St Lucia PM caught in tangled web, says opposition
From Caribbean News Now CASTRIES, St Lucia — In his efforts to extricate Saint Lucia from the sanctions imposed by the United States as a result of still unresolved allegations of extra-judicial killings by the local police, new Prime Minister…
A world first? New guidance issued for listed companies conducting internal investigations
By Akihisa Shiozaki & Peter Coney Contributed by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu From ILO Introduction The release of the Panama Papers was the latest major incident to shine a global light on corporate malfeasance. Japan has also experienced its share…
Shots fired at residence in George Town early Tue morning 23 August
From RCIPS; Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 1:13 PM Just before 1:30AM this morning, Tuesday, 23 August, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre received a report of shots fired at a residence in George Town. Officers responded to the location of the…
FURTHER UPDATE: Cayman Islands: Assault early Saturday morning, 20th of August on West Bay Road
From RCIPS Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:42 AM The man, age 23 of West Bay, arrested on 21 August with respect to an assault during the early morning of 20 August, has been charged with two counts of Wounding…
Cayman Islands: West Bay officers render first aid to stabbing victim Saturday night, 20 August; Suspect arrested and charged
From RCIPS: Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 4:36 PM Just before midnight, on Saturday, 20 August, a man came to West Bay Police Station bleeding profusely from a wound to his left forearm. Officers on duty rendered emergency First Aid…
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Turkey Kurdish wedding bomber ‘may not have been child’ From BBC Image caption Most of the victims of the bombing were children, media reports say AFP Turkey’s Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says authorities do not know if a suicide bomber…
Cayman Islands volunteer at Rio 2016 Olympics: Marzeta Bodden
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games would not function properly if it wasn’t for the 50,000 Olympic Volunteers. Miles away from home, Caymanian Marzeta Bodden has volunteered three weeks of her personal time to make the Rio 2016 Games as successful…
Final results announced for Cayman Islands Stroke and Stride
Congratulations to all who took part in the 2016 Jaguar Land Rover Stroke & Stride from the Cayman Islands Triathlon Association and the team at TRAC Automotive! The event saw a record number of athletes take part this year, with…
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The View from Europe: Rebalancing the Chinese economic relationship
BY: DAVID JESSOP From Barbados Advocate Last month the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) published a paper ‘Chinese rise in the Caribbean – What does it mean for Caribbean Stakeholders?’ Although, in its conclusions, it said little more than a number…
