Amanda Knox’s legal nightmare exposed the utter insanity of Italy’s justice system
By Jim Edwards From Business Insider Italy’s highest court finally acquitted Amanda Knox of murder on Friday, but the 27-year-old American had to endure a legal battle that dragged out more than seven years before she was finally declared innocent….
Cayman Islands seeks strategic leader for its Port
The Port Authority of the Cayman Islands (PACI) has issued an advertisement seeking to fill the role of Port Director. The requirements of the role have recently been evaluated and enhanced to identify a candidate that will assist the Authority…
Cayman Islands Governor hosts Caribbean Overseas Territory colleagues for Conference
Her Excellency the Governor hosted the Governors from Bermuda and the other Caribbean Overseas Territories for a Conference to discuss regional matters and issues of common interest. The Conference, hosted at Government House on Friday 27 March, was attended by…
Widow of slain D.C. lawyer: ‘Please help us heal’
By Zoe Tillman From Legal Times, The wife of David Messerschmitt—the Washington lawyer killed at a downtown hotel in February—made an emotional plea on Wednesday for information about her husband’s death. Standing with her family in front of the Metropolitan…
Tingyi Cayman Islands and Starbucks Coffee Company signs agreement
From 4-traders TINGYI (CAYMAN ISLANDS) HOLDING CORP. (0322) Tingyi Cayman Islands : STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH TINGYI HOLDING STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH TINGYI HOLDING Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong…
CayFilm Cayman Islands International film festival to honour Paul Schrader
CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival (June 18-21, 2015) will present Paul Schrader with the inaugural Award for Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting. The Award will be named The Paul Schrader Award for Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting in his honor thereafter. Schrader…
CCJ President Reviews The impact and influence of the Magna Carta on Caribbean Law
From Curacao Chronicle BASSETERRE, St Kitts – President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron, recently presented a lecture at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus, which underscored the impact and influence of the…
$20 Billion later, banks finally win ruling on time limits
By Scott Flaherty From The Litigation Daily Big banks have failed to convince courts around the country that various government agencies waited too long to sue over Wall Street’s role in the 2008 financial crisis. This week, a judge finally…
Afro-Caribbean men are less predisposed to be investigated for prostate cancer
From Prostate Cancer News A recent study from the University of Exeter Medical School found that Afro-Caribbean men are less willing to be evaluated for prostate cancer than white men. However, these men have higher mortality rates and are more…
Digicel Sportsmax renews IPL rights through 2017
Caribbean Sports Broadcaster to be Exclusive Broadcasters Friday 27th March 2015 – Kingston, Jamaica: Cricket lovers across the Caribbean will continue to enjoy the world’s most prestigious T20 tournament, the Indian Premier League (IPL) as Digicel SportsMax have retained the…