Overmatched Bermuda face relegation decider: Bermuda 3 Cayman Islands 24
By Josh Ball From The Royal Gazette “They Cayman, they saw, and they conquered” — and now Bermuda are staring relegation square in the face. When Roedolf van der Westhuizen, the Bermuda coach, and his team were discussing how yesterday’s…
UPDATE: Bermuda 3 CAYMAN 24—– Bermuda Rugby Team Squad to face Cayman Sat June 7
LATEST FT BERMUDA 3 CAYMAN ISLANDS 24 From Rugby Redefined The NACRA Championships are again in full swing this weekend , We look here at the history between Bermuda and Cayman Islands. Bermuda face an uphill challenge this weekend…
2 Cuban migrants rounded up by immigration and police
The two Cuban migrants who escaped from the Fairbanks Immigration Detention Centre last Wednesday (4) have been caught by Immigration officers on Thursday in the Northward area. This followed a police and immigration operation that included a permanent resident being…
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Caymanian model to appear in 3 Macy’s fashion shows Nicole Whittaker (17), a model from the Cayman Islands is to appear in three Macy’s fashion shows this year. Miss Whittaker has been signed by Wilhelmina New York and is also…
Hurricanes with female names result in more fatalities
From EdOrbit When it comes to hurricanes, there are serious gender equality issues, according to new research which reveals that storms given feminine names tend to cause significantly more deaths than those with masculine ones. The reason, researchers from the…
New targets set for controlling the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Caribbean – PAHO
From Caribbean360 MEXICO CITY, Mexico, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says Latin America and the Caribbean have established new targets for expanding diagnosis and antiretroviral treatment (ART) and reducing patients’ viral loads by the year 2020. The…
No gay weddings! – Methodist Church forbids pastors from performing services
By Barrington Flemming, From Jamaican Gleaner WESTERN BUREAU: The Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas will not be allowing gay marriage in its churches in the region, neither will any of its ministers be allowed to conduct same-sex…
Trinidad central bank seeks to assure policyholders ahead of CLICO sale
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, MC – The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is seeking to assure policyholders that the terms of conditions of their policies “have not changed at all” and that the plan for the resolution of the…
Cabinet Appoints Minimum Wage Advisory Committee
Cabinet has confirmed the members of the Minimum Wage Advisory Committee (MWAC) and the Committee has begun its work to present recommendations on minimum wage for the Cayman Islands. The Ministry of Education, Employment & Gender Affairs invited key organisations,…
Double whammy for Academy football team
Academy Sports Club’s U13 football team are celebrating twice as hard this week, as they enjoy their FA cup win for the third year in a row this season, as well as coming top in the league, a superlative achievement…