Karachi: Brain-eating amoeba kills 10
A rare brain-eating amoeba is responsible for at least 10 deaths in the Pakistani city of Karachi in recent months, health officials believe. The source of the parasite is not yet known, but it is thought victims may have been…
55% Still Think Obama Is The Likely Winner in November
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 Despite his stumbling debate performance, President Obama is still considered the favorite in the race for the White House. Fifty-five percent (55%) of Likely U.S. Voters believe that regardless of who they want to win, Obama…
UK, Dubai win 2 titles each at World Finals. [Cayman win World Title, too]
The United Kingdom and Dubai were the big winners on the final day of racing at the 34th annual IJSBA Hot Products World Finals, at Crazy Horse Beach, Sunday, grabbing two professional world titles each. James Bushell, of Wisbech, Combs,…
JetBlue will give away Round Trip Tickets if your candidate loses
“I’d pick the Cayman Islands” Every election season I always hear people say if their candidate loses, they’d leave the country. Most say they’ll escape to Canada, or some European country. Personally, I’d pick the Cayman Islands, since Romney’s money…
Caymanian in Minnesota Office shooting in critical condition
From cbsnews A gunman killed four people and injured four others inside a Minneapolis sign-making business on Thursday (28 Sep) before apparently shooting himself, authorities said. A relative said the business founder was among those killed. Reuven Rahamim was shot…
Travel Channel gives Cayman Islands trip as Sweepstakes prize
Travel Channel’s October 2012 Sweepstakes Gives Away is a $10,000 Trip to the Cayman Islands Every month, the Travel Channel gives you the chance to win a trip to an exotic destination around the world. And if you enter this…
Appleby bolsters Funds capability with two partner appointments
Appleby is pleased to announce that Ian Gobin and Deborah Poole have been appointed partners of Appleby within the Funds and Investment Services team. Both Ian and Deborah join Appleby from Walkers. Ian joined Appleby on 1 October 2012 and…
What tourists and reviewers say about the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman Cruise Port Review & Tips By Ben Souza After recently spending some time on Grand Cayman Island, I would like to offer some tips for when your cruise stops in the Caymans. The Caymans are known for their crystal…
Lord Blencathra Investigation Dismissed
Following our story in iNews Cayman on October 2nd under the title “Foreign Office approved peer’s role as tax haven lobbyist” from The Bureau of Investigative Journalism”, the Cayman Islands Government has issued the following release: Sunday, 7 October 2012…
Chavez’s ‘comfortable’ win raises questions
By Sarah Grainger, BBC News In the end, President Hugo Chavez won a fourth term of office by a comfortable 10-point margin. Venezuelans chose to stick with his “Bolivarian revolution” that has involved controversial nationalisations and expropriations, as well as…
