Caymanian youngsters enjoy training experience with Swindon Town FC
In August, 14-year old Kareem Foster and 11-year old Aidan Hew spent one week training at the prestigious Swindon Town FC Youth Academy in Swindon, England. The training opportunities were arranged through Grasspiece Promotions and Fitzroy Simpson, the person responsible…
Cayman Islands armed robbery GT
From RCIPS Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 12:15 PM At 6:36pm Wednesday 8th October 2014, police in George Town received a report from a male, that he had been robbed by two mask men with hand guns. The incident occurred in…
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Total number of ChikV cases in Cayman islands reach 20 The total number of confirmed chikungunya cases reached 20 this week (6 October 2014). The distribution of confirmed cases (20) has been: George Town -seven; Cayman Brac three; West Bay…
International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame 2014 local inductees announced
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 8 October – 2014 – The Cayman Islands is pleased to announce the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF) Local Inductees. The announcement was made by the Acting Minister of Tourism, Mr. Joseph Hew. The…
Official rosters announced for nations competing in CONCACAF Women’s Championship USA 2014
Competition to Kickoff October 15 in Kansas City; Final scheduled for October 26 in Philadelphia Miami (Wednesday, October 8, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today officially announced the final rosters for the…
Hoodwinked by their board, vintage West Indies rob team India
By Shubhodeep Chakravarty From NDTV Sports Not one cricket expert would have backed West Indies to defeat India in the first ODI. With every inch of their back to a thorny wall, the visitors broke their shackles and went past…
Jose Otero named as 4G Americas Director of Latin America and Caribbean
BELLEVUE, WA, Oct 06, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — 4G Americas announced today that Jose Felipe Otero Munoz, who is well known for his knowledge about the mobile technology industry throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, will be the association’s…
The changing face of Caribbean migration
By Jewel Fraser From The Final Call PORT OF SPAIN (IPS) – Ruth Osman is attractive and well-groomed in tailored slacks and a patterned blouse, topped by a soft jacket worn open. Her demeanor and polished accent belie the stereotypical…
Hotter Caribbean poses challenges for livestock farmers
By Jewel FraserFrom Caribbean360 PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Wednesday October 8, 2014, IPS – Livestock farmers in the Caribbean are finding it increasingly difficult and expensive to rear healthy animals because of climate change, a situation that poses a significant threat to…
Man rescued after failing to travel around Bermuda Triangle via inflatable bubble
By Neha Prakash from Mashable Reza Baluchi, a well-known extreme marathon runner, was attempting to travel around the Bermuda Triangle (from Miami to Bermuda to Peurto Rico, and then back to Miami, approximately 1,033 miles one way) using only an inflatable bubble….





