Archive for November 17th, 2015
Teacher’s sex crime sentence cut
(CNS): The three-year sentence given to a teacher who was convicted of several sex offences in relation to teenage boys in his drama class at a government school has been reduced to two years by the appeal court. Delroy James, who admitted several acts of indecent assault and gross indecency on three 15-year-old students, was sentenced in […]
C&W sold to Liberty Global
(CNS Business): International telecommunications and cable TV company Liberty Global has bought Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC), the parent company of Flow, for £5.4 billion (US$8.2 billion), which includes £1.8bn of debt. This follows the $3.3bn takeover by CWC of regional competitor, Columbus International, on 31 March of this year, through which they also acquired Flow, which has […]
$1 million needed for Christmas clean-up
(CNS): The community affairs minister is looking for an extra million dollars in order to fund a Christmas clean-up job programme for next month. Osbourne Bodden revealed the plans during the Legislative Assembly meeting in October during one of a number of debates when the economic challenges caused by the local unemployment were discussed. Last […]
Hackers target ISIS, UK to recruit more spies
(CNS): The war against Islamic State is heating up online after the international hackers group ‘Anonymous’ released a YouTube video threatening a massive cyber attack on the jihadists. The British have also announced an increase in their spying budget following the terrorist attack on Paris Friday evening. Here in Cayman, the premier joined in the global […]
