LIME rolls out LTE service in Cayman
Last Friday (29) LIME completed its rollout of the superfast 4G LTE mobile data service across all three Cayman Islands. The new technology will offer customers speeds of over 100Mb/s that is equivalent to having fibre optic cable capabilities through…
Cayman’s St Matthews Medical School uses US funds loophole
From Bloomberg Businessweek For-Profit Caribbean Medical Schools Use Federal Funds Loophole By Janet Lorin December 03, 2013 For-profit Caribbean medical schools that don’t have access to U.S. federal loans are finding a way around the rules: Encouraging some students to…
West Bay man found guilty of gun possession
On Thursday 28th November Ray Kennedy-Smith Jr. of West Bay was found guilty by Justice Charles Quin of possessing a firearm in a judge alone trial. The firearm was a loaded Smith & Wesson model 5906 pistol. that was recovered…
Cayman’s Special Economic Zone signs up new channel partner in Western Canada
Cayman Enterprise City, Cayman’s knowledge-based special economic zone, announces a channel partnership with Nadege Parent, a Vancouver marketing professional who brings to the post knowledge of SEZs in both Slovakia and Dubai. The partnership will be key to accessing thriving…
RSPB says Cayman’s Conservation Bill doesn’t go far enough but must be supported
Letter to the Editor From The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) For the Attention of Caymanian Media Houses 02 December 2013 Dear Editors, The proposed National Conservation Bill is urgently needed, and will provide the Cayman Islands…
Festive road safety drive – ‘Stay Alive’ – UPDATE: Arrests made
UPDATE: Stay Alive – Eleven arrested From RCIPS Dec 2 2013 1:02pm Eleven people were arrested this weekend as part of the RCIPS festive road safety initiative – Stay Alive. Eight of the arrests were in relation to driving under the…
More cells & Drugs at Northward
Interceptions of contraband continue at Northward Prison, with over six pounds of ganja found between early October and mid-November 2013. Also detected in the Northward compound in this period were 13 cell phones and chargers. While Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands…
Caymans Islands to no longer be a fabled tax haven
By Denny Gulino From mni news WASHINGTON (MNI) – With the U.S. signing Friday of a mutual agreement to turn over the names of account holders to each other’s tax authorities, the Cayman Islands’ long history as one of the…
Cayman Thanksgiving 2013 Message from Premier
Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin MBE, JP, MLA Two years ago we began a new tradition in the Cayman Islands – Cayman Thanksgiving – and set the weekend of the first Sunday in December as a time to celebrate, with activities…
Dr. Guy Harvey honoured with CARAH Award
By John Bell From The Bahamas Weekly WASHINGTON, DC – The Institute of Caribbean Studies has presented Dr. Guy Harvey with the CARAH Luminary Award in recognition of his career as a marine wildlife artist, diver, angler, filmmaker and marine…
