Judge OKs extradition of man from Arnold to Caribbean to face murder charge
By Robert Patrick From St. Louis Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS • A federal judge on Tuesday approved an order seeking the extradition of a man who had been living in Arnold to a Caribbean island to face charges of murdering a…
Caribbean American Congresswoman wants safer Immigrant Detention Centers
From WiredJa NEW YORK, CMC – Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has called on the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to consider offering community-based alternatives to overcrowded detention centers, claiming that they fail to protect the…
Feds give up trying to hold Bank Of America accountable for Countrywide’s “Hustle” mortgage scam
By Chris Morran From Consumerist A nasty four-year legal battle between the Justice Department and Bank of America over a massive mortgage-related scam run by Countrywide Financial has come to a whimpering conclusion, with the DOJ opting to not appeal…
The [US] Navy’s most advanced warship just broke down for the second time in 2 months
By Paul Szoldra From Business Insider The US Navy’s most technologically advanced warship broke down while transiting through the Panama Canal, the second setback for the $4 billion ship in the last two months. The propulsion system of the USS Zumwalt…
After officers kill 15-year-old ‘known pest’, Trindadians take aim at police tactics
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Trinidad and Tobago is divided over the police killing of 15-year-old boy Josiah Ramsahai on November 17, 2016. Officers insist the young man was armed and fired at them, before he…
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Cayman Finance CEO Jude Scott completes multination European trip to promote Cayman Islands Financial Industry
Cayman Finance CEO Jude Scott has completed a two week visit to Europe to promote the Cayman Islands financial services industry and its role within Europe, the United Kingdom and the global financial economy. Mr Scott’s visit coincided with the…
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Ministry of Education launches PWD/CIFEC Apprenticeship Programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) has partnered with the Public Works Department (PWD) to offer an apprenticeship programme for Year 12 students, the first of its kind. Eight young men from CIFEC will…
Cayman Islands NWDA Apprenticeship Programme helping build Caymanian workforce
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Three months after the launch of its healthcare apprenticeship programme in conjunction with Health City, the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) is continuing its efforts to provide opportunities for technical and vocational training to young…
Cayman Islands Chamber Pension Plan elects new Trustee
The Chamber Pension Plan Board of Trustees has a new addition. Sabrina Turner was recently appointed as a Trustee, representing the Hospitality & Tourism Employers sector. “It is an honour to be elected to serve as Trustee of the Chamber…
