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Month: February 2018

Results of the Cayman Islands Fire Service organisational review announced

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the results of an organisational review recently conducted on the Cayman Islands Fire Service. A press conference was held today (Wednesday, 7 February 2018) to present the review findings and explain the approach…

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What Silicon Valley tech VCs get wrong about consumer investing

By Ryan Caldbeck From TechCrunch When I began fundraising for CircleUp six years ago, I encountered many investors whose eyes would glaze over when I mentioned “consumer.” These investors would fidget uncomfortably or drop their gaze when I explained that…

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Cayman Islands: UPDATE – Man Arrested for Indecent Assault on juveniles at Smith’s Barcadere, 4 February

From RCIPS Wed Feb 7 2018 UPDATE: The man who was arrested on 4 February (see below press release) has been charged with two counts of Indecent Assault. He is appearing in court today [Wed Feb 7]. Mon Feb 5…

7 Feb Weather In Cayman

7 Feb Wed 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis   Moderate to fresh northeasterly winds and rough seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a high pressure system moves over the Central Atlantic Ocean. Radar…

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Ongoing traffic enforcement by Cayman Islands police results in arrests and citations, 29 January – 5 February

From RCIPS Ongoing traffic enforcement by the RCIPS resulted in a number of traffic related arrests and citations over the past week, including several DUIs. There were 11 arrests for DUI between Monday, 29 January, and Monday, 5 February. During…

A guide to ‘deepfakes,’ the internet’s latest moral crisis

BY DAMON BERES AND MARCUS GILMER From Mashable Where there’s innovation, there’s masturbation — at least in one dark corner of the internet, where nearly 80,000 people have gathered to share fabricated videos of celebrity women having sex and Nicolas…

The Editor Speaks: Immigration nonsense

I can fully understand how people here find our immigration department woeful. And I am using a nice word. Listen to this ridiculous nonsense that I have encountered over a simple reference. I have been married to a Caymanian for…

Jamaica: Senator Johnson Smith to preside over council of ACP states

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, will preside over the Council of Ministers of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States for the next six months. Johnson Smith’s tenure, which began…

Bob Marley: Reps Greenlight Zimbabwe Statue of Reggae Icon

From teleSUR Chemhere proposes the statue be erected at Rufaro Stadium in Harare, where Bob Marley and The Wailers performed to usher Zimbabwe’s independence. As Jamaica prepares to celebrate the birth of world-renowned Reggae icon, Bob Marley, Zimbabwean arts consultant…