St Lucia reports flooding, power outages as storm impacts
From Caribbean360 CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Thursday September 29, 2016 – Thousands were without electricity in St. Lucia, rivers overflowed their banks, and several communities were flooded last night and into today. And Tropical Storm Matthew which passed through the Windward…
One dead, as Tropical Storm Matthew passes through Windwards
By Kenton Chance From Wired Ja Online News KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Sept 28, CMC – A fourth form secondary school student died Wednesday night after he was crushed by a boulder as he tried to alleviate flooding in his home…
There are distinct moral underpinnings to every action in Syria — including the chemical weapon attack
By Peter Lee, The Conversation From Business Insider Outrage. Again. In Syria. The latest cause of anti-Assad angst is an apparent chlorine gas attack against civilians in Aleppo. The only surprise is that anybody can still be surprised by such activity….
Japan’s massacre of the disabled has gone completely unnoticed
By Rachel Adams, The Conversation From Business Insider On July 26, 2016 a man wielding a knife broke into Tsukui Yamayuriena, a home for the disabled outside of Tokyo and brutally murdered 19 people as they slept, while injuring another 26….
Cayman Islands: Robbery of Grocery Store Yesterday Evening, 28 September, in George Town
From RCIPS: Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:20 PM Just before 7PM last night, Wednesday, 28 September, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched police to the report of a robbery on Mary Street in George Town at Clem’s Grocery Store. A few…
Cayman Islands: Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation announces Sp
September 2016: The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation (YCLF) has announced the special guest speaker for the annual awards ceremony as former U.S Navy SEAL, Robert O’Neill. Themed ‘Step Up & Stand Out,’ the Young Caymanian Leadership Awards (YCLA) programme will…
Cayman Islands Integrated Solid Waste Management System (ISWMS) Outline Business Case Frequently Asked Questions
Why is there an Outline Business Case (OBC)? The OBC assesses the overall affordability, implementation and delivery options for the Integrated Solid Waste Management System (ISWMS) project. The OBC was prepared in accordance with UK Treasury Green Book standards, which…
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Overseas Territories Minister to address Cayman Islands Parliament Tuesday (4) The Legislative Assembly will commence it’s 2nd Meeting of the 2016/2017 Session on Tuesday, 4th October 2016 at 10am. It is anticipated that The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St…
Leading law firm Walkers bolsters Cayman Islands regulatory team with a significant lateral partner hire
International law firm Walkers is pleased to announce that Lucy Frew has joined the firm as a Partner to head up the Regulatory team in its Cayman Islands office, as part of a continued expansion strategy for the firm. Ms….
A day of fun awaits at Cayman Islands Pirates Week Charity Golf Classic
An amazing day of fun is in store at the Pirates Week Charity Golf Classic, being held at North Sound Golf Club on Friday, 28 October, 2016. The event takes place a few days before Pirates Week, the national festival…
