CCJ seeks to trigger digital revolution in Caribbean courts
From Soualiga Newsday Sint Maarten SINT MAARTEN/TRINIDAD & TOBAGO – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is hoping that a set of technological upgrades it recently adopted will trigger a digital revolution in courts across the region, and transform how…
The urgent need for a public anti-corruption task force in the US Virgin Islands
By Soraya Diase Coffelt, JD, MJS From Caribbean News Now On June 30, 2017, the US Virgin Islands Inspector General issued a 76-page written report with scathing findings, entitled Audit of the Department of Education’s Inventory Controls over the School…
Cocaine valued at $92.8m seized in Portmore
By Livern Barrett, Senior Gleaner Writer From Jamaica Gleaner The Police Narcotics Division scored a major drug bust yesterday when 77 kilograms of cocaine, valued at over $92.8 million, was seized in a house in Portmore, St Catherine. The police say…
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Cayman Islands: 10 Charges for suspect in stabbing Incident
From RCIPS July 10 2017 The suspect in a stabbing incident that took place on Thursday 6 June, a 28-year-old man of East End, has been formally charged on ten (10) offenses and is scheduled to appear in court this…
Cayman Islands: Ten (10) Charges for Suspect in Firearm Recovery Matter
From RCIPS July 10 2017 Ten (10) Charges for Suspect in Firearm Recovery Matter The police secured ten (10) charges for the 40-year-old man that was arrested in connection to the recovery of guns, drugs and cash on Thursday 6…
10 July 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report: Dist in Atlantic moving west
Jul 10 Monday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Jul 10 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms located several hundred…
The Editor speaks: Nothing to do
When one reaches retirement age many get very tired because they have ‘nothing to do’. Under the heading “Retirement, A Cruel and Unusual Punishment’ the article goes on to say: “Can you imagine being retired with nothing to do? Would…
Cayman Islands: Senior courts staff member appointed
A Caymanian associate at law firm Maples and Calder, and former crown counsel, has been appointed Interim Senior Deputy Clerk of Courts and Registrar of the Financial Services Court. Ms Janesha Simpson will take up her position on Monday, 10…
Cayman Islands Elections Office posts candidates’ expense returns
The Elections Office has released the summary of Elections Expense returns as reported, by political parties’ and individual candidates for the May General Elections. The returns are posted on the Elections Office website at https://portal.elections.ky/files/downloads/2017/Candidate-Election-Expense-Return-Report-Summary—May-2017-General-Election.pdf. Additionally, persons can go to…