Cayman Islands celebrates Alcohol Awareness Month
One of the best ways to help kids avoid issues with alcohol and drugs is to talk with them. During the month of April the National Drug Council, along with organisations around the world will focus its efforts on Under…
Caymanian lawyer admitted to Cayman Islands Bar
Ogier’s Paul Ebanks has been admitted to the Cayman Islands Bar. Paul, an Associate in Ogier’s investment funds and corporate practice, joined Ogier in 2014 as an Articled Clerk and completed his legal training with the firm. Ogier’s regional managing…
Chances of La Niña increase as 2016 hurricane season approaches
By Kimberly Miller From Weather Plus The chances that the global weather pattern christened La Niña will take hold by early fall were increased last week to 70 percent, foreshadowing a hurricane season that for the first time in years is…
Film development: call for submissions
Call for Submissions: Film Development and Production Incubator for Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora Producers By CaribbeanTales | Shadow and Act April 18, 2016 at 2:46PM The CaribbeanTales Incubator (CTI) is a year-round film development and production hub for Caribbean and…
Cayman Islands’ prison marks 35th anniversary with Corrections Week
Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service marks its 35th anniversary this month with the first formal Cayman Islands Corrections Week from 24-30 April 2016. The facility opened on 5 June 1981, when prison officers from the U.K. arrived to set…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Express approval exchange agreement between Cayman Islands and former Netherlands Antilles Islands From Curacao Chronicle THE HAGUE, WILLEMSTAD – The Dutch House of Representatives wants the approval of the treaty between the Netherlands, on behalf of the former islands of…
Cayman Islands’ first ever J’OUVERT
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 – Cayman Carnival Batabano 2016 — J’Ouvert Who’s ready for Cayman’s first ever J’OUVERT??!!! All NEW J’ouvert Road Parade and Breakfast Fete April 23, 2016 at 4AM Music by – Eternal Vibes, DJ Von HD, DJ…
The Editor Speaks: When inefficiency is what government welcomes
An ombudsman or public advocate is usually appointed by the government or by parliament, but with a significant degree of independence, who is charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints of maladministration or a…
Cristina Fernandez to be questioned in money laundering investigation; militants organizing support march
From Merco Press South Atlantic News Agency A Prosecutor decided on Saturday that former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner must be included in a money laundering investigation following the testimony given by whistleblower Leonardo Fariña before Judge Sebastian Casanello on…
Cayman Islands local boys prepare for Under 17 World Cup Playoffs
Following on from their historic third-place finish at the 2015 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 15 Boys’ Championships in Sint Maarten last August, the ‘now’ Under 17 Boys National Football Team are preparing for the first round of the CFU…







