U.K. leans toward intervening in Lebedev’s Newspaper Stake sale [Cayman Islands involved]
By Rebecca Plenty From Bloomberg Culture secretary says public-interest considerations at play Evening Standard owner sold a 30% stake in the business he U.K. government is leaning toward intervening in ownership changes at Evgeny Lebedev’s companies that publish the London…
Logistics developer ESR Cayman scrubs Hong Kong IPO amid ‘market uncertainties’, delaying likely biggest listing this year in Asia
By Lam Ka-sing From South China Morning Post Plans for what may have been the biggest share listing in Asia so far this year were pulled after protests Analysts point to low market liquidity as a factor Logistics real estate…
Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman installs 2019-20 Board
At a recent changeover ceremony, held at Pappagallo Restaurant, the Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman’s new Board of Officers and Directors for the 2019-2020 year was officially installed by District Governor David Kirkaldy. Mr. Joel Porter will serve as President…
Belize: PUC vs. Consolidated case back in court: PUC’s appeal heard
From 7 Newsbelize.com 3 weeks ago, we told you how Belize Water Services Limited was making multi-million dollar investments to provide residents of San Pedro Town with a more reliable access to water. Before this plan was put into motion,…
People Initiated Referendum
Cayman Islands Elections Office Receives People Initiated Referendum Petition The Cayman Islands Elections Office met with the Cruise Port Referendum group yesterday (Wednesday, 12 June 2019) to officially accept the People Initiated Referendum petition signatures. The handover took place at…
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Olympic hopeful Gabriele Grunewald [a Cayman Islands Marathon record holder] dies at 32 after cancer battle
By Nina Golgowski From HuffPost The national champion runner had chronicled her battle with metastatic cancer while inspiring others. Gabriele “Gabe” Grunewald, a national champion runner and Olympic hopeful who publicly chronicled her battle with metastatic cancer on social media…
US: Cruz offers to work with AOC on making over-the-counter birth control legal
By Solange Reyner From Newsmax en. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Monday offered to work with freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on making over-the-counter birth control legal. “Perhaps, in addition to the legislation we are already working on together to ban…
Early warning signs of rheumatoid arthritis
From Newsmax Difficulties with daily activities such as dressing, walking and eating can be seen in rheumatoid arthritis patients a year or two before they’re diagnosed, a new study shows. “This is a new finding, and a finding that is…
Researchers working on vaccine that could prevent Alzheimer’s
By Brian Freeman From Newsmax A vaccine that could prevent Alzheimer’s disease is being worked on by University of New Mexico researchers, CBS Albuquerque affiliate KRQE-TV reported on Tuesday. The researchers say the vaccine targets a specific protein known as tau that…
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Does purity lead to distortion?
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio When new technologies replace old ones they’re judged on how close they replicate the original. How else would we know if it’s as good as what we’re replacing? Take for example digital photography. The…
