Cayman Islands young leaders foundation invites nominations
YOUNG CAYMANIAN LEADERS FOUNDATION INVITES NOMINATIONS FOR YCLA 2016 George Town — March 31, 2016 — The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation is reaching out to the community once again as it opens the nominations process for YCLA 2016. The YCLA, now…
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Registration dates announced for 2016 Cayman Islands DG’s 5K Challenge
Registration dates have been announced for the 2016 Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge which takes place in April. In Grand Cayman, registration will be held in the Government Administration Building on 7, 8, 14 and 15 April from 10 a.m. to…
Caribbean countries seeking OAS support in fight against correspondent banking
From PRIDE WASHINGTON, DC Mar. 30, (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, today, urged the Organization of American States (OAS) to lend support to their claims that the end of correspondent banking will seriously undermine the socio-economic development of the…
Canadian Navy ships help seize 700 kg of cocaine in Caribbean Sea
From Naval Today Royal Canadian Navy ships deployed to the international operation Caribbe, HMCS Summerside and Saskatoon, assisted in the seizure of almost 700 kg of cocaine while on patrol in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean. The…
Cayman Islands MLA requests integrity test for Commissioner of Police
By Georgina Wilcox The embattled Cayman Islands Commissioner of Police, David Baines, whose resignation announcement has just been made is the subject of an integrity test request. West Bay Member of the Legislative Assembly, who is also Deputy Leader of…
SEC accuses Biotech VC of siphoning funds
By Ross Todd, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Prominent biotech venture capitalist G. Steven Burrill has agreed to pay nearly $5.8 million to settle charges that he redirected money from one of his funds to prop up other flagging investments…
Image of allegedly murdered woman remained on Facebook for 5 hours
BY FRAN BERKMAN From Mashable Warning: While the entire image posted to Facebook is not visible, this post does contain a redacted version that some readers may find disturbing. A Miami man allegedly confessed on Facebook to murdering his wife, and…
Dogs know best: New study shows your pup can tell how you feel
By JACQUELINE BOYD for The Conversation From Mashable Can dogs tell when we are happy, sad or angry? As a dog owner, I feel confident not only that I can tell what kind of emotional state my pets are in, but…
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Deadly plants of the Caribbean
By IMA ODUO From Pink Pangea The plants here in Guadeloupe are out to kill you. You may think I’m exaggerating, but don’t underestimate the deadly potential of nature. The other day, as I was walking through Place de la Victoire…
Cayman Airways Saab 340B+ aircraft sustains damage
By Georgina Wilcox Cayman Airways, in a release, has said a private aircraft that was maneuvering on the ramp at the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) has damaged their Express Saab 340B+ aircraft by its jet blast. The Saab was…
