Prosecutor wins appeal over his tweets against activist
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal A Los Angeles prosecutor has won an appeal in a case brought over cutting remarks he wrote on his blog and on Twitter about a conservative political activist. The ruling in the…
Caribbean: WB report proposes new directions to boost trade in the region
From Dominican Today June 16, 2015– A new World Bank report released today at the Third Regional Caribbean Growth Forum, suggests that the rapidly changing environment for Caribbean exports presents both new opportunities and challenges for economies highly dependent on…
Casting furniture from sugar, etc
Casting furniture from sugar, salt, coffee grounds, ice-cream sprinkles and more By Carly Ayres From Core77 With his new line, sculptor Fernando Mastrangelo revels in unusual materials. When seeking out materials to build furniture, the first items that come to…
Making air transport work better for the Caribbean
Report commissioned by the Economics Department of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) From The Caribbean Development Portal Source: Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Making air transport work better for the Caribbean Authors: Ian Brunton, David Warnock-Smith Year: 2015 From the document:…
Solidifying the Caribbean as a serious trade contender
By: EU-CELAC, Press Release Bridgetown, BARBADOS, June 15, 2015 — The Caribbean put up an emphatic presentation at the EU-CELAC Summit 2015 in Brussels last week where over 500 delegates from Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean convened under the…
NSA failures expose yet more secrets, endanger millions
By Patrick Watson From Newsmax Not even halfway through the Year of the Hack, the U.S. government looks every bit as vulnerable as the private sector it wants to “help.” The latest news: As many as 14 million current and…
Cayman Islands Stingray Awards winners announced
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) was pleased to host the prestigious, 12th Annual Cayman Stingray Tourism Awards at the Ritz-Carlton on June 23, 2015. This event is dedicated to recognizing and honouring the hard working men and women of…
iNews Briefs, More & Community Events
Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 April – 30 June 2015 session are now to report on Monday, 29 June 2015…
Cayman Islands: Devonia Dixon earns Chief Officer’s praise
For her great customer service skills and dedication to her duties in registering companies, partnerships and trusts, Ms Devonia Dixon has received the Chief Officer’s award for April as the top employee for the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and…
Cayman Islands Labour Relations Bill, 2015 released for public consultation
At a press conference on 24th June, 2015, the Ministry of Education, Employment & Gender Affairs and the Department of Labour & Pensions released the Labour Relations Bill, 2015 for public consultation. Once passed, this Bill will replace the Labour…





