Police probe “racist” placards displayed during Trinidad anti-government march
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago police have launched an investigation into the presence of placards bearing racial slogans during a demonstration organised by the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM weekend [24/25 May]. Acting Superintendent Joanne Archie…
St. Lucia tourism minister among Caribbean tourism ministers heaping praise on Sandals
Ministers of Tourism from across the Caribbean are heaping praise on Sandals and Beaches Resorts as the Jamaican owned hotel chain continues to invest heavily in the region. The tributes came as the company unveiled yet another significant expansion project…
CONCACAF Begins Single Point of Contacts (SPOC) appointment process for Integrity and Diversity Programs in all Member Associations
Miami, FL (Thursday, June 5, 2014)- The Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced the beginning of the process of appointments for Single Point of Contacts (SPOC) in every Member Association. These individuals will…
No extra money needed for improving healthcare in the Caribbean Netherlands
From Saba News The health care in the Caribbean Netherlands can be further improved without the need for extra money. This is apparent results from the advice of the Working Group Health Care Caribbean Netherlands. Minister of Health, Welfare and…
Beware of IRS Fraud
Although this advisory was sent by the US Embassy in Belize we have just been informed the advisory has been extended to the Cayman Islands. Beware of IRS fraud, says US Embassy in Belize An advisory issued by the United…
Rex has been found but needs help finding his owner/Spitfire wants a home still
From CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts Do you recognize Rex ? Help ! Do you know where Rex’s owners are? Rex is a German Shepherd type dog who wandered into a yard in N. Sound Estates today (Thursday 5th June…
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Cayman football coach jailed 4 years & 8 months for juvenile sex crime A well liked Cayman football coach who was recently convicted of defilement after having a sexual relationship with a teenage girl was sentenced to four years and…
Duo charged with robbing Sun City Center store before I-75 chase [female is Caymanian]
By Zack Peterson, From Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — A north Tampa man and a Pasco County woman face charges of robbing a RadioShack in Sun City Center and leading authorities Wednesday [May 28] on a chase along Interstate 75…
Swiss Consul General meets Cayman Governor
Consul General of Switzerland in Atlanta, USA, Mr. Andreas M. Maager called on Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, CB, during his first official visit to the Cayman Islands in May. Their discussions included possible collaboration between the Cayman…
Minister’s statement on Cayman’s Public Library Service
Statement to the Legislative Assembly By the Honourable Tara Rivers, JP Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs Update on the Cayman Islands Public Library Service 4 June 2014 I am happy to report to this honourable House that during…
