Elton John ‘to go out with a bang’ on final world tour
By Mark Savage From BBC Sir Elton John has announced he will stop touring in order to prioritise his family. Speaking in New York, the star said he would say goodbye to fans with a series of 300 dates spanning…
UPDATE: Cayman Islands – VICTIM NAMED – Man arrested: Shooting Sat Evening, 20 January, on Eastern Avenue
From RCIPS 24 Jan 2018 The man, aged 27 of George Town, who was arrested on suspicion of murder (see below release) is now on police bail. Investigations into the matter are ongoing and there is currently insufficient evidence to…
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Charity donates computers to Cayman Brac elderly
The National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) donates two desktop computers to the Older Persons’ Programme in Cayman Brac in support of learning and development. The donation was made possible through the guidance of the Department of Children and Family…
Quality Q4 results for Cayman’s International insurance industry
George Town, Grand Cayman, 23 January 2018 The results for the final quarter of 2017 have been announced by The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) and Cayman is once again a leading domicile for international insurance. This year’s Q4 results…
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CIFA hosts Under 15 Girls’ Football Festival
In keeping with its ongoing commitment to developing youth football for girls, the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) hosted a Football Festival for young ladies aged 15 and under on Saturday, January 20 at the CIFA Centre of Excellence in…
Kogos: Exploring our ‘linguistic hybridity’
By Bonnie Kogo From The Studbury Star Key West, Fla. — I eagerly attend the 36th Annual Key West Literary Seminar focusing on Writers of the Caribbean. This year, director Arlo Haskell and his directors were first to take a…
World employment and social outlook: Trends 2018
ILO: unemployment and decent work deficits to remain high in 2018 The ILO’s flagship report shows that while the global unemployment rate is stabilizing, unemployment and decent work deficits will stay at persistently high levels in many parts of the…
How can the Caribbean and other island regions improve the resilience of their energy systems?
Later this month Solar Head of State will be hosting an expert panel to discuss strategies for creating a more sustainable future for the region, with lessons that will be applicable worldwide. Our guests are: ★Daniel Kammen – Distinguished Professor…
US concerned about Russian spy ship near East coast
From TeleSUR TV The Viktor Leonov vessel is a high-tech 300-feet-long spy ship equipped with surveillance equipment capable of intercepting electronic signals, including radio. Russian spy ship, the Viktor Leonov, is causing anxiety with its presence near the United States’ east…
This unbelievable image of Jupiter’s cloud belts makes me want to move there
By Chris Mills From BGR Jupiter is, scientifically speaking, not great for humans. The gravitational pull is about 2.4 times that of Earth, and its atmosphere is mostly hydrogen and helium. Even within our own Solar System, there are much…
