the same one responsible for natural resources. The Town and Country…
This Caribbean country had the highest rate of ISIS recruitment in the western hemisphere
From NAN News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. July 20, 2017: A Caribbean country of 1.3 million people had the highest rate of ISIS recruitment in the Western Hemisphere last year. That’s according to the latest US State Department’s ‘Country Reports…
The Editor Speaks: When is art pornographic?
I am pointing here at the arrest last Tuesday (18) of Cayman Brac artist Ron ‘Foots’ Kynes by the police on suspicion of “obscene publications.” The “obscene publications” were two statues Kynes had created of two nude women embracing in…
Jamaica ranks number one for cybersecurity in Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer Jamaica’s efforts to boost cybersecurity have been given international recognition, according to the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology, after the country was ranked number one in the Caribbean on the Global Cybersecurity Index. According to a…
Cayman Islands: New IP regimes for the Cayman Islands
Article by Abraham Thoppil, Tahir Jawed, Mac Imrie, Jack Marriott and Michael Gagie From Maples and Calder Design Rights The Design Rights Registration Law, 2016 (the “Design Rights Law“) will come into force in the Cayman Islands on 1 August…
Sen. John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer
By Cathy Burke From Newsmax Sen. John McCain has an aggressive brain cancer — the same type that felled former Sen. Ted Kennedy and Joe Biden’s eldest son, CNN reported Wednesday night. CNN correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta revealed the shocking…
FAME-Caribbean to help create business opportunities for artisans
By Sasha Harrinanan From Trinidad and Tobago NewsDay The Foundation for Fashion, Art, Manufacturing, Entrepreneurship and Export (FAME-Caribbean) has been established by Trinidad-born Savile Row master tailor, Andrew Ramroop, to help create sustainable business opportunities for artistic people across the…