Fuel surcharge, what fuel surcharge?
By Jamie Robertson From BBC Remember the fuel surcharge imposed by the airlines when oil prices started to rise? Now with oil at a 12 year low, below $30 a barrel, how can airlines possibly be hitting passengers with a…
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Cayman Islands: Port Authority issues temporary anchoring restrictions In response to a request from the Department of Environment, the Director of Port Authority Cayman Islands has issued an immediate, temporary anchoring restriction for all vessels within 200 yards of…
Cayman Islands Government application process for early childhood centre (Pre-School) funding assistance now open
From Ministry of Education Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Education is now accepting applications from parents of children who qualify for the Early Childhood Assistance Programme (ECAP) which provides early childhood centre funding for young Caymanian children…
Cayman Islands: Cayman Islands Government – Ministry Of Financial Services, Commerce And Environment Update
Article by Hon. Wayne Panton, Cayman Finance From Mondaq Last Updated: 19 February 2016 In recent months, the Cayman Islands government has made amendments and introduced legislation to stimulate and improve the industry, while allowing industry to better serve its…
Launch of Citizen Science Programme as part of Cayman Islands top marine predator project
Researchers from the Cayman Islands’ Department of Environment (DoE) and Marine Conservation International (MCI) are currently monitoring the shark, grouper and snapper populations around the Cayman Islands. The project is funded largely by a UK Darwin Plus award and will…
Cayman Islands utility supplier announces increase in net earnings
CUC Announces Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Twelve Month Results for the Period Ended December 31, 2015 Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands- Caribbean Utilities Company,…
Joint enterprise: R v Jogee and Ruddock v The Queen.[ Ruling could affect past judgements in Cayman Islands]
From LawBlog2016 Andrew Ashworth describes the central question around joint enterprise in this way: What is the proper scope of criminal liability: how much involvement should be necessary, as a minimum? (Asworth, Principles of Criminal Law (Sixth Edition)). Section 8…
Silicon Valley’s poorest workers tell government ‘we can’t live like this’
By Julia Carrie Wong, The Guardian From Business Insider At Intel’s corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California, the highly paid engineers and developers directly employed by the computer chip company wear blue identification badges. Janitors, electricians, gardeners, security guards and cafeteria…
HP’s smartwatch has Swarovski crystals and a see-through screen
By Mariella Moon From engadget Because Swarovski crystals are a girl’s (cheaper) best friend, am I right? The product of HP’s collaboration with American designer Isaac Mizrahi wouldn’t look out of place next to ordinary analog watches designed for women….
The guy who might be ‘cooking the books’ for the Chinese government is being investigated
By ValueWalk From Business Insider In the latest “Not The Onion” news from China “China’s Statistics Chief ” who may be making up numbers is under investigation. China’s Central Commission on Discipline Inspection announced Tuesday (Jan 26) that it was…
