Cayman Islands: John Gray Alumna appointed to Commonwealth Students’ Association working group
The Commonwealth Students’ Association (CSA) has officially announced the appointment of Taneil Lee, 21, as the new Cayman Islands representative for the Caribbean and Americas Commonwealth Students’ Association working group. The Commonwealth Students’ Association is a leading student organisation regionally,…
Cayman Islands Customs Warehouse employees arrested
From Cayman Islands Customs Department Collector of Customs Charles Clifford has announced that two male Customs Warehouse employees were arrested yesterday, 5th September 2018, on suspicion of theft from the Customs Warehouse and related offences. One employee is 48 years…
Cayman Islands in spotlight ahead of Florida senate elections, as new anti-money laundering rules loom
By Youri Kemp From Caribbean News Now GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — The Cayman Islands, the much maligned offshore financial services centre, is in the spotlight again as outgoing Florida governor and US Senate hopeful, Republican Rick Scott, has been…
The Editor Speaks: Literacy
On Saturday September 8th we celebrate International Literacy Day. In today’s iNews Cayman we have published a number of articles concerning literacy including the persons who are at the centre of literacy, our teachers. Our Minister for Education, Hon. Juliana…
Message on International Literacy Day 2018 From Cayman Islands Minister for Education
On the 8 September 2018, countries all over the world will gather to mark the celebration of the 51st Annual International Literacy Day (ILD) organised by UNESCO. I would like to take this opportunity as Minister for Education and Youth…
Two Eastern Atlantic Tropical Waves may develop this weekend
By Dr. Jeff Masters From Weather Underground A strong tropical wave (92L) located a few hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands at 8 am EDT Thursday was headed west to west-northwest at about 10 mph, and has the…
New beach access signs installed in Cayman Islands
The Public Lands Commission (PLC) wants to ensure that the public can easily identify beach access locations in Grand Cayman and the Sister Islands. On 24 August, the first set of 40 newly designed Public Beach Access signs were installed…
Cayman Islands: Corruption: A Human Rights Impact Assessment
Article by Angela Barkhouse, KRYS Global From Mondaq Co-authored by Hugo Hoyland, Kroll and Marc Limon, Universal Rights Group Corruption, especially grand corruption, has enormous implications, both direct and indirect, for the enjoyment of human rights. Corruption undermines – perhaps…
New York Times Trump op-ed denied by senior officials
From BBC A number of top US officials have denied that they are the author of a damning anonymous editorial that attacks President Donald Trump. The New York Times article, said to be written by a senior White House official,…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…