When a Cayman attack is not really a Cayman attack
I read a headline “Beach Town in Costa Rica Recovers from Cayman Attack” recently and although I immediately recognised the Cayman was not Cayman as in ‘Islands’ my Cayman alert on my computer did not. The cayman in this story…
Caymanian Culture and Society – Gimme Story
From Cayman.com Describing Caymanian culture can sometimes be a little bit like picking up mercury as it is a constantly shifting dynamic. From the early settlers to the modern work permit holders, Cayman has been influenced over the last 500…
Brighter than the sun:
Brighter than the sun: stunning new details on the meteor that exploded over Russia By Katie Drummond From The Verge Thanks largely to eyewitnesses and video footage, researchers have documented Chelyabinsk with incredible detail It was the blast felt around…
Over US$100,000 Raised By CIBC FirstCaribbean
Over US$100,000 Raised By CIBC FirstCaribbean For Its Second Annual Walk for the Cure From labourspokesman Walk For The Cure Bridgetown, Barbados, 6 November 2013. In July of this year, CIBC FirstCaribbean set a target of raising USD $30,000 to…
Bahamas sightseeing flight ends in tragedy
From Caribbean 360 NASSAU, Bahamas, Moonday November 11, 2013, CMC – Four people were killed when their aircraft crashed in “low waters” while on a sightseeing tour on Sunday, the Civil Aviation Department’s Flight Standard Inspectorate has announced. It said…
More secret helicopter airfields discovered in Costa Rica
From Costa Rica News The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The authorities in Costa Rica have found three airfields for helicopters on a farm on the Caribbean side, which authorities suspect belong to drug traffickers. The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ)…
Book Review…The Cayman Islands: Behind the Veil
By Dr Glenville Ashby: Contributor From KNEWS J.A. Roy Bodden’s “Patronage, Personalities and Parties: Caymanian Politics from 1950-2000” requires detailed study. It is a chronicle, a political canvas, of sorts, that encapsulates the sensibilities of political actors. It offers an…
Cayman ship pier study calls for support from major cruise lines
By Brian Major From Travelpulse The Cayman Islands’ government this week approved a detailed outline of the country’s long-discussed project to create permanent cruise ship piers in Grand Cayman, and issued the report for public review. Construction of the piers…
OT Minister gives speech to Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce
Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office Delivered on: 5 November 2013 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Page history: Published 7 November 2013 Policy: Supporting the Overseas Territories Topics: Foreign affairs+ 2 others Topical event: Overseas Territories Joint…
News from Health City Cayman Islands
Local Health City Team On Tuesday 05 November 2013, Gene Thompson, Richard Parchment and Harry Chandi met with Hon. Mark Simmonds – Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and discussed Health City Cayman Islands progress and benefits…
