International agency expands into Cayman Islands
By Adrian Bishop, Editor, OPP Connect Milestone Properties has become an associate of Chestertons, which now has 50 branches in 13 countries in five continents, as the Caymans market sees real estate sales rise 69% in the year to June…
Simmons paints a grim picture of Island’s future
By Simon Jones From The Royal Gazette Economist Craig Simmons has issued a stark warning to Government over its plans to privatise and outsource departments. Stating that income inequality in Bermuda was already high, Mr Simmons suggested that deficit reduction…
Cayman Islands’ Harneys sponsors young Caymanian to pursue law degree
Cayman law firm Harneys has awarded a young Caymanian a scholarship to study law in the UK. High achiever Sydonie Barrett, 19, former student at St Ignatius School, graduated with honours in 2012, before beginning her degree in law at…
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Beauty, brains and business
By Michelle Martin From The Voice One woman’s dream to reinvent the beauty pageant to include all ages, shapes and sizes IN AMERICA, the pageant industry is big business. Actresses like Halle Berry, Vanessa Williams and media mogul Oprah Winfrey…
The Scotland referendum: Democracy won
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday September 19, 2014 – The winner of Scotland’s agonising referendum on September 18 was undoubtedly and impressively democracy. By the manner in which the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) and its leaders…
Scottish independence: Voting under way in referendum
From BBC People in Scotland are voting on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation. Voters will answer “Yes” or “No” to the referendum question: “Should Scotland be an independent country?” With 4,285,323 people…
The Editor Speaks: Can the claims of a disgraced cop be taken seriously from his widow?
Former Royal Cayman Islands Police Service police officer Raphael Williams was in disgrace because of allegations of attempting to illicit sexual favours from a woman after a routine traffic stop. He sadly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree….
Scotland’s September 18 Referendum: Its consequences
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday September 11, 2014 – If the people of Scotland vote for independence from the United Kingdom on September 18, they will be buying a one-way ticket to their own misfortune, and…
Cayman Islands Governor’s first anniversary
Governor Helen Kilpatrick marked her first anniversary in the Cayman Islands by speaking to CITN/Cayman 27. The Governor provides the following interview for use by iNews Cayman How do you feel about your first year in office? Amazed that it…
It’s great to see the Caribbean on the rise
From TTG Digital With APD reformed and visitor numbers up, this has been a strong year for the region, says the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Carol Hay This year has been a remarkable one for the Caribbean so far. Starting with…
