More Cuban migrants land in Cayman Islands
From the Cayman Islands Department of Immigration Thirteen Cuban migrants landed in Little Cayman on Saturday, 2 April 2016. Immigration officials have begun migrant reception and detention protocols. The nine males and four females indicated a desire to disembark in…
The fight against money laundering and tax evasion must be truly international, argues the IFC Forum
The publication of the Panama Papers has raised serious questions about global compliance with international regulatory standards, and it is apparent that some jurisdictions have fallen markedly behind in the global efforts to combat money laundering and tax evasion. By…
Medical breakthrough: Why cancers return – Scientists make astonishing discovery
By NICOLE STINSON From Daily Express UK A NEW study by scientists at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre has found how cancerous cells hide out and remain undetected by our immune system even after sufferers have been given the…
Cayman Islands Premier’s World Health Day Message
World Health Day Message Minister of Home Affairs, Health and Culture, Hon. Alden McLaughlin, JP Thursday, 7th April, 2016 Today the Cayman Islands joins the global community as we observe World Health Day. It is a global health awareness day…
Norway’s passport
Norway’s new passport design is a work of art By Jessica Plautz From Mashable It’s usually function before form when it comes to passports. But the new design for the Norwegian passport is both beautiful and a practical government document….
For legal, more pitfalls than praise in Panama Papers ‘Ethical hacking’
By Ricci Dipshan, From Legaltech News Deemed the biggest breach in history, the Panama Papers shines a spotlight on the rise of many law firms’ unpreparedness and susceptibility to ethical hacking The Panama Papers leak landed with a bang —…
New species of Lipogramma basslet potentially discovered in Dominica
By Jake Adams From reef builders Lipogramma klayi is a beautiful and delicate looking species of Caribbean basslet which is no stranger to the pages of Reef Builders. We’ve written about this species at length over the years and now…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
US Court: Student punished for USC sex assault didn’t receive Due Process
By Ross Todd, from The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Wading into the fraught issue of sex crimes on college campuses, a state appeals court has reversed the suspension of a male USC student accused of participating in a group sexual…
Bahamas government foots bill to finish Baha Mar convention centre
By Krystel Rolle-Brown Nassau Guardian Staff Reporter From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas government assumed the cost to finish the Baha Mar Convention Centre ahead of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) annual general meetings this week, government…
