iPad-friendly drones invade Apple’s online store
By Ronald Chavez From Mashable Apple’s vision of a ritzy, high-end retail presence apparently also has room for drones. The DJI Phantom 3 Advanced and Phantom 3 Professional appeared on the company’s online store today — the first set of…
Cruise ship fire leaves guests stranded on Caribbean island
By Greg Roumeliotis – Reuters From Trade Arabia The Carnival Liberty leaving Miami in 2013. An engine fire on board the ship has left passengers stranded on a Caribbean island. An engine fire on board a cruise ship operated by…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Finally, Rowley as T&T prime minister
By Rickey Singh From Barbados Nation News THE 65-year-old volcanologist,Dr Keith Rowley, who is now the new Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, succeeded in upstaging all the professional pollsters and organisations at Monday’s general elections when he accurately forecast…
Texas Abortion Clinics ask Supreme Court to review restrictions
By Marcia Coyle, From The National Law Journal Raising the stakes that abortion will be on the decision docket in the new U.S. Supreme Court term, a Texas coalition of reproductive health clinics and physicians asked the justices on Wednesday…
Sourcing at Magic with Haiti’s textile and apparel sector
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 7, 2015: Visitors of SOURCING at MAGIC 2015 were introduced to the unique and creative forms of garments available to them from the Haitian textile and apparel industry when the Center for Facilitation of Investments (CFI) of…
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Community Events IMPORTANT NOTICE: CIFEC School Closed this Wednesday Students attending Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) are informed that, due to technical difficulties with the timetable, there will be no school Wednesday, 9th September 2015. School is expected to…
Cayman Islands Government sends aid to Dominica
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands Government has sent US$500,000 to the people of Dominica to help them in the struggle to recover from Tropical Storm Erika. The storm struck 27 August, 2015, triggering floods and mudslides, leaving…
Cayman Islands Court makes first fair value determination in merger dispute
By Tony Heaver-Wren, Andrew Jackson and Simon Raftopoulos From Appleby The Cayman Islands legislature introduced the statutory merger and consolidation regime which is now found in Part XVI of the Companies Law (2013 Revision) in May 2009. Since then, the…
Mayweather returns to Digicel Sportsmax on September 12 for final showdown presented by Fight Sports TV
Tuesday 8th September 2015 – Kingston, Jamaica: Digicel SportsMax announced today that it has secured the broadcast rights for the Mayweather v Berto bout this Saturday, September 12 with coverage of the undercard bouts beginning at 7pm, and the main…
Opposition wins in Trinidad and Tobago
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Preliminary results in the Trinidad and Tobago general election held on Monday indicate that the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) has defeated the ruling People’s Partnership coalition by 23 seats to…
