New law improves regulation of Cayman Islands public exhibition of films
Businesses that are publicly exhibiting films in the Cayman Islands are following new guidelines, as The Film Exhibition Control Law (2015)<http://www.gov.ky/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/12056108.PDF> came into effect on 1 January 2016. The law, which was passed by the Legislative Assembly in June 2015,…
Cayman bank lent $240,000 to company owned by disgraced former FIFA officials
From Curacao Chronicle GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Former Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) president, Jeffrey Webb, borrowed money from Fidelity Bank in the Cayman Islands on behalf of a sports firm he owned with…
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Cayman Islands NT to hold 3rd annual “Hatitude”
The National Trust will hold its 3rd annual Hatitude fundraiser under the theme “Brunch Upon a Time” at Grand Old House on Sunday, January 31st 2016. Patrons are encouraged to dress as someone famous from history whether real or fantasy,…
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Jamaica’s Gov’t lifts ban on individuals from Ebola-hit countries
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Government of Jamaica has lifted its ban on individuals entering the island from countries affected by Ebola, with immediate effect. According to a release from the security ministry today, the decision was made…
Jamaica: New court for old cases – Chief Justice takes step to clear up backlog
By Zaila McCalla The Hilary session of the Home Circuit Court opened Thursday (7) with Chief Justice Zaila McCalla announcing drastic measures to reduce the huge backlog of cases which has been plaguing the justice system for decades. One of…
Will climate change break the global food system?
By David MacLennan Cargill chairman and chief executive officer & Carter Roberts President and CEO, World Wildlife Fund From Huffington Post Extreme weather events scuttling harvests. Skyrocketing food prices causing famine for millions and driving multitudes into poverty. Governments toppling…
Publicists of the Caribbean: Bob Gold & Associates chosen to Captain Caribbean Broadcasting Network’s PR Program
U.S. Based Caribbean Broadcaster Chooses Industry Leading Public Relations Agency LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Caribbean Broadcasting Network, a U.S. broadcasting company that owns and operates five television stations in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, today…
DNA commentary: Sun, Sand and Sexual Assault?!
By Branville McCartney DNA Leader From Bahama Islands Info For more than 40 years, the Bahamas has been praised as a world class destination; internationally famous for its Sun, Sand, Sea and all the water sports that accompany those elements….
Cayman Islands water pipeline replacement to start soon
Water Authority — Cayman is pleased to announce that Phase II of the project to replace the water main along Bodden Town Road will commence on Monday, 18 January, 2016. These planned works are essential to upgrade the water infrastructure…
Texas Governor accuses state bar of religious discrimination in continuing legal education accreditation battle
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, From Texas Lawyer With support coming from Gov. Greg Abbott, Bill Piatt, a professor at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, is hopeful the State Bar of Texas will reconsider accreditation for a…
