Caribbean Queen
Actress Martina Laird on bringing a Trinidadian tale to life on stage Written by Davina Hamilton From The Voice Following on from a successful run in 2012, Moon On A Rainbow Shawl returns to the UK stage. The classic Caribbean…
Barbados to benefit from additional British Airways flights
From Caribbean360 British Airways said it would increase from 10 to 12 the number of weekly flights to Barbados as of November 30 this year to February 29, 2015. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, 2014, CMC – Barbados, which last year registered a…
iNews Briefs
Cayman Premier thinks he did well during HARDtalk grilling Cayman’s Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin said he thinks he did well during his grilling from BBC’s Stephen Sackur on the HARDtalk programme that is currently being aired on BBC World WestStar…
BVI Signs “UK FATCA” and US FACTA is expected to follow
By Aki Corsoni-Husain, Ross Munro From Harneys BVI Signs “UK FATCA” The British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) Government signed an agreement (“UK/BVI IGA”) with the United Kingdom providing for automatic exchange of financial information relating to UK tax payers who hold…
10 Strangest streets
10 Strangest streets in the world By Julia Melko From Amerikanki If you ever thought your neighbourhood was weird, then feast your eyes on these incredibly strange streets from around the world. From terrifyingly steep inclines to impossibly complicated junctions,…
Man travels 1,000 miles to claim bogus prize
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi Ratan Kumar Malbisoi travelled more than a thousand miles to claim a bogus prize An Indian villager recently travelled more than a thousand miles to the BBC office in Delhi in an unusual quest…
UPDATED UK Floods – Government ‘made a mistake’ by not dredging
From BBC Communities Secretary Eric Pickles says the government “made a mistake” and should have dredged the flood-hit Somerset Levels. He said it may have relied too much on Environment Agency advice. There are now 16 severe flood warnings –…
Cayman Fire Service gets review
Duties of the country’s Fire Service have been under review for the past four days at the request of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The UK’s Chief Fire and Rescue Adviser Peter Holland travelled to the Cayman Islands Friday with…
Senior RCIPS officer attends UK Strategic Command Course
A senior RCIPS officer, who is participating in the UK College of Policing Strategic Command Course, is thoroughly enjoying the experience and is confident that the hard worked associated with the course will benefit him, the RCIPS and the wider…
Blasphemy case: Briton in Pakistan sentenced to death
From BBC PHOTO: Christians at a protest after violence over accusations of blasphemy – March 2013 Several recent cases have prompted international concern about the application of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws A court in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi has sentenced…
