Lynch takes helm of DOJ, promises ‘even greater heights’
By Mike Sacks, from Legal Times Loretta Lynch sworn in Monday as 83rd U.S. attorney general. Loretta Lynch was sworn in on Monday as the 83rd attorney general of the United States at a ceremony at the Department of Justice,…
Russian stores pull Holocaust graphic novel ahead of WWII anniversary
From Business Insider Moscow (AFP) – Russian bookstores were hastily removing an award-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust from their shelves on Monday, reportedly because its cover shows a Nazi swastika. “Maus”, by American artist and author Art Spiegelman won…
Bernie Kerik on Baltimore:
Bernie Kerik on Baltimore: ‘Where’s the Leadership?’ By Greg Richter From Newsmax Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik says a lack of leadership is contributing to the rioting and attacks on police in Baltimore. “Where’s the governor? Where…
Cayman Islands religious ministers concerned at continuing road carnage
Statement on the use of roadways – April 2015 The Cayman Ministers’ Association views the continuing carnage on our roads in 2015 with deep concern. We believe that many of the mishaps that have taken place this year were preventable,…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Community Events APRIL 28 BBQ Dinner Sale fundraiser You’re invited to a BBQ Dinner Sale fundraiser for the young people of the George Town Wesleyan Holiness Church to attend congress in Jamaica. Chef John’s BBQ will be available on Tuesday…
Cayman Islands Football: Five overseas-based teams expected for Cayman Cup
From Digicel Sportsmax Five international and eight local teams will take part in the second annual Under-15 Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Cup, from Tuesday May 5-10 in George Town, Grand Cayman. Ipswich Town (United Kingdom), IMG Academy (Florida), Chicago Fire…
The Editor Speaks: Gas talk gets nowhere so gas companies will have commission
It was only a matter of time before the gas companies in the Cayman Islands gassed themselves out. The general public has been really fed up with the Rubis and Sol gas monopoly (formerly Chevron-Texaco and Esso) and the high…
USS Kittiwake: a Savior to Grand Cayman Reef Restoration?
By Coral Reefs Blog From Rice University “Fake it till you make it: Artificial reefs can provide realistic habitat for reef organisms” A couple of summers ago, I went on a scuba diving trip to Grand Cayman in the Cayman…
China: Seeking truth from fact: rationale and use of offshore jurisdictions in the PRC
By Kristian Wilson From Bedell Group I. INTRODUCTION In 2013, inflows of foreign direct investment (“FDI”) to the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) amounted to US$127 billion, making the PRC the world’s second largest recipient of inward FDI after the…