Cayman Islands customs arrest three in drug operations
From Cayman Islands Customs Department On Friday evening (15 September 2017), an operation by Customs Officers at the Owen Roberts International Airport resulted in the arrest of two departing passengers on suspicion of a number of drug offences including possession…
Innovation at ASHRM thanks to Cayman Islands’ captive industry
In this new and ever-changing world of technology, the Cayman Islands’ captive insurance industry is currently focusing on leveraging and easing communications with its stakeholders through digital media. This is tied together with face-to-face interaction and relationship-building opportunities that are…
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Scientists trying to prevent Jamaica from experiencing similar crisis to Grand Cayman
BY VERNON DAVIDSON From Jamaica Observer Green iguana worry Local scientists are growing concerned that Jamaica could experience damage to its ecosystem from the invasive green iguana after reports of sightings and the capture of one of the large lizards…
Truman Bodden Law School Lecturer’s Research lauded in Europe
LLM Course Leader Laura Panades recently presented her latest research at an international conference in Luxembourg. This research will feed into Ms Panades’ teaching on the new LLM in ‘International Finance: Law and Regulation’, starting in September 2017 at the…
BARBADOS – Jamaican nationals held with weed
From Caribbean News Service Members of the Drug Squad have arrested and charged two Jamaican nationals for a number of drug related offences. Nineteen-year-old Breanna Ann-Marie Brown and 24-year-old Joel Williams have been charged with unlawful possession of cannabis, possession…
DNA ‘robots’ could sort molecules in your blood
By Jon Fingas From engadget A single genetic strand is all it takes. Robots are already good at sorting things, so wouldn’t it be nice if they could sort things out on a much smaller scale? They might soon. Caltech…
Why you need a legitimate licensed customs broker
From Excelsior4 To be successful, one should have a full grasp of the complexities of trading such as the customs rules and regulations that need to be understood and followed throughout the whole importation process. SOURCE: https://excelsior.ph/2017/09/15/why-you-need-a-legitimate-licensed-customs-broker/
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HBO receives 29 Primetime Emmy® Awards, the most of any network or platform this year
“Big Little Lies,” “VEEP” and “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” were among the night’s biggest winners. MIAMI, FL., September 18, 2017 – HBO received 29 Primetime Emmy® Awards, the most of any network or platform for the 16th consecutive…
U.S. rushes Hurricane Irma aid to Caribbean islands, but not to Cuba
By Doug Stanglin,From US Today Cuba’s cash-strapped economy has suffered this year from a decline in aid from its chief ally Venezuela, lower exports and a brake on market reforms. And then came Hurricane Irma – the strongest storm to…
Puppy saved by spec. mask
Firefighters resuscitate unconscious puppy with special animal O2 mask BY ISOBEL HAMILTON From Mashable You’ve heard of firefighters saving kittens from trees, but have you ever heard of them saving a puppy from a kitchen fire? Billesley Community Fire Station…
