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Day: March 16, 2017

Cayman Islands Police Officer Patrols yield charges for drug and theft offences after busy weekend of arrests

From RCIPS On Tuesday, 14 March, a 44-year-old man of George Town was charged with Possession of Ganja with Intent to Supply and Possession and appeared in Court. The charges arose from an arrest by police on patrol Saturday night,…

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Crazy story about how one former NFL player lost his job shows how cutthroat and cheap the league can be

By Cork Gaines From Business Insider Last season, former Atlanta Braves managerFredi Gonzalez found out he had been fired when he received an email with an itinerary for a one-way plane ticket back to Atlanta while his team was on…

Investigation ongoing into Cayman Islands Fire Service vehicle incident

The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) continue to work closely with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) to ensure that the incident on Monday, 13 March 2017 involving a fire rescue vehicle is…

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Sightsavers hails successful outcome of major Caribbean eye care programme

Sightsavers is celebrating the successful completion of a major programme in the Caribbean region, which has led to thousands of successful treatments and delivered improvements in eye health systems. The programme has created a step change in the provision of…

The surprising reason men have bigger noses than women

By Dina Spector From Business Insider BI Answers: Why do men have bigger noses than women? Maybe you’re not shocked that, in general, men have larger noses than their more delicate female counterparts. A study last year found that at…

The Bahamas and Royal Caribbean International sign new deal

By Laura Parvan From Travel Wires The multi-year agreement aims to boost tourism into the archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. Focused on the increasing of the cruise industry in the area, Royal Caribbean International plans to employ and train Bahamian…

Caribbean Immigrant Dies In ICE Custody

From NAN News Americas, NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Thurs. Mar. 16, 2017: A 47-year-old Caribbean immigrant who was transferred to the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency only this January has died. Roger Rayson, who was born in…

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Caribbean American legislator introduces ICE body camera bill

From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D Clarke has introduced the ICE Body Camera Act of 2017 in the United States House of Representatives that would require the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents…

Billionaires transforming Hawaii

Billionaires are transforming Hawaii into a tropical paradise for the tech elite By Melia Robinson From Business Insider IMAGE: mark zuckerberg hawaii kauai 2×1 Justin Sullivan/Getty; Shutterstock; Melia Robinson/Business Insider More than eight million visitors come to the Hawaiian Islands…

Cayman Islands: Introduction of beneficial ownership registers proposed

Contributed by Harneys From ILO Introduction Reasons for the proposal Beneficial ownership register Contents of register Failure to maintain register Next steps Introduction Following an initial public consultation during 2016, the government has published draft legislation which, when adopted, will…