Letter to the Editor from World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA)
World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) Committed to ending animal cruelty & suffering across the world, for over 30 years Dear Colin Please find below our response to your article on October 14th regarding WSPA and the Cayman…
Malala Yousafzai, schoolgirl shot by Taliban, now in UK
Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl shot in the head by Taliban gunmen in Swat, has arrived in the UK for medical treatment. A renowned campaigner for girls’ education, she was attacked on her way home from school last Tuesday…
MultiCat Mexico 2012 cat bond completes, lists in Cayman Islands
From Artemis The latest catastrophe bond to hit the market, MultiCat Mexico Ltd. Series 2012-1, closed and listed on the Cayman Islands stock exchange on Friday and has received its final ratings from Standard & Poor’s today. The second MultiCat…
Letter to the Editor from Guy Harvey
I am writing this letter as one of the foremost marine scientists in the Cayman Islands on the biology, ecology, natural history and socio-economic value of the southern stingrays, in the context of their relationship with these Islands. In reference…
St. George honours the ‘seniors’
St. George’s Anglican (Episcopal) Church honoured its senior citizens from its congregation on Saturday (13) in keeping with the Cayman Older Persons Month initiative. As the “older persons” shouted out they are “Senior Citizens” as they do not consider themselves…
Don’t criticise Taliban, or you may face Malala Yousafzai ‘s fate
By Mohamed Zayed, iNews Cayman special correspondent Malala, 14, is just a girl seeking like any other counterparts across the world to learn and pursue its own career for better life. But being in Pakistan is another case, where tribalism…
Cayman Islands Turtle Farm accused of outdated practices and crippling debts by business model
Further to our October 12 story “Cayman Turtle Farm fights back against WSPA’s Stop Sea Turtle Farming” (see www.ieyenews.com/2012/10/cayman-turtle-farm-fights-back-against-wspas-stop-sea-turtle-farming/) the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) has responded with the following article. We also publish a separate response…
Power outages today (15)
CUC report that customers in parts of George Town, Prospect, Frank Sound, Rum Point, East End, Bodden Town, and Savannah were without power from approximately 4:00 am today following suspected multiple lightning strikes which affected the CUC transmission system. Customers…
Message from the Secretary-General Of The Caribbean Community (Caricom)
Message from the Secretary-General Of The Caribbean Community (Caricom), on the occasion of Caribbean Statistics Day 15 October 2012 Monday, 15 October 2012 marks the fourth observance by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) of Caribbean Statistics Day, which is aimed not…
The most ‘touristy’ things you MUST do [and one is Stingray City]
by: By Larry Olmsted From: Forbes THE word “tourist” has taken on a negative connotation, especially when used to deride an activity or place as a “tourist-trap”, or suggest that a restaurant or sight is only for tourists. It’s true…
