NiCE workers help enhance Cayman Islands landfill
A team of workers from the National Community Enhancement Project is working at the George Town landfill on a variety of projects to help improve the facilities and services before Christmas. Known as the NiCE project, the three-week seasonal programme…
Cayman Islands: Twelve years since 6.8 M earthquake
It has been twelve years since the 6.8 magnitude earthquake which occurred twenty miles south of George Town on December 14, 2004. Since then, there was a 5.9 magnitude earthquake on January 19, 2010 and a number of other small…
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How China rescued — then ruined — the Caribbean’s largest resort project
By Muhammad Cohen From Forbes As an American living overseas, I often hear gripes about U.S. influence in the world. Over the years I’ve learned that the best response is to acknowledge that U.S. stewardship of the post-World War II…
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Oscar completes whopping £52 million switch
From Wn.com Football has gone mad… Chelsea’s Oscar is set to join the Far East movement as Chinese Super League club Shanghai SIPG have reportedly agreed a staggering £52 million offer, according to the Daily Mail. The Chinese side recently…
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Proposed safety rule would require cars be able to “Talk” to each 0ther
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed a new rule that would mandate vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) on all new cars, saying the technology has enormous potential to reduce crashes and possibly save lives. “We are…
ConAgra subsidiary sentenced for distributing contaminated peanut butter 10 years ago
By Laura Northrup From Consumerist The Great Peanut Butter Recall of 2007 affected peanut butter sold under the Peter Pan and Great Value brands. The company pleaded guilty to criminal charges of the introduction into interstate commerce of adulterated food,…
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Cayman Islands Government & UCCI Partner for 2017 Student Consulting Programme
The Ministry’s Financial Services, Commerce and Environment has partnered with the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) for the 2017 Student Consulting Programme, which is scheduled to begin in February 2017. The Student Consulting Programme is a 10-week programme…
Cayman Islands: Bodden Town Youth Cook Off pits boys against girls
Two teams of young chefs battled it out for the title of Bodden Town District Cook Off Champions on Saturday, 10 December 2016. Organised by the Youth Services Unit of the Ministry of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports, the event…
Ogier cross-jurisdictional teams advise on fruit giant takeover bid
Ogier has advised Sumitomo Corp on the BVI and Cayman law aspects of its recommended offer for Fyffes. The offer values Fyffes at €751m. The takeover offer is still subject to approval by Fyffes shareholders. However, Sumitomo Corp has received…
