Over 100 arrested in nationwide fast-food workers strike against low pay
By Brian Ries From Mashable More than 100 fast food workers and their supporters were arrested in at least eight cities across the United States on Thursday in a mass act of nonviolent civil disobedience. The workers, who hail from…
Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Athabaskan departs for Operation CARIBBE
From Government of Canada Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Athabaskan departed Halifax today to support Operation CARIBBE, Canada’s contribution to the multinational campaign against illicit trafficking and organized crime in the Caribbean and on the Pacific coast of Central America….
All the world’s an island: Correspondent Carol-Ann covers the Globe with only a back pack Part Four
By Carol-Ann Rudy This is a continuing story of iNews Cayman’s correspondent Carol-Ann Rudy’s journey across Europe. Barcelona and The Mediterranean It could be argued that moving at 300 miles per hour and more on the train the next day…
Ranking Caribbean countries on competitiveness: Report
From Caribbean Journal What are the most competitive economies in the Caribbean? The World Economic Forum has released its annual Global Competitiveness Report, including results for a number of Caribbean countries. The report defines competitiveness as the “set of institutions,…
Cartoon of the Day
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,…
Cayman Islands: International Literacy Day Message by Minister of Education – 8 September 2014
From The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs Statement by the Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister of Education is issued on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs to commemorate International Literacy Day, 8 September 2014. MESSAGE…
iNews Briefs
Former Cayman investment adviser gets prison sentence for money laundering OffshoreAlert are reporting former Cayman Islands-based investment adviser Joshua VanDyk was on Friday (5) sentenced to 30 months in prison in the United States for his part in a money…
Blue iguanas, crystal-clear waters and diving paradise: Discover Cayman Islands
By Laura Chubb From Daily Express UK From stingrays to blue iguanas, Laura Chubb gets acquainted with the locals of the Cayman Islands It was only day two of my trip to the Cayman Islands when I had a close…
Cayman Islands Tourism Apprenticeship Training Programme final graduation
The Tourism Apprenticeship Training Programme (TATP) recently held its final graduation service recognising the six apprentices. The TATP, which began in 2006, was designed to provide apprentices with the technical skills and work experience necessary to succeed in today’s fast…
A juggling act [in the Cayman Islands]
A Juggling Act… Work, Life, Play, & Finding Balance At Balance Cayman we believe that physical movement is truly the connection between mind, body and spirit. Balance Cayman (formerly Innovative Fitness) was originally founded in 2002 by Sue Merren. Having…