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Reuters special report challenges viability of Venezuelan cryptocurrency
By Youri Kemp From Caribbean News Now CARACAS, Venezuela — A special report by Reuters news agency on August 30, 2018, said the Venezuelan cryptocurrency, the Petro, announced by the government in December 2017 and launched in February 2018 by…
Local justice versus the CCJ – a personal experience
By Norris Mitchell, Grenada, From Caribbean News Now Letter: Dear Sir: The announcement by the prime minister to hold a second referendum in November of this year, in order to accede to the appellate court of the CCJ as a…
Dallas officer who killed black man also shot a man in 2017
By RYAN TARINELLI, Associated Press From US News The Dallas police officer who says she mistakenly went to the wrong apartment after work earlier this week and fatally shot a black man also had fired her weapon and wounded a…
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Belize: Chief Ed. – Nazarene High students should not have been sent home
From 7News Belize Earlier this week, we told you all about the two dozen or so students that were locked out of Nazarene High because their hair wasn’t short enough. It’s sparked a lot of debate in the public on…
The Ammeris Blockchain Foundation publishes White Paper on Ammeris Platform, the Ammeris Coin (AMRS), and the Ammeris ICO (initial coin offering)
The Ammeris Blockchain Foundation is launching the Ammeris Platform, a sustainable, interoperable and scalable blockchain network designed to host commercially viable dApps. The Platform is composed of the Ammeris Blockchain (the main ledger) and the Ammeris Blockchain Stack (ABS). The…
Cayman Islands: Man Charged with Attempted Rape and Indecent Assault/Power Outage at Bodden Town Police Station
From RCIPS 10 September 2018 Man Charged with Attempted Rape….. A man, age 49 of George Town, has been charged with Indecent Assault and Attempted Rape. The charges stem from an incident on 3 September, 2018 where he assaulted a…
Cayman Islands: 4 Men charged with Importation of Ganja following interdiction of drug boat
From RCIPS 10 September 2018 The four men who were arrested on Friday, 7 September, following the interdiction of a vessel east of Grand Cayman (see below), have all been formally charged with Importation of Ganja. They are appearing in…
Cayman Islands: Man charged with Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Supply,
From RCIPS 10 September 2018 The man, age 33 of George Town, who was arrested on Friday, 7 September, following a search in which a quantity of suspected cocaine was recovered (see below), has now been formally charged with Possession…
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Tropical Storm Isaac likely to be a hurricane by Monday
From NBC – 2 Tropical Storm Isaac continues to strengthen after being named on Saturday. While it is the weakest of the three systems in the Atlantic presently, it’s also a storm we’ll have to keep an eye in the…
International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame announces 2018 Cayman Islands Honourees
The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF) is pleased to announce that Wayne Hassen, Daniel Tibbetts and Darryl Bud Walton Jr. will be inducted for their contributions to the sport during a gala ceremony on 14 September, 2018. Grand…
