Cayman 2nd in jumping challenge
Cayman Islands places second overall in regional jumping challenge By Eve van den Bol From CIEF The Equestrian Center, located on the Linford Pierson Highway, was the site of the Cayman leg of the third annual CEA Regional Jumping Challenge…
Caribbean countries urged to make progress in switch to digital broadcasting
November 28th, 2017 Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation and Jamaica’s Broadcasting Commission engage policymakers and regulators on benefits of digital switchover. Kingston, 28 November 2017 – Shola Taylor, secretary-general of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), warned Caribbean countries they will miss out…
Preliminary Hurdle for Cayman Derivative Claims Does Not Bar Suit in New York
By Elizabeth C. Quirk, Stephen P. Younger, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP From Lexology Cayman Islands, USA November 27 2017 A shareholder bringing a contested derivative claim in the Cayman Islands must seek leave from the court before proceeding….
Cayman Islands DOE reminder about caviar importation regulations
From Cayman Islands Department of Environment Following the seizure of caviar at Owen Roberts International Airport last week, the public is reminded that it is necessary to have a permit to import the product. On 21 November a passenger arriving…
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Puerto Rico Governor says recovery in full swing, rejects death toll purported by CNN
From teleSUR The Central Office of Reconstruction and Recovery is leading the efforts and collaborating with the state and federal agencies over the recovery processes. Rejecting the recent death toll reported by the CNN and a U.S. university which claimed…
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ST. Lucian Prime Minister calls for financial concessions to Caribbean Countries hit by Hurricanes Irma and Maria
Prime Minister of St. Lucia, the Hon. Allan Chastanet has called for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reclassify funds which were borrowed by Caribbean countries devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, given the high levels of debt that the…
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The Caribbean: Through a lens brightly
BY MATTHEW J. SMITH From Public Books James Anthony Froude is a name now lost to time. In the Victorian era the British historian, writer, and traveler held great prominence, much of which was due to his unabashed celebrations of…
Pentagon: North Korea fired ICBM
From Newsmax The Pentagon says North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile early Wednesday Korea time. The missile traveled 2,800 miles and landed close to Japan and was the first test by Pyongyang since a missile fired over its neighbor…
John Profumo ‘Had Long Relationship With Glamorous Nazi Spy’, MI5 Records Reveal
By Steven Hopkins From Huffington Post UK Gisela Winegard met Profumo at Oxford in the early 1930s. John Profumo, the Tory minister forced to quit after a notorious 1960s sex scandal, also had a long-running relationship with a glamorous Nazi…
India: Woman sexual assault by four members of family in UP
From siasat.com Muzaffarnagar: A woman was allegedly raped in a village here by four members of her family, including her father and brother, for eloping with her boyfriend, police said today. All the accused have been arrested, a police official…
