Cayman Islands: Civilian vessel renders assistance to vessel in distress
From RCIPS Shortly before 3PM on Saturday, 8 December, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre alerted officers to a report of a vessel in distress off the George Town waterfront. The vessel, a 65-foot sailboat, had experienced engine trouble and was drifting…
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Boxing: Cayman Islands’ Brandy Barnes wins Caribbean Boxing title
Cayman Islands’ Brandy “Bee” Barnes had her fight against Guyana’s Joanne Williams stopped at two minutes 15 seconds of the second round in her (Barnes) favour. Barnes was competing last Sunday (9) at the Caribbean Championships in Guyana and defended…
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The Editor speaks: Drug mules
A mule is often described as a stupid animal and it is an apt name given to someone who acts as a courier who smuggles drugs into a foreign country, usually by swallowing it. This is after the drugs have…
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Maitland partners with Cayman Islands NWDA to offer non-traditional finance internship
In a collaborative effort to provide Caymanians with professional job training, the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) has partnered with global advisory and administration firm, Maitland, to deliver a unique internship opportunity. The local and multi-jurisdictional firm provides legal, fiduciary,…
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Cayman Islands National Youth Forum canvasses youth insights on social media
Approximately 130 people attended the Cayman Islands Youth Assembly (CIYA) National Youth Forum on “Social Media & Youth”, on Friday, 30 November 2018. Organised through the Ministry of Education, Sports, Youth, Culture and Lands’ Youth Services Unit, it was the…
Ryan Tannehill turns to stem cells
Ryan Tannehill turns to stem cells in Cayman Tackling sports injuries with regenerative medicine George Town, Grand Cayman, December 11, 2018 – With an injury in the second quarter, Miami Dolphins’ quarterback, Ryan Tannehill, made a remarkable return in Sunday’s…
Seychelles’ offshore system to remain confidential
By Pedro Goncalves From International Investment Directors and owners of offshore companies registered in Seychelles will remain confidential following the approval of the National Assembly. Seychelles President Danny Faure has signed an amendment to the International Business Act 2016, maintaining the…
Affinity gains Ofwat consent for Cayman Islands subsidiary clear out
By Karma Loveday From The Water Report UK Ofwat has consented to Affinity Water’s plans for the removal of its Cayman subsidiary. In a November letter from senior director of finance and governance, Aileen Armstrong to company secretary Tim Monod, published by…
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4 Unique Places to Ring in the New Year How you spend New Year’s Eve can set the tone for 2019. Whether your goals for the new year are fitness, family time, or adventure, Alamo Rent A Car has chosen…
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Jamaica leads Caribbean in renewable energy
By Zach Marzouk From Nearshore Americas Jamaica is leading the development of renewable energy among it Caribbean neighbors, said David Delarie, the managing director of MPC Capital, according to The Gleaner. There is already 170 megawatts of installed generating capacity and rapidly developing…
