No visa, heartbroken man absent from daughter’s funeral in NY
From Jamaica Observer PAUL Stevens has been denied a United States visitor’s visa four times, but the last time hurt the most. His 21-year-old daughter Rachel was buried yesterday in Bronx, New York, after succumbing to her illness on December…
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Braata begins a new year of cultivating Caribbean folk culture
BY ALEXANDRA SIMON From Caribbean Life Queens-based Caribbean cultural organization Braata Productions had a fulfilling year in 2017, producing and organizing theater shows, concerts, and other major events for the Caribbean community. Its founder and executive director Andrew Clarke says…
UPDATE – Cayman Islands Missing Person FOUND: Roseanna Redden is Missing AGAIN, last seen 3 January
From RCIPS UPDATE:Roseanna Redden has been located and is in good health. Police are investigating a report of a missing girl who was last seen yesterday, Wednesday, 3 January. The name of the girl is Roseanna Redden, age 16, of…
Arrest at Cayman Islands Credit Union early Tue (9) afternoon, 9 January
From RCIPS Officers served an outstanding warrant on a man early this afternoon who was visiting the CICSA at the time. The man was arrested and taken into custody. There have been reports on social media that surmised that the…
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Taste of Cayman sees iconic tributes take to the stage for 30th anniversary celebrations
The Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival organisers have announced this year’s entertainment to celebrate 30 years of the festival. Headline acts will include international tribute entertainers Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder and Journey. Accompanying the tribute acts will…
Turks & Caicos: Police kill Lavern Smith in New Year’s Day shootout -Cayman Islands police arrive to investigate
From TCI Weekly TWENTY-five-year-old Lavern Jeven Smith met a sudden and untimely death on January 1 at the hands of a police officer, making his the first death of the new year. The Kingston youth was shot down by police…
The Editor speaks: Being homeless
One of the issues that is not only neglected but rarely discussed are Cayman’s homeless. It was brought HOME to me when one of our banks, not surprisingly, won their case to foreclose on one of their customers for being…
Burning tanker off Chinese coast ‘in danger of exploding’
From BBC There are fears of an environmental disaster in the East China Sea as a tanker continues to leak oil two days after colliding with a cargo ship. Chinese officials have told state media the Sanchi is in danger…
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CONCACAF teams up with Major League Soccer for Caribbean Combine
Miami (Monday, January 8, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central American and the Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and Major League Soccer have teamed up for this week’s 2018 MLS Caribbean Combine, which will take place from tomorrow, January 9-11…
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Narayana Health at helm of transformation
By Mamta Bhardwaj, From DH News Service With tremendous potential at its foot, Bengaluru-based Narayana Health, along with the healthcare industry in India, is poised for exponential growth and a key position in the global landscape, given that policymakers take…
