Moody’s downgrades T&T credit rating
By Azad Ali From Caribbean Life Trinidad and Tobago suffered a major blow to its status as the place to invest in the Caribbean after international agency Moody’s downgraded the country’s credit rating from stable to negative. Last week Moody…
Man fathered only one twin, judge says
By Charles Toutant, From New Jersey Law Journal Shedding light on a little-known aspect of “the birds and the bees,” a New Jersey family court judge found that a man identified as the father of twin girls had in fact…
Prime Time news anchor to moderate panel at Caribbean Week New York
NEW YORK, NY, 7 May, 2015 –Sports Tourism – Blazing a Trail will be the theme of a panel discussion at the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)’s Caribbean Marketing Conference, organized as part of Caribbean Week New York. The discussion will…
EU promises to continue assisting Caribbean development
From CBC The Head of the European Union Delegation to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Ambassador Mikael Barfod, says Europe will continue to play a significant role in the socio-economic development of the Caribbean. Barfod said that Caribbean integration remains…
Western Union and GraceKennedy expand educational programs for Caribbean diaspora youth
NEW YORK, May 07, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Western Union Company WU, +1.43% a leader in global payment services, announced the expansion of its educational programme for Caribbean-born or second generation of Caribbean Americans* residing in the United States…
Crying rooms in Japan are real and they’re spectacular
By Christina Warren From Mashable Japan has given us a lot over the years. Karaoke, emoji, anime, Nintendo. Crying rooms. Wait, crying rooms? Yeah, apparently this is a new thing in Japan. According to The Telegraph, the Mitsui Garden Yotsuya…
Cayman Islands: Water works commence today (Mon 11) in Bodden Town
Water Authority – Cayman is pleased to announce that work to replace the water main along Bodden Town Road will commence on Monday, 11 May, 2015. These planned works are essential to upgrade the water infrastructure in the area so…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Community Events MAY 11 National Workforce Development Agency in North Side The National Workforce Development Agency will be at the North Side Library to assist job seekers on Monday (11 May) from 10am until 1pm. Five people shot dead…
Changes to Cayman Islands Special Economic Zone regulations gazetted
Supplement No. 1 published with Extraordinary Gazette No. 34 dated 8th May, 2015. THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES LAW, 2011 (LAW 22 OF 2011) THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2015 THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES LAW, 2011 (LAW 22 OF 2011)…
Cayman Islands National Day of Preparedness
National Day of Preparedness is being celebrated on May 18, 2015. The theme this year is “Volunteer for a resilient Cayman, prepare for all hazards!” National Day of Preparedness is observed each year in the Cayman Islands to encourage residents…





