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Cayman: CIAA Conducting Full-Scale Emergency Exercise at CKIA – Thu April 20

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (18 April 2023) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) on Grand Cayman and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA) on Cayman Brac, will be conducting a full-scale “emergency”…

Cayman Islands National Museum: District Looky Ya! East EndCayman Islands National Museum

Join us at the Cayman Islands National Museum on the Waterfront for our second District Looky Ya! featuring the district of East End. Papa Jeralow Rankine will be demonstrating net-making and selling upside down pineapple cakes, while Ms. Carmen Connolly will be selling Cassava…

Russia: The Great Whitewash

By Peter Polack Peter Polack Long before the first Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014 there was an earlier conflict harbinger in the electoral ambitions of Alexei Navalny, presently in his winter residence or Penal Colony No.2 at Pokrov. A…

18 Apr Weather in Cayman

Tue 18 Apr 2023 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Some isolated showers along with light northwesterly winds and light seas are expected across the Cayman area associated with a cold front over the northwest Caribbean. Winds NE at 5 to 10…

Cayman: Police Investigate Serous Assault Incident in George Town

From RCIPS Just before 6AM on Sunday 16 April, police and other emergency services were dispatched by 9-1-1 Communication Centre to a report of a serious assault incident that was said to have taken place in the Windsor Park area…

Cayman: Maples Group Appoints Litigation Partner Duo as Global Practice Co-Leaders

Caroline Moran & James Eldridge The Maples Group is pleased to announce the appointment of James Eldridge and Caroline Moran as co-heads of its Global Dispute Resolution & Insolvency (“DR&I”) practice. These appointments follow the recent retirement of Aristos Galatopoulos…

Cayman – Ministry Statement: Court Ruling on Maples Group’s Judicial Review Request

Grand Cayman, 17 April 2023 – The Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce acknowledges the Court’s ruling on the judicial review, requested by the Maples Group, of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority’s (CIMA) interpretation and application of provisions within the…

Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Cindy Scotland ignores allegations against former CIMA employee Langston Sibblies after forced resignation from Financial Services Commission of Jamaica over Usain Bolt fraud scandal

By Peter Polack Peter Polack Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Managing Director  Cindy Scotland has failed to respond to allegations against retired Cayman Islands Monetary Authority official Langston Sibblies who was appointed as the Director of Public Prosecutions for Grenada five years after…

16 Apr Weather in Cayman

Sun 16 Apr 2023 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Day: A good deal of sunshine. Winds E at 15-10 mph Tonight:  Generally clear. Winds Light & variable Sea: Slight with a wave height of 1 to 3 feet. Chance of rain: 10%…

Cayman: RCIPS releases 2022 Crime and Traffic Statistics Report – crime down, traffic offences up

Today, Friday 14 April, the RCIPS released its 2022 Crime and Traffic Statistics Report, and members of the Senior Command Team held a press conference to discuss the main developments and trends described in the statistics with the media. Chief…