UKZN Law Professor assists to Launch Street Law Caribbean at the University of the West Indies
Professor David McQuoid-Mason of the UKZN Centre for Socio-Legal Studies helped to launch Street Law Caribbean at the Mona Law Institutes Unit of University of the West Indies in Kingston Jamaica at a Public Lecture that he gave to legal…
Trinidad court again postpones Warner extradition hearing
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — The Trinidad and Tobago magistrates court has postponed until February 19 the hearing in relation to former FIFA vice president Jack Warner’s extradition to the United States to face multiple racketeering,…
Floating a floating Caribbean airport
From MRO Network Now and again, I am informed of aviation development ideas which are sufficiently out-of-the-box for me to want to write about them immediately. One such idea was shared with me earlier this week. Two aviation professionals have…
Small states facing a slide to catastrophe
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Sir Ronald Sanders The success of the current climate change conference in Paris for small states will be judged by only two criteria: the limiting of global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, and…
Moderate earthquake: MAGNITUDE 4.6 CAYMAN ISLANDS REGION
Depth: 10 km Distances: 96 km E of George Town, Cayman Islands / pop: 29,370 / local time: 15:19:57.2 2015-12-05 71 km E of East End, Cayman Islands / pop: 1,639 / local time: 15:19:57.2 2015-12-05
Cayman Islands: MVA on Roundabout near Lions Centre Thursday, 3 December
From RCIPS: Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 2:54 PM Around 11AM Thursday, 3 December, officers and emergency personnel responded to a report of an accident on the roundabout near the Lions Centre. A Range Rover and Jaguar had collided, and…
The Editor speaks: Disability
Thursday (3) was International day of persons with disabilities”. In the address from Cayman Islands premier, Alden McLaughlin, on this Day he said, “It is important to note that all of us either are or will become disabled to one…
Cayman Islands Chief Justice speaks at local funds conference
The Cayman Islands Chief Justice, the Hon. Anthony Smellie, recently spoke as part of a judge’s panel on cross-border judicial co-operation and related topics at a conference organized by Campbells law firm on the theme of “Global Growth, Global Challenges.”…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association urges United Nations Conference to support Caricom position on climate change
From Hospitality Net THE CARIBBEAN — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is calling on the global community to support CARICOM’s position advocating for a cap on the world’s temperature rise at 1.5 degrees Centigrade as part of their…
Health City Cayman Islands credited for saving Jamaican businesswoman
CAYMAN ISLANDS – Health City Cayman Islands, the vision of renowned heart surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Devi Shetty and his medical team is being credited for saving Jamaican businesswoman, Cluthild Spencer’s life. Cluthild Spencer is giving thanks for the lifesaving…