I wanted no part of Windies strike, says stroke-maker Samuels
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday October 24, 2014, CMC – West Indies stroke-maker Marlon Samuels said he wanted no part of the one-day team’s plan to abandon the tour of India, and revealed he stayed away from most of the…
Green is the new black
By Patrick Hoyos from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday October 16, 2014 – At some point, comparing numbers loses all meaning for me. I can understand if you have ‘x’ more dollars, circulation, people, or fish cakes than me only if…
CDB president reveals inherent risk to economic turnaround in the Caribbean
By Marie Claire Williams From Caribbean360 MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Friday October 24, 2014, CMC – President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Warren Smith, has warned that high debt poses an inherent risk to the success of structural…
3 Car MV accident Crewe Road, GT
From RCIPS Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 2:19 PM A report of an MVA was received at about 12:49 pm on Sunday 26 October 2014 in the Vicinity of Ryan’s Retreat on Crewe Road, George Town. The MVA involved three motor…
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Cayman Islands Daylight Savings Time survey closes soon Do you want Cayman Islands to implement Daylight Savings Time in line with the USA? Or do you want it to stay as it does now – the clock does not move?…
Chancery Bar Placement scheme announcement – Invitation for applications from Cayman Islands
The Caymanian Bar Association, Cayman Islands Law Society and the Chancery Bar Association in England and Wales are pleased to announce the launch of the Cayman Trainee Placement Scheme for 2014. The Scheme is available to Caymanian articled clerks seeking…
Guardian partners with Caribbean GIS to track chikungunya in the Caribbean
From Spice Islander Everything about chikungunya is painful. Even the virus’ name comes from a Kimakonde word describing the contortions of one suffering severe joint ache. Fever, rash, cramps, headache, nausea and fatigue are just some of the symptoms of…
Cayman Islands takes the lead in Banker survey for sixth time
Cayman Island’s position as the world’s top specialised financial centre was reconfirmed again this week with the news that this jurisdiction has come first in a leading international survey, topping the specialised financial centres ranking, as compiled by The Banker…
Cayman cookout pairs celebrated chefs, wine and spirits experts for Caribbean’s finest culinary event
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Oct 22, 2014) – Cayman Cookout, one of the world’s most esteemed culinary events, once again welcomes an elite roster of talented chefs, wine and spirits experts to the Caribbean for a weekend of culinary…
Caribbean medical schools ease doctor shortage
By former Rep. Ronnie Shows (D-Miss.) From The Hill I grew up, raised a family and spent most of my adult life in public service in South Mississippi. In my part of the country, most people lack access to wealth…
