Cayman Islands’ Meals on Wheels Dress Down Day
September 4, 2017 – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Once a year Meals on Wheels asks civic minded organizations and individuals to join in the effort to end senior hunger in the Cayman Islands by participating in an island wide…
U.K. well on its way to becoming colder, damper Cayman Islands
By JON SHAZAR From Dealbreaker A decade ago, the City of London was abuzz with rumors of a cross-Channel exodus. Fed up with high taxes and the threat of increased regulation, some of Britain’s most prominent hedge fund managers collected…
US Congress has 25 days to sidestep a government shutdown, deal with a mountain of deadlines, and avoid economic disaster
By Bob Bryan From Business Insider It will be a wild and woolly September on Capitol Hill as Congress faces a massive number of legislative deadlines and initiative launches. There’s must-pass legislation — like a bill to raise the debt…
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ANTIGUA – Government considering curfew as Hurricane Irma approaches
From Caribbean News Service The government is considering implementing a curfew during the passage of Hurricane Irma which is expected to make landfall within several hours. Prime Minister Gaston Browne, speaking on Abundant Life Radio during a visit to Barbuda…
Boko Haram resurgence kills 381 civilians since April: Amnesty
From Rueuters ABUJA (Reuters) – The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has killed 381 civilians in Nigeria and Cameroon since the beginning of April, rights group Amnesty International said on Tuesday, a testament to the militant group’s deadly resurgence. The…
Four soldiers held in raid targeting neo-Nazis in UK
From RTE Four alleged members of banned British neo-Nazi group National Action who have been arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of terror are serving members of the British Army. The men, a 22-year-old from Birmingham, a 32-year-old from Powys,…
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Over one hundred Guyanese awaiting deportation, but government won’t finance their return
By Andrea Fernandes Guyana Guardian From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Dozens of Guyanese who are stuck in prisons abroad, particularly in Trinidad, Barbados, St Maarten, and across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), are pleading with the…
Kenya opposition leader sets conditions for new presidential election
Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has set conditions for participating in a fresh presidential election, saying he should be given “legal and constitutional” guarantees after the Supreme Court declared last month’s poll as invalid. Odinga said on Tuesday that his…
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International experts to gather for Internet Week Guyana in October
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Internet experts from around the world will be in Georgetown in October for Internet Week Guyana, a high-level technology conference focused on national and regional development issues. Hosted by the Guyana ministry of public telecommunications, the meeting…
400 stranded workers in Sohar return to India
From GDN Online Muscat: Around 400 stranded workers have arrived home in India from Sohar. The workers, who claimed they had been struggling for food and accommodation after awaiting salaries for months, are now united with their families with…
