Jamaican cops link watch heist in Kingston with Cayman’s Kirk Freeport robbery
Robbery Shocker – Jamaican cops probe Cayman link as businessman, political activist fingered in multimillion-dollar jewellery heist From Glenroy Sinclair, Assignment Coordinator, The Gleaner, Jamaica Law-enforcement agents probing last week’s heist of Rolex watches from Swiss Stores in downtown Kingston…
CXC hosts stakeholder events in Jamaica next week
From Jamaican Observer The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will host three one-day stakeholder events in Jamaica during the week of April 23. There is a seminar for guidance counsellors from Belize, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, and Turks and Caicos Islands on…
CONCACAF announces 2013 Hall of Fame inductees
Four contributors to the sport will be honored on Thursday, April 18, in Panama MIAMI (Tuesday, April 16, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that four notable contributors to the sport…
Statement of the Office of the Contractor General Regarding the Award of Contracts to Construct / Repair and the Rental of Shops at the Spalding Market.
Kingston; April 15, 2013 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) wishes to advise the public that its Office initiated a formal Enquiry into the captioned matter from as early as March 6, 2013, pursuant to Sections 4,15 and…
Establish a tourist harassment hotline
By Dr. Garth A. Rattray, [email protected] First published in the Jamaican Gleaner A while back, my wife and I went on an excursion in Grand Cayman. We saw a curious sign, handwritten on a plastic container with a few United…
Stop the racket- Rev Gregory
From The Jamaican Gleaner The Right Reverend Dr Howard Gregory, lord bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, has joined the call for the Government and police to work together at putting an end to the rampant corruption that has…
Faith has helped top athlete Kerron Stewart
Olympic silver medalist Kerron Stewart will be joining a host of other top athletes at next month’s second annual Cayman Invitational track and field meet at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex to be held on 8th May and she says…
Hansle Parchment looks forward to Cayman Invitational
Jamaican Olympic medalist Hansle Parchment is set to make a return visit to the Cayman Islands this year, starring in the second annual Cayman Invitational track and field meet, scheduled to take place on 8th May at the Truman Bodden…
ASK7 Enterprises to roll out juice bar chain
From Jamaican Gleaner New company ASK7 Enterprises Limited has struck a deal with Smoothie Factory Inc to build out a network of its juice bars in Jamaica and at least 24 other Caribbean countries. The Master Franchise Agreement (MFA) was…
Caribbean officials seek to curb dirty money
From Guardian Media KINGSTON—Officials in the English-speaking Caribbean are meeting in Antigua to brainstorm ways of strengthening anti-money-laundering efforts. It’s an uphill battle in the Caribbean, which UN experts consider a top destination for the laundering of cocaine income. Yesterday,…