Diving adventures in the Cayman Islands
Some of the best diving in the hemisphere is a short plane ride away in the laid-back Cayman Islands. According to The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism there are about 40 dive operations and almost 360 mooring-marked dive sites scattered throughout…
More ice tales
A History of Ice Falls Mysterious ice falls have been reported in many parts of the world for centuries – many before the invention of flying machines. Here are some of the most extraordinary examples of documented ice falls:…
Police come to South Florida for marine patrol training
Police officers from as far away as Guam and the Cayman Islands came to South Florida last week to receive marine patrol training from a company teaching on-the-water policing for almost 30 years. Tactical Advantage Consultants was formed by retired…
Concealment of Cuban Migrants Investigated
Immigration officers are still investigating the recent escape and potential harbouring of two Cuban detainees – even though the illegal aliens were captured within 24 hours. During an Immigration operation early Friday evening (4 January) the pair was found at…
Ice balls rain from heaven, too
Following on from our story on Tuesday’s iNews Cayman, we found this delightful story from Lochaber & Cornish, as they recount their adventures in England on a 57ft. narrowboat. Rain & ice balls Easter week April 14, 2012 Thursday 12th…
OCG investigation reveals sham Jamaican contractors being awarded $M’s
The Office of the Contractor General Concludes two (2) Special Investigation Reports Kingston; January 8, 2013 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has concluded its Special Investigation concerning suspected sham contractors who were awarded millions of dollars of…
Shades – The Official Carnival Day Fete
Date: Saturday 19 January 2013 Time: 03:00pm Cayman Bacchanal invites you to the first Carnival Day Fete in Grand Cayman. An event designed for you to experience all the Carnival essentials that make up a fete. A great venue…
Mourant Ozannes Interns
Eight young Caymanians have been cutting their teeth on the world of offshore law before returning to their studies. The students all recently completed internships with leading law firm Mourant Ozannes, gaining valuable insight into several legal practice areas including…
Suspected Jamaican bank robber to be extradited to the Cayman Islands
From rjnewsonline A Jamaican man who’s believed to have robbed a bank in the Cayman Islands has been ordered extradited to that country. The extradition order was made for Ryan Edwards, 36 , from the eastern parish of St Thomas, after…
Second Slow Food Day has a further update
Slow Food Day 2013 Celebrates Eating Local in the Cayman Islands SAVE THE DATE: SECOND ANNUAL SLOW FOOD DAY CELEBRATES EATING LOCAL IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS WITH TWO EVENTS ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2013 Announcing line-up of participating local chefs…