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Cayman Islands Court of Appeal order new trial for accused bank robbers and television station robbery Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has ordered that a new trial should take place for David Tamasa, George Mignott, Andre Burton and Rennie Cole early in…
Cayman Islands: Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. granted new generation licence
SOURCE Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares Are Listed For Trading In United States Funds On The Toronto Stock Exchange. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 20, 2014 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:…
Female primates are promiscuous to stop males from killing their offspring
By Kashmira Gander From The Independent “As a result, some males have testicles which are up to 10 times larger than normal in breeding season” Some female primates are promiscuous in order to prevent males from killing their offspring. It…
EU judges, Maltese mysteries, and Christians in the Caribbean
PART IV By Nikolaj Nielsenn From EUobserver BRUSSELS – John Dalli, flanked by his lawyers, enters the blue-carpeted chamber of the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg and faces a panel of five black-robed judges. It is July 2014 –…
Tourism matters: We have to get more involved
By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now It seems almost inconceivable to accept that the dreaded APD (Advanced Passenger Duty) was implemented in the United Kingdom, or others would say thrust upon the industry, some twenty years ago. There has…
It’s hard to be stressed on this Caribbean Island paradise
By Ann KuffnerFrom The Escapologist It’s another languid, relaxing Sunday on the little island I call home. Settling in at Estel’s Diner on the beach, we order our favourite breakfast—huevos rancheros with homemade salsa. Then it’s back to a blissful…
Less rainfall means increasingly hotter and drier Caribbean
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) – A Jamaican researcher has warned that the Caribbean will have to take steps to respond to climate change, as predictions are that the region will become increasingly hotter and drier if global temperature rise continues…
Climatologist: 30-year cold spell strikes Earth
By Clayton B. Reid From Newsmax With nasty cold fronts thrusting an icy and early winter across the continental U.S. — along with last winter described by USA Today as “one of the snowiest, coldest, most miserable on record” —…
Around the world, discarded tires tread again
By Ken Wysocky From BBC It may seem incongruous to think of discarded rubber car tires as the source of fetching but functional footwear or fashion-forward furniture. But from Kenya to India to Detroit to Sweden, clever and eco-minded niche…
Town planning principles from centuries long past – Camana Bay, Cayman Islands
By Natalie Dolce From Globe St. CAYMAN ISLANDS—Members of the Dart family first visited Grand Cayman in the late 1980s, initially drawn to the island’s marine environment and natural assets. They also found it to have a sophisticated infrastructure due…