USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar pleads guilty to sex charges
From BBC Former USA Olympic gymnastics sports doctor Larry Nassar has pleaded guilty to seven charges of sexual assault against women and girls in his care. He was charged with molesting seven girls, many of whom are gymnasts, while working…
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International Star Etana to be Honored at 24th Annual Caribbean American Heritage Awards in Washington, D.C
International Star Etana to be Honored at 24th Annual Caribbean American Heritage Awards Washington, D.C (MPR Consulting) – On Friday, November 17th, 2017, the Soulful “Strong One”, Etana, who is of Jamaican heritage, will receive the Excellence in the Arts Award…
Cayman Islands: Water incident – Cemetery Beach West Bay – UPDATED Man named
From RCIPS MAN NAMED – Nov 8 2017 -Police can now confirm the identity of the man who died on Saturday afternoon, 4 November, after experiencing difficulties while snorkeling off Cemetery Beach. He is Rodney Lamb, aged 64, of Colorado…
Narayana Hrudayalaya announces proposed change in shareholding of Health City Cayman Islands
From Capital Market Health City Cayman Islands to buyback 71.4% stake held by Ascension Health Ventures Narayana Hrudayalaya through its wholly owned subsidiary, Narayana Cayman Holdings holds 28.6% stake in Health City Cayman Islands. Health City Cayman Islands proposes to…
Lowell Hawthorne – A Golden Jamaican Success Story
By Garwin Davis From JIS Story Highlights Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the renowned Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill, which operates out of the United States, Lowell Hawthorne, is often referred to as the ‘Patty King’. The resulting outcome…
The Editor Speaks: Is our Civil Service value for money?
In the 12 month period between years 2012/2013 the total number of civil servants employed was 3,601. At the lowest end of the scale – under $30.000 nearly 850 persons were employed and at the highest $200,000 and above only…
Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission considers Regulation of Accomplice Evidence
Accomplice evidence From The Law Reform Commission For public comment is a short paper on the regulation of accomplice evidence (“Queen’s Evidence) and a Bill entitled the “Criminal Justice (Offenders Assisting Investigations and Prosecutions) Bill, 2017. NOTE: This area of…
The Editor Speaks: A picture paints a thousand words even the ones that lie
Yesterday I watched the BBC’s coverage of the Catalan referendum. The BBC led with the story and gave nearly ten minutes of coverage. This compared with the coverage given by NBC that was three minutes and down in fourth place…
Cayman Islands logs best August arrivals in recorded history
Stayover arrivals for July and August outpace projections. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (28 September, 2017) Air arrivals are significantly outpacing projections bringing the Cayman Islands closer to registering 400,000 tourist arrivals by year end 2017. July and August were both…
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Preserving the dignity of Caribbean people
By Mervyn Crichlow San Fernando From Trinidad Express (Letter to the Editor) Very commendable and timely the prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago announced on Thursday any resident or citizen from storm-ravaged Dominica who could find accommodation and sustenance in…
