Mitchell addresses misinformation surrounding new [Bamamas] immigration policy
From Bahama Islands Info NASSAU, Bahamas — The new immigration policies came into effect on Saturday, November 1 and in the wake of a routine spot check by the Department of Immigration, images and commentary were posted in social media…
States’ treatment of Ebola nurse puts focus on risk analysis
By Charles Toutant, New Jersey Law Journal The conflict involving Kaci Hickox, the nurse who defied state restrictions on her freedom after treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone, could yield improvements to the way state governments evaluate public health risks,…
Heart Institute of the Caribbean
From Jamaica Gleaner The Heart Institute of the Caribbean (HIC) is the leading cardiac care centre in the Caribbean. Since its opening in 2005, the Heart Institute has been dedicated to preventing and treating heart and blood vessel diseases through…
Missing Mexico students: New ‘mass grave’ probed
From BBC The BBC’s Will Grant: “Still no sign of the 43 missing students” Mexican authorities searching for 43 students who disappeared after clashing with police last month are investigating a suspected mass grave. Mexico’s attorney general said the testimony…
Cayman Islands Constitution Review now published on website
The Cayman Islands 2009 Constitution review was completed last month. The chairman of the review team, David Ritch informed the governor, the premier, the opposition leader and the joint team leader of the overseas territory directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office,…
Kids today: 7 surprises
By Ashley Kindergan From the Finacialist It’s one of the few certainties of life: Every generation is somehow baffling to the one that came before it. To help us older folks better understand kids today, Credit Suisse’s fifth annual Youth…
Cayman Islands: Pirates are coming and almost landing on Grand Cayman! Ahoy there! November 6-16
From Pirates Week Festival Pirates Week 2014 will start on 6 November and finish on 16 November and will be another eleven fun filled days with music, street dances, competitions, games, wonderful local food and drink, kids day, glittering parade,…
iNews Briefs
Apex to help implement smart metering in the Cayman Islands From PennEnergy Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. announced it has selected Apex CoVantage as its software and services provider to implement advanced metering infrastructure in the Cayman Islands, according to CUC’s…
The Singing Christmas Tree 2014 is back in the Cayman Islands for 2 performances
From First Assembly of God For the fourth year in a row, the First Assembly of God church is producing and hosting the spectacular free Christmas Singing Tree event for locals and visitors alike during two consecutive nights after Thanksgiving…
‘Human Rights’ for murderers in the Cayman Islands?
‘Human Rights’ are getting in the way of common sense again. Over the last few years, there has been much debate about the suggestion that those convicted of murder should at some stage in the future be considered for release…





