Robbery– Pasadora Place, George Town
George Town detectives are investigating a robbery which occurred at a doctors surgery in Pasadora Place. About 2.45pm today, Thursday 1 November 2012, a female receptionist was working within Dr. Borroto’s surgery when she was confronted by masked man brandishing…
UPDATE: Bodden Town Health Centre to Close Temporarily
UPDATE: Nov 1 2012 The Bodden Town District Health Centre will be closed for six weeks, starting at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 2, 20012 to facilitate necessary repairs. The clinic will reopen on Monday, December 17th at 8:30am. During this…
Scots Hotel: Why the Church of Scotland has a Galilee getaway
By Angus Roxburgh Tiberias, Israel Spot the odd one out: Hilton, Marriott, Radisson, Church of Scotland, Holiday Inn. Yes, you’re right, they are all names of hotels apart from… but wait a minute, the Church of Scotland also owns a…
Company aims to boost wind energy 50%
BY CAMILO THAME Business co-ordinator A new local company is aiming to establish a 24-megawatt wind farm in central Jamaica within a few years. Clean Alternative Energy Limited (CAEL) is proposing to construct eight three-MW wind turbines in Great Valley…
Flood of money leaving China
BEIJING — Chinese investors evaded government controls to move more than $600 billion out of the country last year and the outflow is increasing, fueling economic and political risks as communist leaders prepare for a handover of power, a Washington-based…
Are Tea Bags Really Compostable?
By Becky Striepe Becky Striepe is a freelance writer and vegan crafter living in Atlanta, Georgia. Her life’s mission is to make green crafting and vegan food accessible to everyone! Like this article? You can follow Becky on Twitter or…
‘Lost’ Beethoven hymn unearthed
By Ian Youngs Arts reporter, BBC News A previously unknown Beethoven arrangement for an ancient hymn has been uncovered after 192 years. The composer wrote a harmony for the Gregorian chant Pange Lingua and modified its tune, said the University…
Foreign Investors Flock to Florida (and could be attractive to Caymanians)
By Evelyn Robinson, iNews special correspondent Investors in the Cayman Islands are being tipped that Florida is the next big thing when it comes to property investment. Foreclosures in Florida are at an all time high, and many home values…
Clean sweep for Cayman
Cayman Finance applauds Cayman’s top ranking in HSBC Expat Survey The Cayman Islands recently took a clean sweep in the top spots in the largest independent survey of its kind when it comes to the best location for expatriates to…
Cayman Islands Business Renews with Banker’s Academy
FORT WASHINGTON, PA – dms Organization, headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands, has renewed its training program with Banker’s Academy through next year. They will continue to use Banker’s Academy’s Learning Management System (LMS) for robust tracking and reporting. AML…
