Cayman Islands Commissioner’s responsiveness to complaints and appeals has resulted in far greater public use says ACM VP, Peter Richards
ACM VP, Peter Richards Addresses Caribbean Broadcasting Union Caribbean Broadcasting Union Annual General Assembly, St. George’s, Grenada August 18, 2015 Digital Journalism and Media Freedom in the Caribbean By Peter Richards Digital Journalism and Media Freedom in the Caribbean INTRODUCTION…
Cayman Islands animal rescue group announces 2,000 surgeries and counting!
From CARE- Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts This week we are very proud to be celebrating our 2,000 FREE community spay and neuter surgery! When you consider the statistics that one un-spayed female dog and her offspring can produce 67,000 puppies…
Jennifer Parsons joins Mourant Ozannes in the Cayman Islands as Counsel
Leading offshore law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has announced that Jennifer Parsons has joined the firm as Counsel. She will be based in the firm’s Cayman Islands office and will be part of the Corporate and Investment Funds practices. Jennifer brings…
Mutual Funds-Related and Companies Bills gain Cayman Islands LA approval
The Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment had four bills – one involving changes to the Monetary Authority Law, two regarding regulations for mutual funds, and one relating to the filing of company directors and officers – that recently…
Amazon’s depiction as ‘a bruising workplace’ stokes debates about IT culture
By Patrick Gray From TechRepublic The bleak picture of Amazon’s work environment detailed in a NYT article is leading to important discussions about the employer/employee relationship and work/life balance. The New York Times article Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in…
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Diving in the Colombian Caribbean to overcome disabilities
From Latin America Herald Tribune Rosario Islands, Colombia – A scuba diving center in this Caribbean paradise is using an experimental therapy for people with disabilities, most of them victims of Colombia’s armed conflict, who can forget about their physical…
Journalist fights pharmaceutical company subpoena
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times A federal district judge in Washington on Tuesday expressed concerns about Amgen Inc.’s efforts to force a journalist to testify about an article that spurred a shareholder suit against the pharmaceutical company. Paul Goldberg…
Commuting kills
Mark Maunder From Wordfence Every year we lose up to 10% of our electricity purely due to resistance during transmission. If you’ve ever wondered why a room-temperature superconductor is sought after, this is why. Thinking about superconductivity reminded me of…
Former USVI governor arrested on embezzlement charges
From Caribbean News Now ST THOMAS, USVI — The former governor of the US Virgin Islands was arrested on Tuesday morning on two felony counts of alleged financial improprieties in relation to widely publicized security improvements on his house in…
Hurricane Danny is the first hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season
From The Weather Channel Potential Threat to Lesser Antilles Next Week Hurricane Danny has Formed in Atlantic As Tropical Storm Danny continues to move [WEST], it is expected to become a hurricane, and is expected to reach the Caribbean by…
