Giant inflatable chicken takes roost outside the White House while Trump is on vacation
AP From Business Insider WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may be out of town, but one plucky protester is keeping an eye on the White House. A giant inflatable chicken bearing the unmistakable hairstyle of the commander in chief…
Zimbabwe plans to build $1B university named after President Robert Mugabe
From WN The higher education minister announced Wednesday Zimbabwe’s government plans to develop a $1 billion university named after 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe — a move receiving criticism by the opposition who say it is a waste of resources, according…
Fukushima disaster: ‘WW2 bomb’ found at Japan nuclear site
From BBC A suspected unexploded bomb has been found at the site of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan. The US is thought to have dropped the 89cm-long (3ft) device during WW2. It was found by workers building a car…
Cuban diplomats expelled by US amid ‘hearing loss’ claims
From BBC Washington has expelled two Cuban diplomats after US embassy staff in Havana suffered mysterious physical symptoms, the US state department said. It was not immediately clear what had happened, with spokeswoman Heather Nauert saying there were no “definitive…
UK: Benefits cheat to miss his wedding and Caribbean honeymoon after being jailed
By Harley Tamplin From Metro.co.uk A benefits cheat will miss his wedding and Caribbean honeymoon next month after he was jailed for 16 months for falsely claiming almost £77,000. Barry Firmager took part in a 100-mile walk for charity and…
Robbery Thu morning at Cayman Islands private school in George Town, 10 August
From RCIPS Thu 10th Aug 2017 This morning just before 9:15AM, police received a report of suspicious activity at the private school Truth for Youth at the corner of Goring Avenue and Walkers Road. When they arrived at the location…
UPDATED: Cayman Islands: Hayleigh Sciamonte and Moteshia Mothen Missing, 8 August FOUND!
From RCIPS UPDATE: 10 August 2017 Missing Girls Hayleigh Sciamonte and Moteshia Mothen Found , 10 August The two missing teenage girls Hayleigh Sciamonte and Moteshia Mothen were brought to the West Bay Police Station and we can confirm that…
UPDATE: Cayman Islands: RCIPS issue clarification on Jamaica Observer article
From RCIPS UPDATED: Thu 10 Aug 2017 In response to further queries on this topic, I want to further clarify that the person currently in court in Jamaica as per the article in the Jamaica Observer http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/ex-cop-accused-of-holding-woman-by-throat-for-court-today_107254 is NOT employed…
Ominto Inc’s (OMNT) questionable Cayman Island transaction
From ValueWalk Our previous articles on Ominto Inc. ($OMNT) have raised serious questions about its valuation (7x revenue and losing money), the valuation and rationale behind its investments in Lani and Quant (we believe, based on SEC filings, that Lani…
Caribbean Union of Teachers concerned about health and safety in schools
From St Lucia Times The 38th biennial conference of the Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) held in St Lucia last week has been deemed a tremendous success CUT President, Julian Monrose said the forum created a platform for the further…






