Cayman Brac Spring Weekend galvanises communities, Families
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – This month’s Brac Spring Weekend, hosted by the Youth Services Unit (YSU), was a busy 48 hours of discussion, exploration, camaraderie and play. Held on Friday, 9 and Saturday, 10 March 2018, teenagers and young adults…
Cayman Islands police continue targeted traffic enforcement operations to address community concerns and persistent issues
From RCIPS Over the past week, 12 March – 19 March, the RCIPS has been continuing road enforcement operations to curtail road dangers and respond to resident complaints. Operations over the past week targeted drunk driving and unsafe vehicles, namely,…
The Editor Speaks: If the host of Rooster’s Cayman Cross Talk would be removed would the government return to their air waves?
This is a hypothetical question but nearly each day Premier Alden McLaughlin’s government is being slammed since they cancelled their weekly appearances on Cross Talk. The general consensus why this is, that host Woody DaCosta, does not decry and even…
Cayman Brac: Layman Scott High School Career Fair
From Cayman Islands Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands Layman Scott High School is hosting its Career Fair on Friday, 23rd March for all High School students and 40 students from the primary schools in Cayman Brac. The purpose…
Blogging from the Cayman Islands, amazing results, and Banana Republic clinics
By Chris Centeno From Regenexx Once every 4 months, I travel down to our licensed, Grand Cayman advanced stem cell practice site. Today I saw a patient with amazing results in her hip. I also communicated with a patient who…
US: Uber death elicits warning from union leery of robo-truckers
From Newsmax The largest union for U.S. truck drivers, which has taken a cautious view of autonomous vehicles, called for stronger safeguards after a self-driving SUV operated by Uber Technologies Inc. killed a pedestrian in Phoenix on Sunday. In a…
Why Jamaica is a movie star [- Peter Polack offers ideas]
By Elaine Glusac From New York Times The island made a mark with Bond films but also has had roles as California and Congo. The author Peter Polack offers some ideas for what to see. Including the James Bond thriller…
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Eastern Caribbean: LGBT people face bias, violence
Repeal Colonial-Era Laws (Bridgetown, Barbados, March 21, 2018) – Discriminatory laws in Eastern Caribbean countries make lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people targets for discrimination, violence and abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 107-page…
Time for Latin America & the Caribbean to come first
By Sergio Alejandro Gómez From Granma.cu The policy of “America first” defended by the current U.S. administration constitutes a declaration of principles. If Washington once fantasized about a world in its own image and likeness, in which progress would spread…
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Staff shortages defense can have consequences for presence in the Caribbean
From Curacao Chronicle THE HAGUE, WILLEMSTAD – Staff shortages at Defense can lead to pressure on the strength of the armed forces that are stationed in Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten. Chairman Jean Debie of the trade union for defense…
