Cable & Wireless swaps Rice for Bentley
From The Gleaner Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC), the parent company for LIME, has hired Phil Bentley as its new chief executive officer, replacing Tony Rice. Bentley took office on January 1, 2014. Bentley, who will be based in Miami,…
Cuban ex-leader Fidel Castro in rare public appearance
From BBC Fidel Castro had to walk with a stick and the assistance of aides Cuba’s former President Fidel Castro has appeared in public for the first time in nine months. Mr Castro, 87, attended the opening of an art…
Cayman Rugby news
About Cayman Big Game From Cayman Rugby PHOTO: big-game-crowd A new concept in delivering International fixtures, Cayman Big game 1 (Cayman v Mexico) and Cayman Big Game 2 (Cayman v Bahamas) and Cayman Big Game 3 (Cayman v Bermuda) were…
Wounding outside Kelly’s Bar. West Bay
From RCIPS Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 11:17 AM A 30 year old male is currently in hospital as a result of being stabbed in the head with a knife. The altercation with another male took place in the parking lot…
CONCACAF UNDER-20 WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP Jan 9
From Soccer America Daily [CONCACAF UNDER-20 WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP] The USA opened with an easy 6-0 win over Costa Rica at the Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Championship in the Cayman Islands. Paris St. Germain forward Lindsey Horan scored three goals in the…
Royal Navy support ship makes £1m marijuana bust in Caribbean
From Caribbean360 The Royal Navy said this was the second large scale drug bust for RFA Wave Knight during her year deployed in the Caribbean, where she was working alongside Royal Navy frigate HMS Lancaster. LONDON, England, Thursday January 9,…
Another Highwater Christmas for the CICC
The fifth annual HighWater Community Christmas party raised more than US$13,800 in cash as well as numerous gifts for the families supported by the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre. Every year, HighWater hosts a Christmas Champagne brunch at Abacus for their…
New CEO for St. Kitts Tourism Authority comes from Cayman
From St Kitts Tourism Authority I have the distinct pleasure of starting off 2014 by announcing the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA). Ms. Raquel Brown comes to the position of…
Why no Commonwealth response to Caribbean islands disaster?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 The latest devastating storm in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent poses a question – what is this ‘family’ of former British colonies doing to help?” says Sir Ronald Sanders. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday January…
Antigua and Barbuda Development Bank signs MOU with Caribbean Export
From Caribbean360 The ABDB said that the agreement would also allow Business Support Organisations (BSOs) iin Antigua and Barbuda to take advantage of regional and international markets for their products. ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Wednesday January 8, 2014, CMC – The…