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Community Events Dr. Moody September 2015 Gordon Solomon Art You are invited you to attend the opening evening of Doctor Moody: Frames of Mind A new series of work by Gordon Solomon Cayman islands national Gallery DART Auditorium www.gordonsolomon.com Youtube:…
The Editor Speaks: Schools not up to recognised standards. What about the parents?
At the Annual Education Professionals’ Welcome on Wednesday 26th August 2015, Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister for Education, revealed the overall findings of the inspections. She said, “The overall finding of the inspections is that most government schools have had improvement…
Anju Priest is happy & free
By Howard Campbell From Jamaica Observer It has been 11 years since singer Anju Priest’s first album Stages was released. And though he has released songs in the interim, he recently teamed with singjay I-Octane on a single he believes…
Cayman Drama Society Presents RENT The Musical
Purchase tickets now! Opens Thursday September 10th, 2015 Runs to October 3rd, 2015 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Doors open at 6:30 PM for Happy Hour try our special Tom Collins cocktail! at The Prospect Playhouse Do not miss out on…
A Decade on, Hurricane Katrina Continues To Provide Legal Operations Lessons For Today
By Ed Silverstein, From Legaltech News Now, with advances in technology, if an event like Katrina hit, many of the tech issues back then likely would not arise today, attorneys said. It has been ten years since Hurricane Katrina hit…
Rising tide of Bahamas crime triggers new UK and Canada travel advisories
By Caribbean360 From The Daily Herald NASSAU, Bahamas–Against the backdrop of escalating crime in The Bahamas, the Governments of Britain and Canada have issued new advisories to their citizens about the increase in armed, sometimes fatal crimes in New Providence…
Tropical storm Erika: Dominica declares disaster and seeks aid
From The Guardian UK Flooding and landslides kill at least 20 people and leave more than 50 missing on Caribbean island Rescue teams worked to reopen roads to remote communities in Dominica on Sunday after tropical storm Erika caused flooding…
Lawyers weighing when social media contact violates PFA
By Ben Seal, From The Legal Intelligencer No contact means no contact in the case of a protection-from-abuse order, including contact made in the legally unsettled land of social media, lawyers say. Lawyers familiar with social media issues said that…
New online portal revolutionizes public access to legal services and information in the English speaking Caribbean.
A new website aimed at changing the way the lawyers and the general public access legal information and services, launches in the Caribbean today (Tuesday Sept 1 2015). WESTINDIANLAWYERS.com is an online portal servicing 18 jurisdictions in the English speaking…
Judge to decide the fate of ‘Deflategate’
By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal The NFL’s “Deflategate” dispute is now in the hands of a federal judge after a final round of negotiations failed to produce a compromise between New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and…