New Deputy Chief Officer for Cayman Islands Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture, & Lands
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture, and Lands has formally appointed Tammy Ebanks as Deputy Chief Officer (DCO). Ms. Ebanks has been a civil servant for almost 20 years and had been acting as a DCO for the last…
Millions in international accounts linked to far-left lobbying group
By ANDERS HAGSTROM From Daily Caller The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has reportedly transferred millions of donated dollars to offshore accounts in the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, and Bermuda, The Washington Free Beacon reported Thursday. The SPLC is…
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Hurricane Irma: What we know Sunday (3)
From NOLA Irma is a Category 3 hurricane Hurricane Irma regained Category 3 status Sunday (Sept. 3), blowing maximum sustained winds near 115 mph. Since forming last week, Irma has fluctuated between Category 3 and Category 2. Images from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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Post-Harvey problems plague Texas as funerals for dead begin
By Jeff Amy and Juan A. Lozano Associated Press From The Spokesman Review HOUSTON – One week after Harvey roared into the Gulf Coast, a Texas city struggled with no drinking water, fires kept erupting at a stricken chemical plant…
Acting Cayman Islands Information Commissioner releases Hearing Decision involving Department of Immigration.
ICO releases Hearing Decision 57 involving The Department of Immigration. In May 2016 an Applicant requested access to records relating to a fine imposed on an employer by the Department of Immigration. Some records were disclosed, but a ruling/advice provided…
Antigua & Barbuda requests less burdensome visa restriction from Canada
From Antigua Observer Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to consider a proposal from Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne to set up a less burdensome and time-consuming arrangement for Antiguans and Barbudans to obtain Canadian visa. Sir…
Hurricane Harvey extends Caribbean cruise for thousands, blogger says
By Isis Simpson-Mersha From MLIVE Michigan What’s not to like about an extra four or five days on a luxury cruise ship for an extended summer vacation? For one, the hurricane and devasting flooding in Texas that has kept thousands…
‘New normal’ for the US, all too familiar for the Caribbean
By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Aug 31 (IPS) — The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines says that it hopes that the devastating loss and damage that Hurricane Harvey has wrought in Texas might inspire the government…
Miami Cancer Institute names Dr. Koehne Chief of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Hematologic Oncology
Dr. Koehne comes to Miami from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, where he currently serves as one of the leading physicians in the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service in the Division of Hematologic Oncology MIAMI, FL…
Destinations of the week
The 10 most popular travel destinations right now By Sophie-Claire Hoeller, INSIDER From Business Insider KAYAK just released its 2017 travel hacker guide. According to the travel search engine, which based its findings on data from its over 1.5 billion…
