Cayman Airways Saab 340B+ aircraft sustains damage
By Georgina Wilcox Cayman Airways, in a release, has said a private aircraft that was maneuvering on the ramp at the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) has damaged their Express Saab 340B+ aircraft by its jet blast. The Saab was…
Letter to PM from one of our readers
Dear Prime Minister, Prior to coming to the country, I married a widow out of love who had an 18-year-old daughter. After the wedding, my father, a widower, came to visit a number of times, and he fell in love…
France: New bill reinforces media’s freedom, independence and pluralism
By Eric Lauvaux and Camille Burkhart – Nomos Paris, From International Law Office A new bill that aims to reinforce the media’s freedom, independence and pluralism is progressing through the houses of the French Parliament. It was adopted at the first…
Are big verdicts a sign Johnson & Johnson has ‘lost its way’?
By Charles Toutant and Max Mitchell, From New Jersey Law Journal Plaintiffs lawyers haven been winning a steady stream of big products liability verdicts against Johnson & Johnson recently, and some have suggested the company’s size makes it a bigger…
Dozens of big US firms targeted by hacker seeking M&A info
By Nell Gluckman, from The Am Law Daily For several years law firms have been a key target for hackers seeking to obtain confidential information about initial public offerings, intellectual property and M&A deals, claim cybersecurity consultants, but rarely does…
How the ‘Biggest scam in Kickstarter history’ almost worked
By Eric Larson From Mashable Rarely does a crowdfunding platform pull the plug on one of its projects. But on Thursday, June 13 2015, Kickstarter suspended all funding to a campaign called Kobe Red — just hours before the month-long…
Cayman Islands Trade and Business Licensing Law public meeting
Who: Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) What: Public meeting on the Trade and Business Licensing (TBL) Law, specifically health insurance and pension requirements. Where: Town Hall, downtown George Town When: 7pm-8:30pm Thursday, 31 March 2016 Background: The TBL Law…
Cayman Islands delegation attends National Hurricane Conference
CIG DELEGATION ATTENDS NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE Although hurricane season does not officially begin until June 1st, the first hurricane of 2016 was recorded two months ago when a disturbance in the Atlantic turned into Hurricane Alex – only the second…
TCI: DPP under investigation
By John Toner From Turks and Caicos Weekly News TCI’s top prosecutor is under investigation by the Integrity Commission. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has admitted that an investigation is ongoing but the man in charge,…
Caribbean countries fear new banking regulations could affect their economies
From Pride News WASHINGTON, DC, Mar. 29, (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries say, there is an urgent need for action to be taken to ensure that banking regulations, designed to foster transparency and accountability and prevent money laundering and…