They’re going home and none too soon…why the Caribbean never got behind England
By Kwesi Mugisa From SportsMax If a flamboyant France unit has cheekily been designated the last African team remaining at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, one could easily surmise that the Caribbean’s last hope was England. A quick poring over…
Woman charged after thousands go missing from animal welfare charity
From Antigua News Room Forgery red stamp text on white Louisa Joan Prenna Woolard was granted bail in the sum of $18,000 when she appeared before Magistrate Conliffe Clark today. The 46-year-old woman is accused of stealing money from the…
Countries work together to bolster disaster preparedness in Caribbean
From the U.S. Embassy of Barbados BARBADOS – On July 10 and 11, the United States William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies co-hosted a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Seminar with U.S. Southern Command and the Caribbean Disaster…
Earth Today | Canada urges private sector support for climate resilience in Jamaica, Caribbean
From Jamaica Gleaner THE HIGH Commissioner of Canada to Jamaica Laurie Peters has urged private sector investment in climate resilience building in Jamaica and the Caribbean in order to safeguard long-term sustainability. “While important as a catalyst, donor and government…
Ecopetrol tests its first unmanned submarine vehicle in Caribbean waters
This press release from Ecopetrol was translated using an automatic translation system. Ecopetrol piloted the ‘Pionero 500’, its first remotely operated submarine vehicle (ROV), in the Colombian Caribbean waters, which will allow us to expand our knowledge of the seabed…
Cuba and TT seek ‘New Opportunities’ to boost trade
From teleSUR Ruben Ramos, vice-president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, said “we are working to try to facilitate trade” in the Caribbean region. The vice-president of the Cuba Chamber of Commerce, Ruben Ramos, has led a 27-strong delegation of…
Puzzles for w/e July 13-15 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman Islands: Road works on the Linford Pierson Highway
From Cayman Islands NRA As part of its continued effort to improve the Cayman Islands road network, the NRA continues to work diligently on the Linford Pierson Highway (LPH) road widening. The NRA will be closing one of the two…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices Cayman Brac: Domestic Violence Intervention Training Programme The Family Resource Centre (FRC) is hosting a free three-day Domestic Violence Intervention Training programme (DVITP) in the Brac Reef Resort…
Cayman Islands police recovers firearm spotted by member of the public, 11 July
From RCIPS Yesterday, Wednesday 11 July, shortly after 1:00PM, officers responded to a report that a member of the public had spotted a firearm in the vicinity of Smith Cove, George Town. Officers attended the scene and recovered the firearm,…