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Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations looks to the future
Port of Spain. September 7, 2016 – Leaders of the Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO) met at a two-day performance and planning workshop to discuss and critically assess the CNFO’s performance since its formation almost 10 years ago. They…
Apple’s iPhone 7 ditches traditional headphone socket
From BBC Apple said its lightning connector could be used instead, which would make room for other components. It will also promote the use of wireless earphones, and has released a set of its own called Airpods. The firm said…
Celebrity choreographer celebrates Caribbean roots with afro soca
By MELISSA NOEL From NBC News Celebrity choreographer and dancer, Shakira Marshall has taken her talents from the dance studios of Brooklyn all the way to Broadway. The Queens, New York native has been making waves on the international stage…
NY Times: China in ‘Biggest Borrowing Binge’ in history
By F McGuire From Newsmax China is in the midst of one of the biggest borrowing binges in history, which is eerily similar to that of the United States before the 2008 financial crisis. China’s pile of public and private…
Dishin’ with Dody [Dody is in Cayman Islands]
By Dody THE CONTINUED SAGA OF MONKEY AND POODLE They spoke! I actually had an encounter with Cyrus and Gertrude (aka Monkey and Poodle…Mike changes their names daily. He’s concerned if they stay another week he may not have enough…
Cayman Islands: Literacy Month book donation
By Alison Hay From Camana Bay Literacy Day falls on Thursday, 8 September and we are excited to share details on a book donation that happened today to all 15 public primary and secondary schools in Cayman at a ceremony…
The Editor Speaks: Spell checkers – boon or bane?
I think most people will agree the spell checks like the one built in MS Word are a boon. However they do like to change spellings that are correct when they come across words they have not seen before. Then…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Cayman Islands police anti-burglary initiative From RCIPS The RCIPS has commenced an anti-burglary initiative along the Seven Mile Beach corridor since yesterday Tuesday 6 September 2016, with a view to reducing trespass, thefts, burglaries and other such crimes. Police have been…
Cayman Captive Insurance Industry builds its presence in Canada
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Cayman Islands captive insurance industry continues to build its position within the Canadian market as they head to the 2016 Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Canada Conference which is being held in Calgary 11–14…
