Cayman: Seventh cohort of nurses graduate from HSA’s Transition to Practice Programme
Graduates of HSA’s Transition to Practice (TTP) Programme 7th cohort: (L-R) Nekeisha Fraser, Courtney Charles, Shakeilla Ebanks, Navadine Prendergast, Kimberley Wedderburn and Ginelle Salanatin Six new nurses have officially completed the Health Services Authority’s (HSA) year-long Transition to Practice (TTP)…
Cayman: Over 800 Educators Gather to Launch New Academic Year
More than 800 public school educators from across the Cayman Islands gathered on Friday, 22 August for the annual Education Professionals’ Welcome, a celebratory event marking the start of the 2025/26 academic year under the theme Educate, Inspire, Thrive. Hosted by the…
New Act Affirms Churches’ Non-Profit Nature and Enhances Governance Standards
The Churches Incorporation (Amendment) Act, 2025 is in force following the recent publication of the Commencement Order by Cabinet. This amendment act updates and strengthens the Churches Incorporation Act (2007 Revision). The amendment act modernises the governance arrangements for incorporated churches and…
Cayman Islands-linked contractors spark call to bring Wellington council services in-house
Ugland House in the Cayman Islands was the reportedly home of 12,000 corporations. Unions Wellington spokesperson Ashok Jacob, top left, raised questions about the alleged tax haven status while Wellington mayor Tory Whanau was open to bringing services in-house. By…
Caribbean Justice Systems – The Grapes of Wrath
By Peter Polack Peter Polack A recent turn of events in a very old case saw the Holness led Government of Jamaica ordered to pay J$120 million for the unlawful detention of a mentally ill man for 50 years. Some…
How the death of a delivery driver ignited Indonesia
ShareSave By Gavin Butler BBC News Protesters have been killed, buildings torched and politicians’ houses looted as anti-government unrest spreads across Indonesia – and the authorities respond with force. Mass demonstrations, fuelled by cost-of-living woes and public frustration with the…
Ghana chief justice sacked over allegations of misuse of public funds
By Thomas Naadi BBC News in Accra Getty Images Ghana’s President John Mahama has fired the country’s Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following a recommendation by an inquiry. She had been on suspension since April after complaints were lodged against her in petitions…
Charter Cities Attempting to Create a New Atlantis
From deregulated economic zones to experiments in private governance, charter city projects aim to reshape how we live. Their rise compounds concerns over sovereignty and the ideological and financial interests driving them.
Sarah Paulson Lives for the Drama
By Jazmine Hughes From The Cut Sarah Paulson Lives for the Drama The actress lets us in on her enviable Hollywood life ahead of Ryan Murphy’s next juicy series, All’s Fair. Sarah Paulson has been inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art many…
How Union Membership Leads to a Great Life
By David McCall Author Bio: David McCall is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Credit Line: This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Lance Jablonski worked a couple of jobs in his 20s that provided little more than low…


























