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Month: June 2017

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Positive attitude lets Abby Runge overcome severe vehicle crash [in Cayman Islands]

By Katy Macek From Chippewa Herald It was intended as a vacation for Abby Runge and her family during the Christmas break. On Wednesday, Dec. 28, on Grand Cayman Island in the Caribbean, Runge and her family were traveling to…

Cayman Islands: The Paralysed Trustee: A Cayman Approach

By Bernadette Carey Conyers Dill & Pearman While it is a relatively rare occurrence, circumstances can arise in the life of a trust that lead a trustee to the view that its hands are effectively tied and which potentially put…

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Birmingham International Marathon: couple make 10K mile trip from Cayman Islands to join challenge

BY FIONNUALA BOURKE From Birmingham Mail Running’s coming home! And so are these two honorary Brummies who are making the staggering 10,000-mile round trip from their home in the Cayman Islands to take on the inaugural Birmingham International Marathon. It…

Third World is on our way to the @unitednations to perform on Tuesday June 6 for Oceans Conference Week .

Our ocean is increasingly threatened by human activities such as overfishing, pollution and rising temperatures, but action is being taken to reverse it. Scientists, ocean advocates and ocean lovers gathered at the World Ocean Festival in New York on Sunday…

Cayman Islands Premier reacts to London terrorist attack/Flags at half mast

Once again we awake to news of a terrorist attack; this time in a place familiar to many of us, London. This is the third terrorist attack to hit the United Kingdom in three months. The incidents late Saturday took…

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106th International Labour Conference: ILO head calls for the much needed greening of the world of work

GENEVA (ILO News) ‒ The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, has told delegates that nothing will more clearly distinguish the first hundred years of the ILO’s history from the second “than the necessary greening of the…

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Trinidad: Law Association passes motion of no confidence in Chief Justice

From Caribbean News Service PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jun 02 2017 – The Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) Thursday night passed a motion of no confidence in Chief Justice Ivor Archie in a move that could have further…

15 children die in South Sudan during botched measles vaccination campaign

Report From WN.com The Associated Press reported a measles vaccination campaign in South Sudan has resulted in the death of 15 children as reports said children as young as 12 years old administered the vaccine, South Sudan’s government announced Friday….

A giant crack in Antarctic ice is ‘days or weeks’ from breaking off a Delaware-size iceberg

By Dave Mosher from Business Insider A giant crack in one of Antarctica’s largest ice shelves is about to break off a Delaware-size block of ice. The crack in the ice shelf, called Larsen C, has forked toward the Southern…

United Nation study reveals increase in HIV infections among older populations in the Caribbean

As the Caribbean prepares to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Regional Testing Day for HIV on Friday June 30th the need for testing has been underscored against the background of worrying statistics from the United Nations. United Nations Special Envoy…