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Former Cayman Islands Premier Cleared of All Criminal Charges
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Former Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush has been found not guilty of 11 charges of misconduct and breach of trust.
Cayman Islands prepares for trial of ex-premier
THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) A judge in the Cayman Islands has sworn in a seven-member jury as the government prepares for a corruption trial against a former premier who has been the islands' longest serving politician.
Cayman Islands Police Said To Be Covering Up For British Officials
CURACAO CHRONICLE
In a decision that has been described by local media as part of an “ongoing cover up”, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) has concluded that allegations that a former Cayman Islands governor, the attorney general and a British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) adviser lied to investigators about their level of involvement in an ill-fated corruption investigation are unfounded.
VI suffer two defeats in CONCACAF U15 C’ships
GEORGETOWN, Grand Cayman, CI – The inaugural CONCACAF Under-15 Girls’ Championship kicked off Wednesday August 6, 2014, in the Cayman Islands, with the Virgin Islands facing the hosts in the Tournament Opener.
Cayman Islands Readying to Implement National Conservation Law
By the Caribbean Journal staff
The Cayman Islands is set to implement its new National Conservation Law, the territory announced this week.
80% of whistleblowers sacked
(CNS): Civil servants have told the Office of the Complaints Commissioner (OCC) that they are extremely reluctant to report wrongdoing in government due to significant fears of reprisals against them and their families and believe that no one is ever punished or held accountable, even when reports are made about wrongdoing.
Cayman-Cuba Flight Returns to Cayman After “Technical Anomaly”
By the Caribbean Journal staff
A Cayman Airways flight headed for Havana experienced a “technical anomaly” on Monday after taking off from Grand Cayman, leading the Captain to return home as a precautionary measure, the carrier said.
BVIRU sending 12 to NACRA 7’s in Cayman Islands!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Rugby Union will be heading off to the Cayman Islands next week to compete in the North American and Caribbean Rugby (NACRA) 7’s Championship with probably the fittest and fastest squad they have ever fielded.
Trouble in paradise – social division in the Cayman Islands
The Telegraph
The Cayman Islands might look perfect, and many expats have found happiness there. However, tension is bubbling under the surface, as our writer discovered.
IMF predicts more Caribbean economic woes
CAYMAN NET NEWS
The Cayman Islands and territories in the Caribbean area are still going to experience hard times, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund.