Cayman Islands’ Kareem Streete-Thompson joins the Broadcast team for Flow CARIFTA Games
Flow Sports Premier today announced Caymanian Kareem Streete-Thompson will join the team of commentators for the Flow CARIFTA Games 2017 broadcast which will take place over the Easter Weekend in Curacao. He’ll be joining veteran Caribbean journalists that include Nadine…
New Zealand: Kim Dotcom claims victory even as court rules he can be ‘surrendered to the US’
From Business Live NZ Court says internet entrepreneur did not commit a copyright offence under New Zealand law, but is eligible for extradition from the South Pacific nation Wellington — Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom claimed a “major victory” in his…
Cayman Islands CNO earns DNP Executive Leadership
By H Timothy From American Sentinel Hazel Brown has dedicated her entire career to the Cayman Island Health Services Authority, for which she has served as chief nursing officer since 2004. “From the time I started thinking about what I…
Cayman Islands: Greenlight Re announces fourth quarter and year end 2016 financial results
February 22, 2017 16:05 ET | Source: Greenlight Capital Re GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLRE) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. Greenlight…
The future of work in the Caribbean – Shaping the future we want
Kingston (ILO News) Around 150 representatives from governments, workers’ and employers’ organizations, academia and civil society organizations from all over the region, participated today in a broad discussion focused on what the future of work would look like in the…
Chinese companies are torching trash off power lines with flame-throwing drones
BY YI SHU NG From Mashable That’s got to be the most metal way to clean a power line. Chinese companies have engineered an alarming-looking way of eliminating trash hanging on power lines — by torching them with flame-throwing drones:…
Guy sets new world record for most finger snaps in a minute
BY YVETTE TAN From Mashable We can’t even begin to imagine how much practice this guy had to do. A Japanese student has just broken the Guinness World Record for the most finger snaps in a minute. Satoyuki Fujimara snapped…
XLI Technologies, Inc. gaining momentum, cancelling Caribbean territory and getting back 4.7 million shares of stock
By GlobeNewswire, February 23, 2017, LAS VEGAS, Feb. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XLI Technologies, Inc. (OTC PINK:XLIT) (the “Company” or “XLI”) and BOSCH Technologies, LLC (“BTL”) have agreed to a mutual release and cancellation of their exclusive distribution and…
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The Spring 2017 Cayman Islands Labour Force Survey Starts on Sunday March 5th he Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) will commence the Labour Force Survey (LFS) for Spring 2017 on Sunday (March 5th). The LFS seeks to collect data on…
UPDATE: Attempt armed robbery Eastern Avenue, GT last night (20)
From RCIPS Further to the information provided below, a firearm has also been recovered in connection with this investigation, as well as a quantity of ammunition. This occurred during a firearms operation on Tuesday. This is the fifth firearm that…
