In the Courts in 2018: an Appleby review of offshore court decisions
Article first published by Appleby in January 2019.
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Law & Courts
CARICOM, Mexico and Uruguay strongly advocate diplomatic channels for dispute settlement to resolve Venezuela's complex political crisis
February 7th, 2019 The governments of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States, Mexico and Uruguay say they hold the view that “the complexity of the circumstances [in Venezuela] should not be a re...
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New HBO Documentary, ‘Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland,’ explores the controversial death of a young black woman in police custody; premieres on February 25
MIAMI, FL., February 7, 2019 – On July 10, 2015, Sandra Bland, a politically engaged and vibrant 28-year-old African American from Chicago, was arrested for a traffic violation in a small Texas town.
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Malaysia wants to slash migrant wages
Migrant workers in Malaysia are facing a new threat: the government wants to deduct 20% of their salaries in a move to prevent them from running away from their employers.
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Statement on the Montevideo Mechanism
Mechanism of Montevideo The governments of Mexico, Uruguay and CARICOM, in response to the call of the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, agree that the most appropriate way to...
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Trinidad's Police Chief confirms assassination plot
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC –Police Commissioner Gary Griffith Wednesday confirmed a newspaper report that the police's Special Branch had uncovered a plot by two criminal gangs to assassinate him an...
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Passengers arrested reportedly trying to smuggle drugs onto Allure of the Seas for Atlantis cruise
Two men reportedly trying to board the Allure of the Seas at PortMiami on Sunday were arrested by federal agents for possession of a large quantity of drugs which they were intending to sell on the cr...
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The Stalin of the Caribbean: how Nicolás Maduro betrayed the Venezuelan revolution
By George Eaton From newstatesman
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Cayman Islands: West Bay woman arrested after assault incident in George Town, 6 February
Just before 2AM this morning, 6 February, police were informed that a man had attended the Hospital for treatment, after sustaining a stab wound to the chest.
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Cayman Islands: FURTHER UPDATE Teenagers abscond, RCIPS requests public assistance in locating them
Motesha Mothen, age 16 of Bodden Town, absconded yesterday, 4 February, and has not returned home or been located since.
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