Patience needed for Shetty hospital
Groundbreaking on Dr Devi Shetty’s Narayana Cayman health complex has been delayed indefinitely, pending completion of regulations to effect legal changes and submission of building applications to the Planning Department. The start of the $2 billion, 15-year project had been…
Teen in court on murder charge
A teenager has appeared in court accused of the murder of Asher McGaw. Chakane Jameile Scott is accused of murder, possession of an illegal firearm and possession of ammunition. Mr McGaw, 21, died on 22nd September in East End. His…
Estella Scott-Roberts Foundation to launch October campaign
The Estella Scott-Roberts Foundation will launch its third annual awareness campaign on Sunday, 16 October in a public ceremony at the Harquail Theatre from 5:00-6:30pm with special dramatic performance from Jamaica’s Women’s Media Watch. This year, the Foundation is focusing…
Cuban migrants run aground
A boat that ran aground off Cayman Brac had 19 Cuban migrants onboard. The men have been intercepted by the Department of Immigration after the boat was found last Friday. The migrants are being temporarily housed under immigration control, and…
Immigration embraces change
Internal “change facilitation” is the focus of an ongoing Department of Immigration training exercise aimed at boosting the skills of all uniformed and administrative staff in this area. A top corporate trainer recently prepared over 100 staff members to anticipate,…
No luxury for Brit Bobbies
The police officers here from the UK to fight crime will not be living in five-star luxury – but instead will stay in low-cost accommodation, the governor has revealed. Around 20 detectives from Merseyside and the North West of England…
MAC SUES HURLEY’S: Bush takes action over media slurs
Saying, “enough is enough”, Premier McKeeva Bush has filed suit in the Grand Court charging Hurley’s Entertainment, its owner Randy Merren and former MLA Daphne Orrett, with defamation in May this year. At the same time, Mr Bush last Monday…
Top Legal Officials to meet in Cayman
Attorneys General from seven Overseas Territories (OTs) gather in Grand Cayman for three days this week. They are scheduled to deliberate with officials from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) as well as top legal personnel from the UK, US…
iNews really in the news!
iNews Cayman made headlines in the British media for their coverage of the visit by Merseyside Police Chief Constable Jon Murphy. In the Daily Mail on Saturday, a newspaper which sales more than two million copies each day, they reprinted…
Cayman Enterprise City gets the ball rolling
Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) Special Economic Zone have given a glimpse of their proposed plans to reinvigorate Cayman’s business market. In an interview with iNews, CEC’s Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Hilary McKenzie-Cahill, said that CEC are intending…
