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Day: February 22, 2018

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Cayman Islands swimmers National Championship results

CIASA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (15-18 Feb 2018) CIASA AND NATIONAL SC RECORDS Girls: 200 Breaststroke: J. CROOKS (CBAC) 3:03.09(F) 15/2/18: 11-12 NATIONAL RECORD. 200 Breaststroke: S. ELLISON (CBAC) 2:44.38(F) 15/2/18: 13-14 AND SENIOR CIASA RECORDS. 100 Fly: A. BELFONTE (SSC) 1:09.94(F)…

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TripAdvisor names Cayman Islands’ Seven Mile Beach 5 in the world

By Kristina Tyler From Alive For Football And an idyllic beach in Scotland came in second place – just behind Bournemouth beach in Dorset. Clearwater Beach was the only USA entry on the world list this year. Grace Bay in…

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Cayman Islands Tourism Association and Meals on Wheels raise record amounts in Taste of Cayman raffle

  The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA), in partnership with Cayman Islands Meals on Wheels sold over 2,000 raffle tickets for the 30th annual Taste of Cayman Food and Drink Festival raffle, raising a total of $10,490. The total amount…

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Protecting personal data in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands

By Peter Colegate From iapp As personal data develops into an increasingly valuable business asset, the Cayman Islands and Bermuda have responded by passing comprehensive data protection laws. Cayman’s Data Protection Law was passed in March 2017 and is due…

The Editor Speaks: Prayer Power

“Oh dear Colin is getting religious, AGAIN!” Yes, he is, especially after the disgusting ‘joke’ made against Vice President Mike Pence, that I mentioned in a previous Editorial. The ‘joke’ inferred if you believe God talks back to you after…

Cayman Islands HSA suspends all security officers

By Georgina Wilcox The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (has) has placed all security officers working for them under “required leave” that means suspension will pay. A notice, we have seen, was sent to the security officers this week. It…

Jamaican jailed for 13 years in Cayman Islands for raping woman

From RJR News Jamaican Marlon Porter, who was found guilty of raping a woman during a four-hour ordeal at a remote location in George Town, Grand Cayman in 2016, has been jailed for 13 years. The 37 year old was…

meeco solar rooftop systems

meeco completes installation of sun2roof solar rooftop systems on 57 buildings in Guyana Governmental buildings equipped with 740 kWp of solar energy capacity The government of Guyana aims to establish a 100% renewable energy supply in the country. A further…

Ferry blast injures passengers in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

The Associated Press From CBC An explosion ripped through a ferry as it unloaded passengers in the Caribbean beach city of Playa del Carmen on Wednesday, hurting as many as 25 people, but authorities said none of the injuries were…

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Puerto Rico should rebuild power from scratch: U.S. Fed official

By Jonathan Spicer From Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Puerto Rico should “start from scratch” rebuilding its already outdated power infrastructure after deadly Hurricane Maria last year devastated it and left citizens marooned, the U.S. central banker overseeing the island…