Cayman Islands’ New Year’s Eve traffic enforcement operations lead to 4 DUI arrests
From RCIPS This past Monday, 31 December, the RCIPS conducted intensified traffic enforcement operations aimed at combatting drunk driving and other dangerous behavior on the road during the New Year’s Eve celebrations. As a result of these operations, there were…
2018’s extinct creatures
These are the animals that went extinct in 2018 By Mark Kaufman From Mashable With the end of 2018 comes the near-certain reality that some critters, after millions of years of existence on Earth, are gone for good. There’s little…
SMP Partners’ Cayman Islands staff honored in annual awards
Eight members of staff from SMP Partners’ Cayman office, with more than 65 years’ experience between them, have been recognised for their long service to the firm. The SMP Partners’ Length of Service Awards recognise employee dedication, expertise and commitment…
Harneys names five new partners in New Year’s promotions
Harneys is pleased to announce the promotions of five partners across the firm’s BVI, Cayman Islands and Hong Kong offices. The new partners are Stuart Cullen, Paula Kay, Paul Madden, Katie Pearson and Daniella Skotnicki. Stuart Cullen in the firm’s…
Incredible sailing adventurer Dawn Riley to speak at Cayman Islands Sailing Club
Dawn Riley, one of the world’s best known adventurer-sailors, the pioneering CEO of a winning America’s Cup team and current America’s Cup challenge “American Magic” participant, will be speaking at an exclusive event at the Cayman Islands Sailing Club Saturday…
Cayman Islands Chamber meets with Governor Roper
The Chamber Council met with His Excellency Governor Martyn Roper on 12th December and exchanged views on a range of issues from public safety to the recent talks with UK Parlimentarians in London. It was the first formal meeting between…
3D Printed Leg Sleeve
This Partially 3D Printed Leg Sleeve Ensures Safe (And Less Painful) Landings for Athletes By HUBERT CHEN From Core77 A customizable and comfortable garment athletes can wear to ensure a safe landing. By using 3D printing technology, the Safe Landing…
Heart failure takes heavy toll, even for those with stronger hearts
From Newsmax Having a stronger heart after being hospitalized for heart failure may not translate into a better outcome, new research suggests. Levels of physical and mental decline were similar among patients with weaker or stronger hearts, and surprisingly, those…
Amnesty International: English-speaking Caribbean – time to make the death penalty history
From Amnesty International Ten years ago, on 19 December 2008, the authorities of Saint Kitts and Nevis carried out what was to become the last execution in the Americas, outside the USA. This anniversary, which follows on from the observance…
Sandals Resorts International eliminates all styrofoam across Caribbean resorts
Company to reach new milestone in ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability NEWS PROVIDED BY Sandals Resorts International MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Jan. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — As of February 1, 2019, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) will eliminate all Styrofoam from 19 Sandals and Beaches Resorts…