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Volunteers wanted for Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival 2017
Registration for volunteers for the 29th annual Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival is now open. The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA)’s annual fundraiser, Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival is one of the largest and longest running…
Cayman Islands police launches 2016 Holiday Safety Campaign
By Jacqueline Carpenter From RCIPS RCIPS Launches 2016 Holiday Safety Campaign with Focus on Road Safety Yesterday afternoon, 7 December, the RCIPS Traffic Management Unit began its intensified road enforcement operations for the holiday season, which will continue throughout December…
ISIS in the Caribbean
By SIMON COTTEE From The Atlantic Trinidad has the highest rate of Islamic State recruitment in the Western hemisphere. How did this happen? This summer, the so-called Islamic State published issue 15 of its online magazine Dabiq. In what has…
Cayman Islands: CHC Group foreign proceeding approval sought
BY BRANDY CHETSA From Bankrupt Company News CHC Group filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court a motion for entry of an order authorizing a Debtor affiliate to commence a foreign an ancillary proceeding in the Cayman Islands with respect to CHC…
Calls for ‘All Hands on Deck’ as Caribbean islands recover from devastating rains
By Janel Ramkalawan From Global Voices A tropical disturbance, caused by a trough of low pressure, provoked severe weather conditions in several Central-Eastern Caribbean islands recently. Thundershowers and torrential rainfall began on November 28, 2016 and continued well into the…
Ministry of Tourism seeks financial consultants for Cayman Islands cruise pier project
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – With the review of the re-worked cruise pier plans nearing completion, the Ministry of Tourism is seeking to engage consultants with experience in Cruise Lines negotiations to develop the financial modelling aspects of the project…
Study: 77% of Trump Press Coverage Negative
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Negative media coverage of Donald Trump was 77 percent during the general election, according to a study released Wednesday by the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy. Trump complained during…
The Arctic is now missing enough ice to cover 23 US states
By Rafi Letzte From Business Insider Look at the map above. Go to the upper right-hand corner, start with Maine, and start counting. Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North…
AthenaHealth CEO: Here’s what everyone gets wrong in the debate over drug prices
By Lydia Ramsey From Business Insider Drug companies are everyone’s favorite punching bag. Some of this — like when the price of a 60-year-old drug is hiked by 5,000% — is arguably deserved. Of course, drug makers are easier to blame for…
Agriculture & Craft Bazaar
Cayman Islands Agriculture & Craft Bazaar this Saturday at Town Market The first “Cayman Christmas Bazaar” takes place at the Market at the Cricket Grounds – this Saturday, 10 December, 2016. A celebration of all things local, from Cayman-style cooking…
