Cayman Islands Red Cross launches Hurricane Matthew appeal
The Cayman Islands Red Cross has officially launched an emergency appeal to help the most vulnerable communities affected by Hurricane Matthew. This dangerous hurricane swept through the regi on causing substantial damage and loss of life in Haiti as a…
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US Coast Guard seizes $36M worth of cocaine in Caribbean Sea From New Zealand Herald SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ” The U.S. Coast Guard says it has seized $36 million worth of cocaine on a boat in the Caribbean…
Cayman Islands family sends open letter to MLA’s re Damages Claim against CIG
To MLA”s Bullet Points – New Cayman Trademark Law – Damages Claim against CIG – Expropriation of Private Property n 2006 Commercial Services td, the ,Polack family company, registered the Cayman trademark for three classes of foodstuffs as part of…
New Cayman Islands law could protect financial criminals
By Kenneth Rijock From Kenneth Rijock’s Financial Crime Blog A bill pending in the Cayman Islands this month, regarding the expungement of criminal felony convictions, could have unintended consequences that will endanger the investing public, putting them at the mercy known…
The Editor Speaks: The Power of the Real Caymanian (and I am Cross)
The “Power of the Cross” is a beautiful modern day Christian song and I shouldn’t play around with the title except I am very cross and there is no doubt there is power being played out as the attached pictures…
The View from Europe: Climate change – a test of the region’s staying power
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now After a period of uncertainty, it has been confirmed that the Paris Agreement on Climate Change will enter into force on November 4. This is good news for the Caribbean, one of the…
Suicidal cop breaks his silence …
Suicidal cop breaks his silence … Policeman who threatened to jump from building said male lawman sexually assaulted him By Andre Williams From Jamaica Star The policeman who climbed atop a building in Mandeville, Manchester, and threatened to jump to…
CARICOM governments ready to assist hurricane-hit Member States
From CARICOM Several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments, including Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Guyana, have indicated their readiness to assist Member States that were hit by Hurricane Matthew. On Monday, the Trinidad Express reported that the Trinidad and Tobago’s Office…
Cayman Islands Radio Run helps needy
Register NOW for Radio Cayman’s 10th Anniversary Breeze Fusion 5K The 10th annual Breeze Fusion 5K Walk / Run is set for November 5th. The event organized by Radio Cayman and Breeze FM, will also expand this year, with the…
Caribbean Tourism Organization’s SG Saddened By Hurricane Matthew’s Impact
From South Florida Caribbean News Statement By Hugh Riley, Secretary General The Caribbean Tourism Organization On The Effect Of Hurricane Matthew BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and the…