Remove aviation and visa restrictions, official warns C’bean countries
From Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – President of the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC) David Scowsill has warned Caribbean governments of the need to take urgent action to remove aviation and visa restrictions, which he said were serving…
Leaked Bahamas corporate data published in offshore database
By Will Fitzgibbon From Caribbean Business Now WASHINGTON, USA — New revelations published on Wednesday by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung and news organizations from Europe, South America, Asia and Africa reveal fresh…
Is another Zika brewing in the Caribbean?
By Kimberly Leonard From US News Researchers have identified an illness that is carried by mosquitoes and has never been seen in the Caribbean. Florida researchers have discovered a mosquito-borne virus called Mayaro in Haiti, where it had never been observed…
UFO hunter claims rare jellyfish sprite was an alien spaceship
By Johnthomas Didymus From Inquisitr UFO hunter claims rare jellyfish sprite spotted over Caribbean Sea was an alien spaceship, accuses scientists of covering up truth about ET phenomenon An enormous mushroom- or jellyfish-shaped flash of bright light that illuminated the…
Cayman Islands: Man charged with Gross Indecency and Indecent Assault in Court Thursday, 22 September
From RCIPS: Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:26 AM Man Charged with Gross Indecency and Indecent Assault in Court Today, 22 September Today a man, age 48 of Bodden Town, will appear in court on charges of Gross Indecency with a…
Court affirms fraud award in Tax-Shelter case
By JEFF D. GORMAN From Courthouse News Service (CN) — Consulting firm Grant Thornton must pay nearly $40 million in damages to a hotel owner for fraud and negligence in its tax advice, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled. William Yung…
Cayman Islands hosts Caribbean Week of Agriculture Conference
Regional Forum enables key decision-makers to better acknowledge the importance of agriculture to the economic, social and environmental stability of the region. Grand Cayman (20th September, 2016) The 14th Annual Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), which ranks as one of…
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Jamaican in Cayman Islands admits to possessing 1000s of child-porn images Trevorne Daley, a 25 year old Jamaican was arrested and charged in May in the Cayman Islands following an inquiry triggered by the US authorities when he befriended a…
Hybrid green/rock iguanas found on Little Cayman
Scientists didn’t think it was possible but they are wrong. The invasive green iguanas have successfully bred with the indigenous rock iguana on Little Cayman producing hybrids. In a release on Tuesday (20) the Cayman Islands Department of Environment said the…
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands to host the Museums Association of the Caribbean
MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION OF THE CARIBBEAN 27th Annual General Meeting and Conference The Essential Museum – Redefining the role of the cultural and heritage sector for 21st century audiences. 9-12 October 2016 National Gallery of the Cayman Islands On October 9-12,…






