Cayman: Further growth with eight promotions for Mourant
Leading offshore law firm, Mourant, has announced eight promotions in its Cayman Islands office. Christopher Levers has been promoted to Counsel in the Litigation team. His practice covers all areas of international commercial, insolvency and contentious trust litigation, and he…
Typhoon Lekima
Devastating photos show the damage of Typhoon Lekima, which left at least 44 people dead and forced 1 million to evacuate in China By Aria Bendix and Rosie Perper From Business Insider Typhoon Lekima made landfall in China on August 10, resulting…
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Cayman: St Matthew’s University donates funds to the Cayman Heart Fund
The Cayman Heart Fund (CHF) recently received a generous donation from St. Matthews University. The University offers CPR and BLS classes through-out the year and a portion of the funds collected are donated to the CHF supporting their work in…
Cayman: The RCIPS “Day of Action” Operation
From RCIPS On Thursday, 15 August, an RCIPS “Day of Action” took place across Grand Cayman, with a large number of officers carrying out operations simultaneously throughout the day and night. A total of approximately 74 officers participated. The officers…
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UWI academics contribute to new IPCC special report on climate change and land
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, August 16, 2019—The IPCC, the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, has just released its findings and recommendations on climate change and land and three academics from The University of the…
Taycan prototype convinces at endurance run in Nardò
Stuttgart. In 24 hours a pre-production Taycan covered a distance of exactly 3,425 kilometres righty before the world premiere on September 4 as part of a test at the Nardò high-speed track in Italy. This roughly corresponds to the distance from…
Prince Andrew ‘appalled’ by Jeffrey Epstein’s sex abuse claims
From BBC Prince Andrew is appalled by sex abuse claims about his ex-friend Jeffrey Epstein, Buckingham Palace has said. It comes after the Mail on Sunday published footage that claimed to show the Duke of York inside the financier’s Manhattan mansion in…
Lufthansa Innovation Hub launches the “Compensaid” sustainability platform and focuses on CO2 neutral aviation fuels
Travelers can use the new platform to replace the fossil fuel of their flights with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Airline passengers can reduce up to 80 percent of their CO2 emissions “Compensaid” provides a transparent overview of a person’s travel history…
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Every colour of the rainbow
White is the most widely chosen colour for cars worldwide, followed by black and grey In India there are hardly any black vehicles, while the colour red is a big favourite in Mediterranean countries Climate, personal taste and superstitions influence…
Millions of virtual universes
Supercomputer creates millions of virtual universes By Jon Fingus From engadget How do you understand the development of galaxies when even the younger examples are frequently billions of years old? Simulate as many universes as you can, apparently. Researchers at the University…
