Cayman Islands premier pays tribute to the late Thomas Russell at Memorial service
Memorial service remarks for the late Thomas Russell By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 8 a.m., Thursday, 4 August, 2016 Lawn of the Glass House Good morning. Thank you for joining me as we remember with fondness and…
Cayman Islands Mental Health Unit waiting room gets a facelift
The Mental Health Outpatient Unit Waiting Room at the Cayman Islands Hospital has been transformed into an area of comfort and recreation, thanks to volunteers of the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise. Paint, sweat, smiles and love were the…
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The Caribbean athletes participating in Rio 2016
By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 5, 2016: While all eyes are on Caribbean Olympian Usain St. Leo Bolt to see if he can make history at Rio 2016 and win a third set of…
Team Cayman Islands is set for Summer Olympic Games
Team Cayman is finally in Rio de Janerio preparing for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. All athletes will be together once again right before the opening ceremony on Aug. 5. Ronald Forbes, Florence Allan, Lara and Geoffrey Butler have safely…
The Zika virus epidemic has reached Scotland
By Adam Payne From Business Insider An unconfirmed number of people in Scotland have been diagnosed as having the Zika virus, the Scottish Government has confirmed. The disease has affected up to 5 people in Scotland, according to the BBC….
Greenlight Re boss heralds new chapter despite more losses and criticism of business model
From Intelligent Insurer Losses at Greenlight Capital Re burgeoned in the second quarter of 2016 amid wider criticism of hedge fund reinsurers’ business models. But the company believes that it has now taken appropriate action to leave its problems behind….
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What’s Emancipation Day to the Caribbean working-class?
By Ajamu Nangwaya/teleSUR From Carib Flame While it is great to commemorate Emancipation Day, this day must also be used to reflect, critique, assess, deliberate and plan for the next year of struggle. On 1 August 1838, enslaved Africans in the…
La Fortaleza: GDB interest payment wasn’t made
By Luis J. Valentín From Caribbean Business SAN JUAN — After hours of much deliberation among Gov. Alejandro García Padilla and his administration’s fiscal team, a $28 million interest payment on Government Development Bank (GDB) debt due Aug. 1 failed to…
CIG interns appreciated
Cayman Islands Government interns appreciated in Farewell Ceremony On Tuesday, 26 July 2016, civil service interns, the Acting Governor Mr. Franz Manderson, Ministers, Chief Officers, Heads of Department and HR Managers attended a special event thanking interns for their contributions…
Atticus gives users legal support to fight US traffic citations
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández, From Daily Report Throughout his career as a criminal defense attorney, Michael LaScala often found himself waiting around in courthouses, twiddling his thumbs and wondering how he might be able to put to use all the…
