Good governance talks wrap up
Chair of the Standards In Public Life Commission Karin Thompson closed a week of lunchtime talks on good governance on Friday May 10, 2013, with a discussion of the work of her committee. Asked what messages she had for public…
Kermit Gosnell guilty of three murders in late-term abortions
BBC A Philadelphia doctor has been convicted of the first-degree murders of three babies born alive and killed with scissors in late-term abortions. Dr Kermit Gosnell, 72, was acquitted on another charge of killing a fourth baby, who let out…
CIHS Pub Quiz
“Look Smart! It’s The Pub Quiz” is taking place on Thursday 16th May at 7pm at Fidel Murphy’s on West Bay Road, George Town, Grand Cayman. All proceeds go towards the Cayman Islands Humane Society’s costs in transferring dogs to…
DCI Attends Investment Facilitation Training
Senior Investor Services Officer for the Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI), Shannon Francis, attended a two-day seminar in Kingston, Jamaica on ‘Attracting FDI through Good Investment Facilitation’. Hosted by the Caribbean Export Development Agency, in collaboration with the Caribbean…
Reciprocal facilitation and non-linearity maintain habitat engineering on coral reefs
Yves-Marie Bozec, Laith Yakob, Sonia Bejarano and Peter J. Mumby Y.-M. Bozec ([email protected]), L. Yakob, S. Bejarano and P. J. Mumby, School of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Queensland, St. Lucia,Qld 4072, Australia. YMB and PJM also at: College of Life…
Yates is back in the news
Ex assistant commissioner John Yates of Scotland Yard is in the news again concerning the murder of Daniel Morgan after the UK’s Home Secretary has ordered an inquiry into his death and the police investigation. Yates was the police chief…
Dominican Olympic runner ready to run at the highest level
Santo Domingo, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican runner Luguelín Santos, Silver Olympic winner, has set his sights on major competitions this year, including the World Cup in Athletics in Moscow from 10 to 18 August. After reaping three wins…
Forbes has another article about the offshore financial centres featuring the Cayman Islands
From Forbes and written by Timothy Spangler to promote his book “One Step Ahead” Offshore Financial Centers Solve the Problems Onshore Regulators Pretend They Don’t Have The Cayman Islands are lovely. Located in the Caribbean between Cuba and Jamaica, this…
Bishop expects little to come from Tivoli Report—
Rev. Dr. Howard Gregory, Anglican Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, says that Jamaicans should not expect much action from the government on the recommendations from the Public Defender’s report on the incident that occurred in Tivoli Gardens in…
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) Community Calendar May 10th
NGCI Grand Cayman CineClub Monday 27th May CineClub Location: The National Gallery Auditorium Day: Every other Monday Time: 7.00pm FILM EXHIBTION: A series of award winning films from 1950 to 1975. Film: Midnight Cowboy. 1969. Brazil. 113min Monday 10th June…
