Cayman Islands works to better UK, OTs’ relationships
The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee in London is examining the role of the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories and on Tuesday afternoon will hear first-hand from Mr. Eric Bush in his role as the United Kingdom…
Cayman Islands’ Solomon Harris merger with Bedell Cristin completes
The partners of Solomon Harris successfully completed their merger with globally recognised offshore law firm, Bedell Cristin, on 12 October 2018. First announced in July, the merger enables Solomon Harris to expand its reach into other international markets including the…
Cayman Islands: Sir JAC girls victorious in district rivalry
CUC PFL/GPFL Weekly Review While the rest of the Island bathed in the warmth of the tropical sun this past Saturday, West Bay was experiencing continuing showers as third round games in the 2018 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) and…
The Editor Speaks: It’s not just community events!
The RCIPS has announced in future they will be restricting the amount of road closures they approve to accommodate community events. In a recent press release they said it is “evaluating public procession and road closure requests in a more…
Protocol on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Fisheries and Aquaculture under the Caribbean Community Common Fisheries Policy
28 September 2018 The Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism: Aware that the Caribbean region is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the impacts of climatic variability and climate change; Recognising that global climate…
Cayman Islands: Family office landscape
By Chris Larkin (EY) Cayman Finance From Mondaq There’s an industry adage that says “when you’ve seen one family office … you’ve seen one family office.” This is especially true in the current environment where many group structures either avoid…
Fisheries Ministers approve climate change protocol for CRFM Members States
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, SUNDAY, 14 October 2018 (CRFM)—A Protocol on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Fisheries and Aquaculture was approved for CARICOM States during a recent high-level meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries…
Wrong On Crime – IDB study shows Jamaica and other regional states not spending smart enough to make their people safer
By Corey Robinson From Jamaica Gleaner Jamaica and other countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region are being encouraged to spend smarter and not necessarily more to reduce crime. A recently released study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB),…
Boyz anxious to lay Cayman ghost to rest with Bonaire blowout
From Jamaica Observer WILLEMSTAD, Curacao — The Cayman Islands performance is like a stubborn ghost that won’t go away. But Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz are determined to exorcise the demon of their less than impressive 4-0 win over their neighbours in…
Remember Dr. Christine Blasey Ford… Mobilize the “Mob” to march on ballot boxes
From Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) Vantage Point Articles and Essays by Dr. Ron Daniels We must never forget the humble, dignified and courageous testimony of a Dr. Christine Blasey Ford before the Senate Judiciary Committee. With…