Splash, Dash and Brunch in Cayman Islands with Eric Vendt
CIASA is gearing up for the 2016 Splash, Dash and Brunch weekend with Olympic swimmer Erik Vendt. The weekend will have something for everyone, starting with Age Group Clinics for the local swim community on Friday, January 22nd; two Sea…
Smart fitness tech
CES 2016: The future of smart fitness tech By Teena Maddox, From Tech Republic Sensoria biometric suit The Sensoria biometric suit contains sensors that allow data to be seen through smart sports eyewear or on a smartwatch. Users can get…
Caribbean women journalists and those testy moments with men
BY JEDIAEL CARTER From Jamaica Observer Women have been breaking the proverbial “glass ceiling” and continue to make strides in the competitive man’s world. As they continue to work and achieve greatness, some women are of the belief that despite…
Fifa: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini get eight-year bans
From BBC Fifa president Sepp Blatter and Uefa boss Michel Platini have been suspended for eight years from all football-related activities following an ethics investigation. They were found guilty of breaches surrounding a £1.3m ($2m) “disloyal payment” made to Platini…
CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Award IMG and Soccer United Marketing Copa America Centenario 2016 Commercial Rights
The decision concludes a month-long Request for Proposal process of extensive reviews from CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, and the Local Organizing Committee, as well as an independent evaluation of all bids MIAMI (Wednesday, December 2, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central…
Billionaire philanthropist dies in Cayman Islands after wave hits speedboat
By Keiligh Baker For Mailonline ‘Daredevil’ billionaire philanthropist who was Formula 1 playboy James Hunt’s friend dies in Cayman Islands after being thrown overboard when his new speedboat hit a wave Daredevil billionaire philanthropist Erik Henriksen died earlier this month…
Nelson King: Caribbean Life freelancer since 1990
By Alley Olivier From Caribbean Life Nelson King began putting pen to paper for Caribbean Life newspaper while wrapping his senior year at Brooklyn College, pursuing a dual degree in Political Science and Journalism, back in 1990. King’s affinity for…
Health City Cayman Islands celebrates 100 successful orthopaedic surgeries
The Orthopaedic department at Health City Cayman Islands has proudly reached the landmark of over 100 surgeries since it opened its doors just over a year ago. Dr Alwin Almeida, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon said the first surgery was undertaken…
NFL on defensive end of suits over televised games
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal The National Football League is playing defense against several class actions alleging antitrust violations over its Sunday Ticket package, which allows fans to watch games broadcast outside their local television market. At…
Rising tide of Bahamas crime triggers new UK and Canada travel advisories
By Caribbean360 From The Daily Herald NASSAU, Bahamas–Against the backdrop of escalating crime in The Bahamas, the Governments of Britain and Canada have issued new advisories to their citizens about the increase in armed, sometimes fatal crimes in New Providence…