OUR CARIBBEAN: Divisive politics – questions for the PM
By Rickey Singh, From Nation News Barbados MORE THAN half a century after the English-speaking Caribbean started the process of dismantling age-old colonial relations with Britain, our politicians and parliamentary parties across this region continue to betray a slavish attachment for…
Cayman Islands: UPDATE – Tactical operation and arrests in Prospect early Fri (22) Morning
From RCIPS Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 4:18 PM Johnathan Welcome was formally charged with: a) possession of an imitation firearm with intent to resist arrest b) causing fear or provocation of violence He appeared in court today (Mon 25). From…
Cayman Islands: Male and female arrested for illegal possession of firearm – loaded pistol recovered
From RCIPS Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 2:22 PM About 12:05 AM on Saturday 23 April 2016 (Friday night / Saturday morning) an armed police unit was on patrol on West Bay Road in the vicinity of a night club parking…
Cayman Islands: Robbery and Assault at West Bay Public Beach Early Sunday Morning, 17 April
From RCIPS 12:35 PM 18th April 2016 Just before 2AM yesterday, Sunday, 17 April, a man came to WBPS to report a robbery and assault at WB Public Beach that had just occurred. The man informed officers that he had been…
St. Maarten: A delegation of the Senate visits the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, April 16-23 , 2016
From St. Maarten Island Time PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – On April 16th , 2016, a delegation consisting of twelve members of the Senate “First Chamber” will travel to the Caribbean part of the Kingdom. The delegation, headed by the chairman…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Islands: Call for Hurricane Shelter Volunteers The Department of Children and Family Services is inviting individuals to sign up as shelter volunteers for this year’s Hurricane Season. The Shelter Operations 2016 Hurricane Training for Shelter Managers & District Representatives…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Massive drug bust in Antigua By Antigua Observer From St Lucia News ANTIGUA OBSERVER – Two men, who have been charged for possession of illicit drugs with an estimated value of more $1 million, are expected to appear before in…
From RCIPS: Man involved in Cayman Islands high-speed chase eliminated as robbery suspect/Water-related Death Thu, 7 April, on Seven Mile Beach/UPDATE: Attempted robbery at bar on Fort Street Thu Night, 7 April
Man involved in Cayman Islands high-speed chase eliminated as robbery suspect Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:12 PM After reviewing all information available, detectives have concluded that the man involved in a high-speed chase with officers last Thursday night, 7…
Cayman Islands: Man charged with handling stolen goods in connection with North Side robbery in January
From RCIPS: Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 12:04 PM A man, age 24, of West Bay, was arrested on Friday, 8 April, and will appear in court this morning on a charge of Handling Stolen Goods in connection with a robbery…
Dates and matchups set for 2015-16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Finals
Tigres UANL and Club America advance to final, to be played over two legs April 20 & 27 Miami (Wednesday, April 6, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed this morning the schedule…