Archive for October 19th, 2022

General Licence issued to protect fund investors

General Licence issued to protect fund investors

| 19/10/2022 | 10 Comments

(CNS) The governor has issued the first General Licence under the Russia Sanctions Regime for the Cayman Islands, which officials said allows multiple parties to undertake specified activities that would otherwise be prohibited by the Modified Regulations. An industry expert told CNS that, subject to certain requirements, this licence allows relevant investment funds to redeem, […]

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Activists warn of growing microplastic risk

Activists warn of growing microplastic risk

| 19/10/2022 | 27 Comments

(CNS): Young local environmental activists from Protect Our Future and Plastic Free Cayman teamed up last weekend for another beach clean-up and collected almost 300lbs of trash from Smith Cove. Noting that the bulk of the debris was plastic and microplastics and that much of it is now becoming micro-environments for various species, the groups […]

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Missing man wanted by police for sex crimes

Missing man wanted by police for sex crimes

| 19/10/2022

(CNS) A 53-year-old-man who was reported as a missing person four months ago is believed to be deliberately in hiding, as the RICPS has revealed that he is now wanted for sexual offences and are appealing for public assistance in tracking him down. Noel Paul Manning, from Bodden Town, who also goes by the nicknames […]

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Defendant accused of interfering with witnesses

Defendant accused of interfering with witnesses

| 19/10/2022

(CNS): A 39-year-old woman from George Town has been charged with two counts of obstructing the course of justice and one count of conspiracy to obstruct the course of justice. Police said that on Friday, 14 October, she was arrested in relation to incidents where she allegedly attempted to dissuade a witness from giving evidence […]

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