Cayman Immigration and Employment questions arising out of Covid-19
By: Nick Joseph (HSM Partner) and Hilary Brooks (HSM Associate – Employment) HSM’s Employment and Immigration lawyers are advising a number of persons and businesses as to the requirements and expectations of the Law when businesses are required to make…
Belize: G.O.B. introduces measures to thwart price gouging
Price gouging amid the new coronavirus threat that looms large over the country has prompted government to amend the Supplies Control Regulations via Statutory Instrument Number Thirty-three of 2020. The additional piece of law establishes a maximum percentage increase on…
St. George’s Seventh Day Adventist School in Grenada drives innovation in reading through schoolwide book fair!
OECS/USAID Early Learners Program (ELP) Media Release Wednesday, March 18, 2020 — In seeking new and unique ways to generate interest and a love for reading amongst students, St. Georges Seventh Day Adventist School created a school-wide book fair with a…
RBC Royal Bank takes decisive action to help clients impacted by COVID-19
TORONTO (CANADA) – March 18, 2020 — Today, RBC Royal Bank (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced plans to provide financial relief to its Caribbean clients impacted by the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. Effective immediately, most RBC Personal banking clients…
Cayman Airways Cargo to maintain operations
“The Cayman Islands Government’s temporary restriction on air travel as of 11:59pm on Sunday March 22, 2020 for three weeks due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat, will have no effect on Cayman Airways’ air cargo operations from Miami, Florida.” Cayman…
Cayman: Landfill Fire Update at 8am on Wednesday, 18 March – now fully extinguished
CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – Landfill Fire Update at 8am on Wednesday, 18 March 2020. Crews from the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) and the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) have worked tirelessly to bring a landfill fire to a safe and swift…
Watch the new Kia Sorento Global reveal
The All-New Kia Sorento will be revealed to the public on 19 March via a livestream. The Sorento will be fully revealed online in European specification, following the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show due to the growing risks associated…
Volkswagen safety technology rewarded by Euro NCAP
Today, Euro NCAP rewards Volkswagen’s ‘Local Hazard Warning’system with an ‘Advanced’ award. Volkswagen’s car-to-x communication system becomes the first technology to be rewarded by Euro NCAP in nearly six years. The technology, fitted as standard to the Golf 8 and to future ID models, allows…
Powerful, progressive and versatile: the new Kia Sorento
New Sorento sits at the heart of Kia’s comprehensive global SUV line-up Stylish, modern exterior design, with a high quality, high-tech cabin New platform accommodates hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains Greater levels of space and comfort and a more enjoyable…
Cayman: 673lbs of ganja recovered during drug interdiction
From RCIPS March 18 2020 On Thursday, 12 March, officers from the RCIPS Air Operations Unit and the Joint Marine Unit, were conducting a joint pro-active patrol when the AOU observed a Jamaican style canoe with three persons onboard, about…