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Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute First in South Florida to Implant First-of-its-kind Fully Dissolving Heart Stent
Recently approved by FDA, Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold opens clogged arteries to restore blood flow, then gradually dissolves in the body Miami, FL — December 20, 2016 —The interventional cardiology team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute at Baptist Hospital…
Blanket extension granted for Liquor License holders on Grand Cayman
Liquor licence holders can now extend their operating hours, according to the acting chairman of the Liquor Licensing Board of Grand Cayman. At its quarterly session on 5 December, the board changed specified operating hours for a number of licensing…
Cayman Islands consultation on the creation of private beneficial owner registers
Article by Bryan Hunter and Christian Victory From Appleby The Cayman Islands Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment has invited the public to provide preliminary comments on a proposal, ahead of a longer consultation period on the draft legislation…
Home and dry – when can investors be confident that distributions will not be clawed back?
By Ulrich Payne, Giorgio Subiotto, Paul Murphy, From Ogier When an investor secures a redemption payment from a fund that subsequently goes into liquidation, the investor – understandably – derives an enormous sense of relief that he managed to abandon…
Search and Rescue Reviewers meet Cayman Islands sea-going community
Members of the maritime community met with the United Kingdom (UK) Coastguard team reviewing local search and rescue capability late last week (Wednesday 14 and Friday 16 December 2016). The focus groups at the District Administration Building on Cayman Brac…
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The UK aid charade… Meanwhile, Montserrat misses out
By Mike Jarvis From Caribbean News Now The Don and DfID Masquerade Dance: Quadrille No. 1 An old saying cautions that ‘the light at the end of the tunnel might be the oncoming train’. That being so then, in the…
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Jamaican workers to split US$2m under settlement with US Resort
From Caribbean News Service SOUTH CAROLINA, Dec 21 2016 – About 240 Jamaican workers at a luxury golf resort in South Carolina are to share US2 million under a deal to settle a lawsuit alleging that for two years, their…
US sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
From DNA India Washington , Reuters The US Treasury, in a statement named seven Russian businessmen, six of whom it said were executives at Bank Rossiya or its affiliates ABR Management and Sobinbank. The United States (US) on Tuesday targeted…
Emperador raises P19B for loan refinancing
By: Doris Dumlao-Abadilla FROM BUSINESS INQUIRER The Emperador group has raised 370 million euros (P19.18 billion) from a new credit facility created to refinance a short-term loan earlier obtained to buy out the iconic, largest and oldest Spanish brandy-maker Bodegas…
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Canada: $64,000 spent on RCMP accommodations for PM’s 2015 Caribbean vacation
By Glen McGregor,From CTV News OTTAWA – As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to take another foreign holiday over New Years, details about the total cost to taxpayers of his last Caribbean vacation are emerging. Documents obtained by CTV News…
