Cayman Islands Tourism comments on passing of Capt. Charles O Ebanks “Captain Chuckie”
Comments on the passing of Capt. Charles O Ebanks “Captain Chuckie” Statement from Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism, Hon. Moses Kirkconnell Capt. Charles Ebanks known by many as Captain Chuckie was a dynamic individual, able to impart his vast…
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Cayman Islands’ Miss Teen 2017 contestants officially sashed
Miss Teen Cayman Islands Contestants were officially sashed by their sponsors on Saturday, July 22nd at a Reception hosted at The Wharf Restaurant. The ceremony was a prelude to the various activities leading up to the Miss Teen Cayman Islands…
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Gift of books enhances the Cayman Islands Public Library Service
The Cayman Islands Public Library Service has received hundreds of new books and DVDs for patrons to enjoy thanks to the generosity of Health Services Authority (HSA) Dental Specialist, Dr. David A. Chernin. He is the author of A Sourcebook…
Passenger holding a baby gets punched trying to board a plane
BY COLIN DAILEDA From Mashable I wonder if, at this point, airplane passengers are more afraid of turbulence or being assaulted by an airport/airline employee. #QuestionsOf2017 The latest example of passengers under attack by the air carrier they’ve paid to…
Mexico’s bloody drug-related violence has surged to a new record
By Christopher Wood From Business Insider The bloodshed related to Mexico’s decade-long fight against drugs and organized crime has surged to a new record. The 2,566 homicides victims recorded in June were a 40% increase over the same month last…
U.S. attorney shot in Turks and Caicos
From Caribbean News Service PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, Jul 31 2017 – The police have launched a manhunt for gunmen who shot a prominent U.S. attorney and tied up a security guard here late Friday, The police report that Michael…
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Support for subregional artisans
From Caribbean News Service PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 08 2017 – Strengthening synergies between the tourism and art and craft sectors is one of the keys to bolstering incomes from Caribbean tourists, while supporting local artisans.This was one of…
Jamaica: Opposition party selects representative to replace Simpson-Miller
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul 31 2017 – The main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has selected former Mayor of Kingston, Dr Angela Brown Burke to succeed Portia Simpson Miller as Member of Parliament for the constituency of St Andrew South Western….
US: FDA gives blood cancer drug breakthrough status
From Newsmax AstraZeneca said on Tuesday that U.S. regulators had awarded its blood cancer drug acalabrutinib “breakthrough” status for the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare type of blood cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration decision…
US Navy pilot explains how he shot down a Syrian fighter jet
By Daniel Brown From Business Insider On June 18, a US Navy pilot shot down a Syrian fighter jet south of Tabqah after it dropped bombs near US-backed forces, also known as Syrian Democratic Forces, according to US Central Command. It was the first…
