Cayman Islands swimmers return from Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships
Cayman Islands National swimmers returned from the Bahamas this past week with medals, records, PBs, experience … and for some a lifetime of memories. With the open water swimming competition completed, Cayman’s Catriona MacRae — who is hanging up her…
Controversial Uber taxi service refused a home on historic canal
From Dutch News.nl Uber taxi service can legally be refused a tenancy on the Keizersgracht because of its controversial reputation, an Amsterdam court ruled on Friday, according to the Telegraaf. The taxi service had brought proceedings against office owner Bryant…
IRS seeks court order to make Facebook turn over info related to asset transfer
By Kelly Phillips Erb From Forbes The U.S. Department of Justice filed a petition this week to force social networking company, Facebook Inc., to turn over information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about the transfer of assets to Facebook’s Irish…
Cayman Islands’ nurses focus on leadership at Annual Nursing Conference
Nurses across the Cayman Islands, and a few from the region, received the opportunity to connect with each other and share their expertise at the 10th Annual International Nursing Conference. Hosted by the Cayman Islands Nursing Association (C.I.N.A.), the conference…
The View from Europe: An uncertain future for the Overseas Territories?
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now Although an eerie calm may have settled on Europe now that the immediacy of the decision by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union (EU) has sunk in, it should not lull…
Rotaract Conference on Grand Cayman
From SMG Media Eleutheran Newspaper Rotaract Club of Eleuthera feeling inspired after members attended 2016 Rotaract District 7020 Conference in Grand Cayman. Grand Cayman – Representatives from the Rotaract Club of Eleuthera attended the 2016 Rotaract District 7020 Conference in…
Second 2016 CTO regulation roundtable takes place in London
From Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Now held as roundtables, the Regulating ICTs series organised by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) registered participants from Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Ghana, Mauritius, Montserrat, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. LONDON, 08…
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Violence begets violence
MY LIFE IN KEY WEST From KEW WEST LOU Dallas last night. St. Anthony and Baton Rouge a few days earlier. Multiple black killings by police officers the past several years. You know the facts. I want to share a…
Why do we treat sexually abusive doctors differently than other predators?
By Susan Rinkunas From New York Mag It is a sad fact that some sexual predators wear white coats and stethoscopes and take advantage of people who entrust them with their bodies. It is sadder still that sometimes the only repercussion…
Hedge fund reinsurers’ business shows cracks, says S&P
From Intelligent Insurer Hedge fund reinsurers (HFRs) have “lost momentum because of competitive pressures within the reinsurance market and the challenging investment environment,” according to S&P analysts. Hedge funds have been increasingly joining forces with reinsurers by setting up off-shore reinsurance…
