Students to discuss citizen security with regional experts
Leaders in secondary- and tertiary-level educational institutions across the Cayman Islands are nominating students to attend the Vybzing Youth Programme, an invitation-only event that is linked to the high-level Caribbean Development Bank’s Annual Board of Governors Meeting. About 70 students…
Premier says he has a good relationship with Britain – yes he did, really.
It was a very subdued Premier Hon. McKeeva Bush on Tuesday’s (8) CITN-Cayman27 talk show “The Panel” and I almost fell asleep watching it. It was only the opening five minutes that one can actually report because the rest was…
Fire at George Town police station – Update Counter open
George Town police station – public counter now open Please note that the public counter has reopened for business at George Town police station. All ten police officers who needed medical treatment following yesterday’s police station fire have now been…
Two men charged and due in court
The two men arrested on Saturday morning following the recovery of a handgun and ammunition have now been charged and are due to appear in court later today ( Wednesday 9 May 2012). One has been charged with possession of…
Claim says Jamaican crook funded political parties
(AP) — Jamaica’s two main political parties are investigating allegations a Jamaican fraudster gave them millions in 2007. A confiscation order by a Turks and Caicos court claims that convicted fraudster David Smith gave generously to both the Jamaica Labor…
Budding artists will vie to be “Chalk of the Town” at Artisphere’s headline event: the 9th annual chalkfest competition
Art enthusiasts are invited to a weekend of art and creativity at Camana Bay! This two-day affair on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 May will showcase a diverse and vibrant programme, including digital graffiti, live music and dance performances and…
Left-wing leader rejects Greek austerity pledge
(AP) — The smoldering debate over European austerity flared hotter Tuesday as the left-wing politician trying to form a new Greek government declared that his country is no longer bound by its pledges to impose crippling cutbacks in return for…
PPM rally unveils guest speakers
With over 300 persons at the People’s Progressive Movement’s (PPM) rally on Monday (7) in Savannah there were some surprises when guest speakers shared the platform. Without doubt the biggest surprise was the controversial figure of Dr. Frank McField who…
US sends airport security guide to other countries
(AP) — In the wake of a terrorist bomb plot disrupted by the CIA, the U.S. advised some international airports and air carriers Tuesday about security measures for passengers traveling to the U.S. The guidance from the Transportation Security Administration…
“Jumping the Gun on the Wipeout Gene”
Another story on Oxitec’s “just to see what happens” release of sterile mosquitos in the Cayman Islands This story appeared on the www.greenerideal.com website and reinforces the comments Georgina Wilcox made in iNews Cayman’s article on the same subject. by…
