Garvey celebrated in Jamaica
The inaugural Marcus Garvey Day in Jamaica was widely celebrated with music on the National Hero’s birthday last Friday (17). It was fitting that before the day was over, deejay Capleton, who appeared on the three main events, was recognised…
Greenpeace: KFC’s secret recipe ravages rainforests
Greenpeace International yesterday (24) released evidence that Kentucky Fried Chicken – KFC has been using product packaging sourced from rainforests, supplied by Asia Pulp and Paper (APP). Forensic testing in three markets – UK, China and Indonesia – repeatedly confirmed…
Cayman Islands featured heavily in “Action Stations” feature in thelawyer.com website
Offshore litigation is thriving as the fallout from the financial crisis and court innovations whip up a perfect storm. For law firms around the world litigation has been the department flourishing most in the past few years, and the offshore…
Prince Charles makes 1st official visit to Sweden
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles made his first official visit to Sweden on Thursday, nearly 40 years after Carl XVI Gustaf became the country’s king. The king’s wife, Queen Silvia, said she was glad to finally play host to…
Model Selita Ebanks debuts her new swimsuit line
Selita Ebanks rose to fame rocking beachwear for Victoria’s Secret and Sports Illustrated. Now she has designed her own swimwear line. The model gives a peek at Sass by Selita Wednesday night on BET’s “Rip the Runway” fashion show, which…
German court dismisses Apple, Samsung lawsuits
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has dismissed patent lawsuits by technology giants Apple and Samsung against each other in the two companies’ battle over the market for smartphones and tablet devices. Mannheim state court spokesman Joachim Bock said judges…
Empowered Woman Cathy Alberga
Today iNews speaks to Ms. Cathy Alberga who, since 2000, has had her private practice as a psychotherapist in Grand Cayman, after being licensed in 1996. Ms. Alberga says she made her career choice after she started university, where…
Lindsay Japal speaks on being Miss Cayman
Lindsay Japal has begun her year representing Cayman on a global scale. And next week she heads to the UK to take part in the prestigious Miss World competition. Before she flies out to England for the Miss World Pageant…
Handling grief when a baby dies
One of the most stressful and painful events in a parent’s life is the loss of a newborn baby. The nine months up until the delivery date are filled with hopes, plans, dreams, picking out the right name, preparing for…
Cayman resource centre rallies round for families
This week iWoman speaks to Ms. Miriam Foster, the Programme Manager at the Family Resource Centre, and she tells us what the facility has to offer. The Family Resource Centre is comprised of the National Parenting Programme, the Young…
