Maurice and Helen Kaye celebrate 80 years of marriage
From BBC The pair say the secret of married life is kindness, love and tolerance before the start of World War Two have celebrated 80 years of marriage. Maurice and Helen Kaye, from Bournemouth, met in 1929 when they were…
Leeds Carnival provides Caribbean cure for homesick West Indians
By Oliver Wright and Abigail Jaiyeola From BBC News in Yorkshire The streets of Leeds will be awash with the sights, sounds and scents of the West Indies on Monday, but how did carnival spirit make the journey from the…
Caribbean News Now: Cayman police covering up for British officials
An article has appeared on Caribbean News Now website and claims: “In a decision that has been described by local media as part of an “ongoing cover up”, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) has concluded that allegations that…
Cayman Islands funds lawyer returns from Hong Kong secondment
Caymanian Investment Funds lawyer, Stephen Watler, has recently returned home following a four and a half year secondment in Maples and Calder’s Hong Kong office. Initially planned as a short term opportunity, it was a move of which he was…
Promising vaccine against dengue developed
From Caribbean360 LONDON, England, Friday July 18, 2014 – With most of the Caribbean and about half the world’s population at risk of contracting dengue fever, reports that scientists have developed the world’s first vaccine against the mosquito-borne virus seen…
iNews Briefs
21-Year-old hit and killed by NYC subway while using her iPad By Alyson Shontell From Business Insider On Saturday afternoon, 21-year-old Aracelis Ayuso was hit and killed by the 4 subway train in New York City’s Union Square station. Officials…
Cayman Islands former London director cleared of lobbying
From Caribbean News Now LONDON, England — The Commissioner for Standards in the UK’s House of Lords has cleared the Cayman Island’s former London office director Lord Blencathra of breaking the rules by lobbying Parliament and MPs. The Commissioner has…
Angry seahorses growl/New CE of perfumery
Tiny angry seahorses growl when grabbed By Jason G. Goldman From Animals io9 Seahorses are known for making little “click” sounds while they’re feeding, but a group of Austrian and Brazilian researchers have discovered a completely new, never before heard…
Rectification and trusts: a Cayman Islands perspective
From Mourant Ozannes Rectification is about “putting the record straight”. It is an equitable remedy by which the court can order that the wording of a document is rectified so that it reflects the true intentions of the parties. That…
Dive into The Cayman Islands on your daily commute [if you’re in London]
By Laura Cummins From Female First Start your day with a visit to Cayman Islands and a good luck kiss from a Stingray! Cayman Islands Department of Tourism display artwork As with any start to the working day, it can…