Six migrants repatriated
Immigration officials today (Tuesday, 16 April, 2013) repatriated six Cuban migrants. This brings to 10 the number of migrants that have been returned to Cuba in April 2013 to date. Sixteen migrants remain at the Immigration Detention Centre on Grand Cayman.
PPM launch election campaign Wed (17) at Grand Harbour
The Progressives Will Launch Election Campaign – Promise A Better Cayman Grand Harbour – Wed 17th April 7:30pm. The Progressives will launch their election campaign, as the May 22 election gets closer. With fifteen candidates, a strong platform to bring good…
UPDATE: Fishermen found – (Police search for missing fishermen)
RCIPS PR 17th April 2013 8:49 Missing fisherman located The three local fishermen who had been missing since Monday 8 April have been located. The canoe was spotted approximately a mile and a half off Kaibo earlier this morning by…
Boston bombings: Obama condemns ‘act of terrorism’
BBC US President Barack Obama has condemned the bombings at the Boston Marathon as a “terrorist act”. He said the attack had been a “heinous and cowardly act”, but said it was not yet known who carried out the attack…
Elections Office ID cards UPDATED locations and cards
*CHANGES* Please note that the Elections Office will be issuing electors ID cards* at the following locations and dates: Please note that voter’s I.D. replacement cards specified below will be in that particular district on the specified date/s. West Bay…
5 Vehicle crash Esterley Tibbetts Highway
On Monday (15) there was a five vehicle crash on the Esterley Tibbetts (ET) Highway close to the National Gallery. A police spokesperson said injuries were not thought to be serious but a further update would be provided later. The ET…
IDC: Windows 8 has actually made PCs ‘a less attractive alternative to tablets’
By Brad Reed BGR While Microsoft’s (MSFT) launch of Windows 8 was supposed to be the big change that the company needed to help personal computers keep pace with touch-based devices such as tablets and smartphones, new research from IDC…
President Obama Awards Medal of Honor to Father Emil Kapaun
By Colleen Curtis whitehouse blogs Photo: President Barack Obama embraces Ray Kapaun after presenting him with the Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to his uncle, Chaplain (Captain) Emil J. Kapaun, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White…
Electronic Arts Cuts Jobs At Montreal Studio Less Than Two Weeks After CEO’s Resignation
Catherine Shu Techcrunch Electronic Arts is laying off staffers at its Montreal office in another round of job cuts. The news comes less than two weeks after CEO John Riccitiello resigned, citing the company’s financial underperformance. EA declined to tell…
Foreigners are flooding the Japanese stock market
Sam Ro, Business Insider Japan’s efforts to stimulate the economy with aggressive monetary policy has sent the Japanese stock market surging as investors see it as a way to ride inflation. Below is a chart from Bloomberg BRIEF economist Michael…
