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First school for drafting regulations on radiation safety for IAEA member states from the Caribbean Takes Place at IAEA Headquarters
By Kirsten Virginia Glenn, Department of Technical Cooperation From IAEA The first School for Drafting Regulations on Radiation Safety for IAEA Member States from the Caribbean has taken place from 16-27 January 2017 in Vienna, Austria. The School was supported…
Prince Charles hails ‘remarkable contribution’ of African and Caribbean people
By ROBERT JOBSON From Evening Standard Prince Charles today praised the “remarkable contribution” of black immigrants and their families to society in the UK. Visiting a new Black Cultural Archives in Brixton, he said, “We are very lucky that you…
Old drug gets an absurd price hike to $89,000 per year
By Jon Fingas from engadget The move highlights problems with incentives for medical science. Martin Shkreli doesn’t have a monopoly on jacking up drug prices. Marathon Pharmaceuticals has received FDA approval for an old drug used to treat Duchenne muscular…
Backdrop for Sports Illustrated
These Caribbean Islands Provided The Backdrop For Sports Illustrated 2017 By NAN Travel Editor From News America Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Feb. 16, 2017: The beaches of three exotic Caribbean islands set the stage this year for…
Cayman Islands Governor out of hospital
Her Excellency Governor Helen Kilpatrick was discharged from George Town Hospital this afternoon (Thursday, 16 February 2017) following treatment for collapsed lungs and four broken ribs which she sustained in an accident at the weekend. The Governor would like to…
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Cayman Islands Seafarers AGM The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association wishes to inform all Members that there will be the Annual election meeting, on Tuesday February 21 at 7:30 PM. in the Seafarer’s Hall, 11 Victory Ave. Prospect. Buses will be…
Cayman Islands police: Arrest Wed, 15 Feb, in connection with Indecent Assault; suspected thief also arrested during patrols
From RCIPS: Thu Feb 16 2017 at 1;13 PM Arrest Yesterday, 15 February, in connection with Indecent Assault; Suspected Thief Also Arrested during Patrols Yesterday, Wednesday, 15 February, a 48-year-old man of West Bay was arrested in connection with the…
2017 Cayman Islands National Swimming Championships
CIASA in partnership with DART will be hosting the Cayman Islands National Swimming Championships starting on Thursday, 16 February. This four-day meet is taking place at the Camana Bay Aquatics Centre and will be in the preliminaries and finals format…
Cayman Islands: How the Cayman Islands updated its confidentiality law
Article by Andrew Bolton and Jane Hale-Smith From Appleby Not so long ago, it used to be considered a good thing if a person’s private affairs were kept confidential. The right to privacy was enshrined in conventions and bills of…
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EU Panama Papers inquiry chief condemns U.K. no-show
By Ben Stupples From International Tax The chairman of the EU’s Panama Papers inquiry has slammed the U.K. Treasury’s refusal to meet with investigators, raising concern over Britain’s commitment to the high-level investigation. It was “most disappointing and regrettable that…
