Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Thursday 1-October-2020 – TRUMP IN QUARANTINE!
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP October 1, 2020 Breaking News: President Trump begins quarantine after being exposed to CoViD-19 virus when one of his closest aides, Hope Hicks, is symptomatic and tests positive for CoViD-19. Hope Hicks has traveled…
Armie Hammer says change isn’t ‘Always’ a ‘Bad Thing’ amid divorce from Elizabeth Chambers
From Us Weekly Baby steps. Armie Hammer may not have had the lockdown experience he’d expected amid the coronavirus pandemic, but he’s learning to cope the best he can. The Call Me By Your Name star, 34, spent much of his quarantine with his family…
Month to celebrate the older person: “Idle Thoughts of Yesteryear”
To celebrate Older Persons Month Idle Thoughts of Yesteryear By Joan Wilson (from her book “Buried Treasures”) Sometimes I let my thoughts run wild when I’m sitting idleMy mind just wanders and wanders going back in timeAnd in the middle of my…
ADGM set to adopt UNCITRAL electronic transaction rules
By Douglas Thomson From GBRR The Abu Dhabi Global Market’s financial regulator has named a new chief executive, as the free zone consults on new UNCITRAL-based electronic transaction rules. The ADGM, Abu Dhabi’s financial free zone, announced on 28 September…
ESMA sets out benchmark parameters for extreme market stress scenarios
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones from GBRR The EU’s securities regulator has said benchmark administrators should explain in detail any deviations from their methodology in times of extreme market conditions, after financial institutions noted rebalancing delays at the onset of the covid-19…
How to fly with your pet
Perhaps we got it wrong, all this time. Icarus didn’t want to get close to the sun; he wanted to catch up with his pet parrot. For those of us who get the pleasure of having animal companionship, the anecdote…
Cayman: Fake account impersonating Minister Rivers
UPDATED: OCT 2 2020 RCIPS Investigates Account Impersonating Minister, 2 October The RCIPS Digital Forensics Hub and Financial Crime Investigation Unit are currently investigating reports received of a fake account claiming to be from Minister Tara Rivers approaching members of…
Basketball: Cayman Islands Classic canceled for 2020
From K-STATE MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Cayman Islands Classic basketball tournament, once scheduled for Monday-Wednesday, November 23-25 in Niceville, Florida, has been canceled due to the NCAA changing the start date of the season. “Obviously, we are disappointed that we won’t…
Cayman maintained strong growth in 2019
From The Cayman Islands Economics And Statistics Office Driven by solid performances in wholesale and retail trade, transport, construction and tourism, the Cayman Islands’ economy recorded strong growth in 2019, with the estimated Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rising by 3.2…