Christie, student loans and lessons from Trump University
By Steven J. Harper, The Am Law Daily From The American Lawyer Chris Christie may have gotten more attention for his facial expression during Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday victory speech than at any point in his own campaign. Perhaps the governor…
CCJ judge says criminal justice ‘broken’ in most C’bean countries
From The New York CaribNews A judge with the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) says he believes that the criminal justice system in most, if not all Caribbean countries, is “broken”. Addressing the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Committee…
Shipwrecks, tree rings reveal Caribbean hurricanes
By Mari N. Jensen From The University of Arizona A UA researcher and her colleagues found a lull in Caribbean hurricanes during the Golden Age of Piracy corresponds to a low in sunspot activity. Records of Spanish shipwrecks combined with tree-ring…
CONCACAF appoints Brian Hall as Director of Refereeing
Department restructure aimed at improving operations and strengthening referee performance on the field Miami (Monday, March 7, 2016) — The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the appointment of Brian Hall as Director of…
Official draw confirmed for the CONCACAF Futsal Championship Costa Rica 2016
Draw to take place March 16 in San Jose Miami (Tuesday, March 8, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed today the programming for the official draw for the CONCACAF Futsal Championship Costa…
Earl and Countess of Wessex in Grand Cayman
Their Royal Highnesses Prince Edward The Earl of Wessex and Sophie Countess of Wessex met students and community members involved in the local branch of the Duke of Edinburgh awards this afternoon (Monday, 7 March 2016). The Earl, a Trustee…
Fisher Wright is Cayman Islands Government Employee of the Month
Fisher is most helpful, courteous and willing. Fisher Wright is the Cayman Islands Government Employee of the Month for December 2015. Mr. Wright, affectionately known as Fisher Porter, is being awarded for being Most Helpful, Courteous and Willing when executing…
Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against women in the Cayman Islands
Statement concerning extension of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to the Cayman Islands By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 2 p.m., Tuesday, 8 March, 2016 CIGTV studio Good afternoon and thank…
Cayman Islands: FURTHER UPDATE: Search and Rescue Operation for Missing Persons now Search & Recovery
From RCIPS: Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 5:48 PM UPDATE: Search and Rescue Operation Transitions to Search and Recovery Operation Today, Friday, 11 March, the search and rescue operation for the 5 persons missing at sea since Sunday, 6 March…
Top Caribbean hospital in Cayman Islands seeks to provide relief for Canadians on waiting lists
Health City Cayman Islands, a world class hospital in the north western Caribbean, has opened an office in Canada to support Canadian medical practitioners who want to move their patients off long waiting lists for non-emergency procedures and improve their…