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Cayman’s Hyman to run in Poland Kemar Hyman will be representing the Cayman Islands in the men’s 60 metre sprint at the 15th International Association of Athletics Federation World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland, March 7 to 10. The first…
Bahamas joins forces with Cayman by going electric
By Kevin Shereves From Caribbean News Now Bahamas turns green with all-electric cars NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas has joined forces with the Cayman Islands in promoting a greener economy by offering all-electric vehicles (EV’s) for sale and lease. EASY…
Cayman beats Jamaica – The Roar Heard around West Bay”
By Neil Murray March 6, 2014 will come and go like any other weekday. Children will go to school, mothers and fathers will go to work – a normal Thursday for most. But 20 years ago, on this very date,…
Cayman’s Brett Fraser wins 100 Free swim in New York
From Swimming World Magazine Badger Swim Club holds off New York Athletic Club postgrads to win Metropolitan Championships BRONX, New York, February 28. A few Olympians and national team members gave the Metropolitan senior short course winter championships a boost…
Billionaire Erbey fails to halt Ocwen slide on probe: Mortgages
By Kathleen M. Howley and Heather Perlberg from Bloomberg New York’s top banking regulator, Benjamin M. Lawsky, said yesterday that he’s probing… Read More Bernie Palmatier, who lives in a Victorian home he renovated in New Carlisle, Ohio, is one…
One billion people will watch ‘Son of God’ movie, Mark Burnett predicts
By Katherine Weber, Christian Post Producer Mark Burnett predicts that “a billion” people will see his new film “Son of God,” which opens in theaters today (28) [in the USA]. Burnett, who co-produced the film with his wife Roma Downey,…
Middle East terrorism strengthening in Caribbean basin
From Corey Pearson, CIA Spymaster in the Caribbean The House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade discussed the expanding narco-terrorist trade throughout the Caribbean Basin, which includes Latin and South America. I offer this summation of…
Obama has four options for revamping NSA phone surveillance, and none are ideal
By Margaret Hartmann From New York Magazine In his speech last month on post-Snowden changes to the NSA, President Obama said, “The challenge is getting the details right, and that’s not simple.” That’s apparent from the options Obama administration lawyers…
Barbadian teacher retires after serving 21 Years in the Cayman Islands
(GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, March 1, 2014) Veteran Barbadian educator, Favourita Blanchard, has retired from a 21-year career in teaching in the Cayman Islands and is returning to Barbados. On Saturday, March 1, members of the Barbadian community in Cayman,…
Canada crackdown on citizenship fraud follows recall of former US St Vincent diplomat
From Caribbean360 Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander said “ongoing large-scale” fraud investigations conducted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have identified more than 3,000 citizens and 5,000 permanent residents linked to major investigation OTTAWA, Canada, Sunday March…
