10 DUI arrests over w/e Jan 12-15 as a result of Cayman Islands police ongoing traffic enforcement Operations
From RCIPS Police made 10 arrests for DUI this past weekend, 12-15 January, as traffic enforcement operations continue. Some of the incidents are described below. At about 11:55PM on Friday, 12 January, officers on patrol on Bodden Town Road observed…
MIA to pre-clear Cayman bound passengers
From Premier Alden McLaughlin’s FB post: I attended the signing ceremony of a new arrangement with the United States today [Tue 16], which will enhance intelligence cooperation and improve the experience of passengers arriving at Owen Roberts International Airport. “This…
Cayman Islands Arts Festival to take place February 1st to 10th.
The Cayman Arts Festival (CAF) 2018 will showcase world-class performers, including Classical Mayhem, Romanian cellist Andrei Ioniţă, the duo of the Myriad Song, Christopher Gould and Geraldine McGreevy, and also celebrated talent KT Sullivan and four of her New York…
The Editor Speaks: A resounding Trump
Every single day since he was elected (and to a lesser but significant time before) US President Donald Trump has dominated the media. Today we publish a story from the UK’s Daily Mail that at first sight would seem Trump…
Toronto FC’s Jozy Altidore gets grip on failed U.S. World Cup campaign
By ANNE M. PETERSON The Associated Press From The Star Altidore is pouring his energy into charitable endeavours with youth soccer players in the Caribbean, which takes his mind off of the disappointment of the United States men’s team failing…
Cayman Islands: Work on South Sound Boardwalk to begin February
From GIS Work on the South Sound Boardwalk is anticipated to begin on 19 February 2018. A contract was signed with The Phoenix Construction Group late last year, but some final technical details had to be worked out prior to…
Cayman Islands Adult Equestrians tie for top honors
From CIEF Equestrians competed this past weekend at the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation’s (CIEF) second National Dressage Show of the season. Judging for the third time in the past three years was USEF Senior Judge, Cindy Canace of Blairstown, New…
No regrets for making Haiti a ‘S*******’?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From teleSUR Haiti, for us in the Caribbean is more than just a member of our community; it is the first nation to rise up against slavery and oppression in our region. The effect of the…
Noble Corporation plc announces offering of Senior Guaranteed Notes
LONDON, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Noble Corporation plc (“Noble-UK”) (NYSE: NE) announced today that its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Noble Holding International Limited (“NHIL”), has commenced an offering to eligible purchasers under Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act…
China forum with Latin America, Caribbean to bolster ties
From Xinhua BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — The upcoming second ministerial meeting under the framework of China and the Forum of Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will deepen cooperation and strengthen the complementary relationship between the…