Fact vs. Fiction: The truth about Resorts World Bimini
From Bahama Islands Info Resorts World Bimini’s commitment to showcasing Bimini to the world while creating jobs and revenue in the Bahamas will be greatly enhanced by a new cruise ship jetty along the island’s western shore. The plan has…
Pirates Week Beach Soccer Open Cup
The Pirates Week Office in conjunction with the Cayman Islands Football Association presents the first ever official beach soccer event. The event, entitled, “Pirates Week Beach Soccer Open Cup” will take place Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 on…
Discussion paper presented to public for protection to whistleblowers
The Protected Disclosures Bill, 2014 The issue of greater legislative protection for persons who disclose allegations of misconduct by public authorities has been a source of discussion for some time and was more recently addressed at the UCCI conference on…
Cayman to welcome third party rights rules
By Simon Raftopoulos and Liesl Richter From Appleby Currently under Cayman Islands law, a person who is not a party to a contractual agreement cannot enforce its terms directly, irrespective of whether the agreement expressly purports to grant to such…
Shocking animal cruelty in Grand Bahama [WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE]
From bahamaislandsinfo Today’s guest editorial is by Humane Society of Grand Bahama Director Tip Burrows, who shares a rather shocking case of animal cruelty that we think needs to be widely known. This extent of cruelty is — or should…
Severe UK storms kill two, displace thousands
By Pat Gillespie From Mashable Princes William and Harry helped relief workers pack sandbags in the village of Datchet Gale-force winds, heavy rains and significant flooding in the United Kingdom led to two deaths Friday. A wave that crashed through…
Feds free to ‘liquidate’ seized silk road Bitcoins worth $25M
By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera From Mashable Federal prosecutors are now free to cash in on the Bitcoin seized from the online drug marketplace Silk Road. United States District Judge J. Paul Oetken signed off on the forfeiture order for the Bitcoins,…
