Caribbean Airlines expanding routes
From Dominica Vibes NEW YORK (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) has announced plans for expanding existing routes to include some destinations in the Caribbean. An official at the state-owned carrier said this is one of the things…
Cayman-incorporated IC designer seeks primary listing on TWSE
From The China Post TAIPEI, Taiwan — Alchip Technologies Ltd., a Cayman Islands incorporated integrated circuit designer, has filed an application with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) for a primary listing, the exchange said Saturday. Alchip specializes at developing high-volume…
Caribbean to tackle health & safety issues impacting tourism
From TN Global Industry news BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) – the region’s tourism development agency charged with leading the Caribbean’s sustainable tourism development – and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the regional public health agency…
RPT-Fitch Rates RAKFUNDING CAYMAN LTD’s guaranteed EMTN programme ‘BBB+(EXP)’/’F2(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned RAKFUNDING CAYMAN LTD’s (RAKFUNDING) USD1bn guaranteed euro medium term note (EMTN) programme expected Long- and Short-Term Ratings of ‘BBB+(EXP)’ and ‘F2(EXP)’ respectively. The assignment of the final ratings is contingent upon the receipt of final documents…
US and Canadian military members share maritime skills with Caribbean partner nations
By Sgt. Chelsea Barber ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda — The island of Antigua was abuzz with activity during a typically slow off-season. For six days beginning June 2, more than 100 members from the U.S. military, Royal Canadian Navy…
Protests continue on Christian school’s decision
Protests continue on the Cayman Prep School’s Decision not to renew teacher’s contract since she became pregnant and is not married The following is an online petition by Aysha Jackson that has over 200 signatures protesting at the failure by…
Table Top Exercise Concludes Successfully
A brief yet intense table-top exercise took place this morning (Thursday, 5 June 2014) at the Government Administration Building. Organised by the British Government’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the exercise tested the emergency preparedness of FCO representatives in the…
Operators of small unmanned aircraft in Cayman warned
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) is warning the general public about the unauthorised operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUA), as it poses a threat to the safety of air transport and aerial work operations. Recent reports…
Bergdahl declared himself warrior for Islam says FOX
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl converted to Islam during his captivity by the Haqqani network in Afghanistan and even declared himself a “mujahid,” or warrior for Islam, Fox News reports. Fox News obtained secret documents based…
After an injury, many children can be affected by PTSD
From Redorbit When a child on a bicycle is struck by oncoming traffic, the results can be devastating. From life-threatening head injuries to bone fractures, the children are definitely the losers. As it turns out, their bodies heal faster than…
