China strikes back against latest US tariffs, targeting another $16 billion worth of imports
From WN China’s commerce ministry announced on Wednesday it would start imposing a 25% import duties on $16 billion worth of goods from the United States amid the escalating trade feud between the two countries, according to The Washington Post….
Ivory Coast ex-first lady Simone Gbagbo freed after amnesty
From Modern Ghana Former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo, who had been serving a 20-year jail term, was released on Wednesday, two days after being amnestied by President Alassane Ouattara, her lawyer said. Gbagbo left the gendarmerie academy in…
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iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices Cayman Airways celebrates 50 years The Hon Moses Kirkconnell, congratulates Cayman Airways on celebrating 50 years Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism, The Hon Moses Kirkconnell, congratulates…
9 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS
9 Aug Thu 2018 Tropical Report DEBBY BEGINNING TO ACCELERATE NORTHEASTWARD OVER THE COLD WATERS OF THE FAR NORTH ATLANTIC. Tropical Storm Debby Discussion Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL042018 500 AM AST Thu Aug…
Disposal of derelict vehicles only at Cayman Islands George Town Landfill
Issued by: Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health As part of ongoing efforts to better inform the public about its services, the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) reminds the public of the procedure for disposing of derelict vehicles. Under the…
Cayman Islands, British Territories gain support for UK Constitutional Change
From teleSUR TV Supporters have described the United Kingdom’s management of overseas territories as being in “a bit of a muddle.” The Cayman Islands and other British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean are gaining support for their goal of making a constitutional…
Cayman Islands Under 15 Girls down Guyana to record second win
CONCACAF Girls’ Under 15 Championships IMG Academy, Bradenton, Florida August 6th – 12th, 2018 The Cayman Islands Girl’s Under 15 National Football Team continued their winning ways with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Guyana this morning in Group E play…
The Editor Speaks: Baffling and shocking
When will governments wake up and pour the funds required to deal with crime at the source and not after the horse has bolted? It is constantly baffling to me why there is always reluctance to commit monies and other…
Cayman Islands: Privy Council upholds Court of Appeal Decision on CIMA powers
On 13 July 2018, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London issued a decision on 13 July to refuse Select Vantage Inc.’s application for permission to appeal a decision of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal. In refusing…