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Cayman Islands has no confirmed local cases of chikungunya since 2015 began Chikungunya/Dengue Update as of 7 March 2015 There have been no confirmed local cases of chikungunya reported by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) since the beginning of…
Young Cayman Islands Women’s National Team poised for University of New Haven match ups
From Cayman Football With a stern test in Guadeloupe serving as preparation, the Cayman Islands Women’s National Team switches its focus to matches against the University of New Haven (UNH) Chargers starting on Sunday. The Cayman Islands national women compete…
The Editor Speaks: Police survey was expected to be critical of the RCIPS
That is not me saying this but a senior RCIPS officer, Chief Superintendent Kurt Walton. He was speaking about the findings from the public survey undertaken by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) at the end of last year…
Not Ananda’s money to settle 1MDB loan, says Treasury
From FMT News In written reply to Tian Chua, ministry says funds from Cayman Islands were used. ananda krishnanKUALA LUMPUR: The Treasury has told Parliament that 1Malaysia Development Bhd had used its own funds, and not a loan from tycoon…
Cyprus becomes “Equivalent Jurisdiction” under Cayman Money Laundering Regulations
By Aki Corsoni-HusainAki and Corsoni-Husain, From Harneys On 21 November 2014 the Cayman Islands gazetted an amendment to the Money Laundering Regulations (Regulations) to include Cyprus in the Third Schedule to the Regulations which lists countries and territories with equivalent…
CONCACAF, FENAFUTH and The Non-Violence Project Foundation promote message of peace and diversity
The Confederation’s Under-17 Championship Final in Honduras will host event with the aim of fostering social harmony and stability MIAMI (Friday, March 13, 2015) — The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), the Federación Nacional Autónoma…
Racism in Russia is ‘big challenge’: FIFA’s Webb
By Simon Evans From 104.7 Mix FM PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Racism in World Cup hosts Russia was a “big challenge” ahead of the 2018 tournament said FIFA anti-racism chief Jeffrey Webb who urged clubs to tackle the problem from the…
Cayman Islands: Jurisdiction to grant interim relief in aid of foreign proceedings
By James Eldridge, Colin McKie and Krista-Lynn Wight From Maples and Calder In our December 2014 update article “Amendments to the Grand Court Law” we noted that the Grand Court Law (2008 Revision) (the “Law”) had been amended by the…
Baptist Health South Florida named by Fortune Magazine to “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for 15th Year
Baptist Health ranked in the top 25 for the second year in a row MIAMI, Fla. – Fortune magazine has named Baptist Health South Florida to its “100 Best Places to Work For” list for 2015. It is the 15th…
Two of Ogier’s Caymanian trainee lawyers are called to the Bar
Two of Ogier’s Caymanian trainee lawyers, Cline Glidden Jr. and Nicosia Lawson, have been called to the bar. Both have been offered positions at Ogier, Mr Glidden in the local practice team and Ms Lawson in the dispute resolution team….