The Editor Speaks: Why straw polls are more dangerous than useful
In iNews Cayman yesterday (12) one of our main articles was from Cayman Finance under the heading “Caymanian Compass Online Poll: Cayman should reject FATCA”. It was written by Gonzalo Jalles, CEO, Cayman Finance, in response to a straw poll…
Head of Global Anti-Corruption Rating Agency Opens UCCI Ethics Conference
The head of the organisation that rates governments worldwide on anti-corruption will open the UCCI March 2014 Caribbean ethics and values conference. Dr. Huguette Labelle is the Chair of the Board of Transparency International, an organisation that works in more…
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PSPA supporter completes Cayman Marathon in memory of her dad
From PSPA PSPA supporter across the sea, Edel O’Donnell, who lives in the beautiful Cayman Islands, completed the Cayman Islands Half Marathon to raise funds. Edel, who used to live in Ireland until a year ago, finished the race in…
PFL Playoffs: Second Round Review
Sir John A. Cumber outlast Cayman Prep in Under 9 Champions Cup The second round of the 2013/2014 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) Playoffs concluded this past Saturday at the Annex Field with 12 games in the Champions and Consolation…
Fitch withdraws Belize Sovereign Investments III (Cayman) Limited’s ‘A+’ rating
December 11, 2013 05:39 PM Eastern Standard Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the ‘A+’/Stable rating assigned to the $85.7 million notes issued by Belize Sovereign Investments III (Cayman) Limited (BSI). The rating withdrawal follows Fitch’s recent withdrawal of the…
Search ends for 14 missing in Caribbean Sea
From Caribbean360 The United States Coast Guard says rescue crews have ended a massive four-day search in the Caribbean Sea for possible survivors of an “overdue illegal migrant boat” reportedly transporting a group of 14 Dominican Republic nationals. SAN JUAN,…
Hungry, but no threat to people
Cayman Racer snakes are endemic to the Cayman Islands and aren’t found anywhere else in the world. From CIG Photos have been circulating showing a Cayman Racer snake (Alsophis cantherigerus caymanus) eating a green iguana (Iguana iguana). The photos may…
GM shakes up auto industry men’s club, naming its first woman CEO
From The Daily Herald DETROIT–General Motors Co CEO Dan Akerson will step down next month and be replaced by GM “lifer” and global product chief Mary Barra, a sign that the development of new vehicles will be the paramount focus…
MVA girls soccer player set to represent Cayman Islands in tournament
By Frank Jolley Staff Writer From Daily Commercial Chelsea Greene is the latest success story for a student-athlete at Montverde Academy. A junior at the college preparatory school in south Lake County, Greene was selected recently to play on a…
CIS repeat champions
CIS repeat champions at the RBC Inter Schools sailing regatta This much anticipated annual sailing regatta saw close to 50 sailors from Primary schools across Grand Cayman competing in perfect conditions on North Sound. Teams of 6 students from each…
