Did PM Gonsalves fail to inform the people about the status of the Wikileak disclosures?
By Peter Binose There are at least thirty five Wikileak releases of cables from the US Ambassador in Barbados to the US that carry reference or contain PM Gonsalves name, some of which carry derogatory statements, some of which may…
Mosquito virus fear hits Britons’ Caribbean holidays
By Eleanor Harding for the Daily Mail Tourists warned of deadly disease sweeping islands as thousands return home with agonising symptoms Chikungunya outbreak in the Caribbean was first reported last December Over 700,000 suspected cases have been reported in…
O2 Secure Wireless, Inc. announces the expansion of the OTOW Network In Latin America and the Caribbean
With the pending closing of the acquisition of Technologies Argus First de Mexico O2 Secure Wireless takes the next step in global telecom tapping into a $201 Billion Market ST AUGUSTINE, Fla., Nov. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — O2 Secure Wireless,…
Lab 9 crafts a comedic culture clash in ‘Voices of the Island’
By Christine Dolencdolen From Miami Herald One of the many cool things about Miami Theater Center is founder-artistic director Stephanie Ansin’s dedication to fostering new work. Through the SandBox Series in the company’s intimate black box space, and thanks to…
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Cayman Islands Governor Kilpatrick samples Edward Teach rum at Pirates Week From Loop Cayman On November 8 2014, Edward Teach Single Barrel 7 year old rum exploded onto the Cayman Rum scene and straight into the hands Governor Helen Kilpatrick…
Chikungunya preparedness: What happened?
Letter to the Editor Dear Sir: A Caribbean subregional workshop introducing the new guidelines for preparedness and response for chikungunya virus was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel from May 28-30, 2012. The big question is what…
Karen Dixon is top Cayman Islands Government employee for September
A top performer at her regular tasks, Karen Dixon has enthusiastically embraced additional duties at the Prison Service as Acting Custodial Manager for Residential Services. It is for her attributes as an exceptional officer and a “great leader” that Ms…
Caribbean regional vet conference held in Cayman Islands
Over 200 veterinarians, local and from abroad, attended an opening ceremony for the 28th Biennial Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association Conference on Tuesday, 4 November 2014 at the Marriott Hotel. Minister responsible for Agriculture, Hon. Kurt Tibbetts officially opened the ceremony…
CRICKET: West Indies Task Force to investigate abandoned tour of India
WICB Media Release. Bridgetown, Barbados – The West Indies Cricket Board regrets, and is deeply embarrassed by the premature and unfortunate end to the recent tour of India. The WICB once again expresses to the BCCI and all stakeholders –…
Almost 30% of teenagers (15 to 19) are mothers in Latin America
From MercoPress Nearly 30 % of young women in Latin America are mothers before they reach 20 years and the majority of them are underprivileged, which fosters the reproduction of poverty, hinders women’s autonomy and their life projects, and underscores…





