iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Marlon Dillon v. Cayman Islands Immigration Appeals Tribunal: Originating Motion From OffshoreAlert Notice of Originating Motion in Marlon Dillon v. Cayman Islands Immigration Appeals Tribunal at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. For more: http://www.offshorealert.com/marlon-dillon-cayman-islands-immigration-permanent-residency-litigation.aspx See related iNews Cayman…
Cayman Islands: Cayman Thanksgiving
From Cayman Connection UK Cayman Thanksgiving is a weekend-long celebration that honours Cayman’s culture, heritage and togetherness. Unlike American or Canadian Thanksgiving, Cayman Thanksgiving is celebrated during the first weekend of December to mark the end of Hurricane Season and…
The Editor Speaks: And the real reason I will not caucus with the Progressives is….?
Winston Connolly after a week ago saying he was staying with the Progressives issued a Press Release saying the opposite. Winston Connolly Press Release in full: “Ensuring opportunities for current and future generations of Caymanians is one of the platforms…
Cayman Islands Adventist Church prioritises community needs
Legal advice, health screening, and aid to persons in hard times, including the often neglected elderly, are among plans hammered out at last week’s meeting of top administrators of Cayman’s Adventist Church as part of its four-year planning cycle. “We…
Euronews signs Caribbean deal with Digicel Play
BY ROBERT BRIEL From Broadband TV News Euronews is extending its reach in the Caribbean with a carriage deal with Digicel Play in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. Euronews English service will be available for the first time in Jamaica thanks…
Lawyers for U.S., Iranian captives celebrate prisoner swap
By Nell Gluckman, From The Am Law Daily After a tense night filled with stops and starts, lawyers helping to win reporter Jason Rezaian’s release from an Iranian prison learned Sunday that their year-and-a-half- long effort had finally come to an…
Cayman Cookout 2016
The #FWFesties Report from the Cayman Cookout: Pirates, Black Truffles and Lionel Richie By Justine Sterling From Food & Wine Check out highlights from the 2016 Cayman Cookout. This past weekend, the Cayman Islands were extra-amazing thanks to the 2016…
Cayman Islands Public Health Issues Zika Travel Advisory
Following the continued regional outbreak of the Zika virus, local medical personnel remain on high alert. To this end, a travel advisory has been issued by the Public Health Department recommending all residents avoid non-essential travel to all affected countries….
International tourism hits record 1.2 billion in 2015, UN reports
From Caribbean News Now MADRID, Spain — International tourism grew by 4.4 percent last year to a record 1.184 billion as calculated by overnight visitors to international destinations, 50 million more than in 2014, and the sixth consecutive year of…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Sovereignty and burden of women
By Rickey Singh, From Nation News Barbados It is to be expected that academics and students of the Cave Hill Campus would be involved in the programme of activities being finalised for Barbados’ celebration of its first half-century of political…