Mohammed bin Rashid attends Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week opening ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 17th January, 2022 — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar –…
World Cup preparations are the best ever
World Cup preparations for Qatar 2022 are the best ever – that is according to Gianni Infantino. Of course, the FIFA president has a highly vested interest in making such a claim given that he was part of the organisation…
Cayman: Man arrested following Report of Suspicious Behaviour -UPDATED
From RCIPS UPDATE- 17th January 2022 The man, age 53 of West Bay, who was arrested on 14 January in relation to an incident on 9 January (see below), has been formally charged with Publicly Doing an Indecent Act and…
Cayman: Man charged with Attempted Robbery
From RCIPS A man age 24 of Bodden Town has been formally charged with Attempted Robbery and Possession of a Controlled Drug. The first charge is in relation to an incident on the morning of Sunday, 2 January, 2022, at…
As COVID-19 cases nearly double in the Americas, health workers must be protected, PAHO says
Vaccination, testing of symptomatic individuals, and ensuring health workers are among first in line for additional vaccine doses are key to safeguard health systems. Washington D.C. 12 January 2022 (PAHO) – With COVID-19 infections accelerating in the Americas and the…
17 Jan Weather in Cayman
Mon Jan 17 2022 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Sun and clouds mixed by day and a few passing clouds tonight. Humidity: 74% (UP from yesterday)UV: 5.7 MODERATE (DOWN from yesterday) Expected temperatures: 72°F to 85°F. Yesterday: H 84.6°F L 72.0°FWinds:…
Industry reaction to the Rightmove House Price Index
From James Lockett ProperPR The latest index shows that: – The average price of property coming to market jumps by 0.3% this month (+£852) to £341,019, which is 7.6% higher than in January 2021, the highest annual rate of price…
US: British National ID’d as Hostage-Taker at Texas Synagogue
From Newsmax Authorities on Sunday identified a 44-year-old British national as the man who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue for 10 hours before an FBI SWAT team stormed the building, ending a tense standoff that President Joe…
Djokovic Deported from Australia after losing Vax Mandate Appeal
From Newsmax Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic flew out of Australia on Sunday after a court upheld the government’s decision to cancel his visa, capping days of drama over the country’s COVID-19 entry rules and his unvaccinated status. The unanimous ruling…
Trafficking survivors bring case against Italy and Libya
January 16, 2022 News Digest From Freedom United Human trafficking Two Libya trafficking survivors appeal to UN committee Two Nigerian women are taking a case against Italy and Libya to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. The…