Cayman Islands: Queen’s Birthday Honours 2016
Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs Helen Kilpatrick, invites members of the public to submit nominations for Her Majesty the Queen’s Birthday Honours for 2016. Nominations must be received by Friday 30th October 2015. Final recommendations for honours in HM The…
Cayman Finance responds to Australian senator’s comments
In our our original heading to this story we wrongly said “Cayman Islands financial regulator responds …”. We apologise to Cayman Finance. We thank Cayman Finance for pointing out this error to us and clarifying the role of Cayman Finance….
Higgs & Johnson expands with addition of Associate, Mrs Jo-Anne Stephens
On 14th October, 2015 Mrs Jo-Anne Stephens was admitted to practise as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands by the Honourable Mr. Justice Charles Quin QC on the application of Higgs & Johnson, Attorneys-at-Law. The admission application was made by…
Dominican and Haitian artisans receive training from Cuban masters
Santo Domingo, October 12, 2015. Twenty artisans from Haiti and the Dominican Republic have honed their design and craft skills following a 25-day training programme with two of Cuba’s most accomplished master artisans Maité Dumenigo and Yanel Rodriguez. The workshop…
New York judge’s role in D.C. gun case challenged
By Zoe Tillman, From The National Law Journal A New York federal judge who declared the District of Columbia’s gun regulations unconstitutional should never have been assigned to the case, lawyers for the city argue. The fight over U.S. District…
Scientists fortifying beef with healthy omega-3s
From Newsmax Health-conscious consumers might be persuaded to eat more beef if it was fortified with heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids naturally found in salmon and walnuts, according to researchers and some ranchers who are feeding cattle flaxseed – even marine…
Hotel and tourism association officials attend Caribbean hospitality exchange forum
From Turks & Caicos Weekly News Officials from the TCI hotel and tourism association (TCHTA) officials are back on island after attending the revamped Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum held by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association. The forum which…
Voices for Hospices 2015
Cayman Islands: “Voices” meets Broadway Last weekend the Cayman Islands joined in harmony with many countries around the world to celebrate “Voices for Hospices” 2015. World Hospice & Palliative Care Day is observed annually on the 2nd Saturday in October,…
Trinidad & Tobago: Rekha Ramjit is new ILP leader
By Sharlene Rampersad From T&T Guardian Attorney Rekha Ramjit has been elected as the new political leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP). The party held elections yesterday, with seven polling stations across T&T, to select a new leader following…
Energy, security and economic development are top priorities, says Jamaican ambassador
By Derrick Scott From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — Energy, security, trade and economic development are among top priorities that the new Jamaican ambassador in Washington, Ralph Thomas, intends to further develop with the United States, at the state…
