Topic: US
Expert: Global concerns driving US troop build-up in Caribbean
The build-up of US forces off the coast of Venezuela now represents the biggest commitment of American troops in the region since the invasion of Panama.
Feral chicken cull possible after Puerto Rico bird flu alert
A cull of feral chickens could be carried out by the government after bird flu was found in poultry in Puerto Rico.
Measles vaccination clinics offered amid US outbreak
Cayman public health officials on Friday warned the public to make sure they are protected after outbreaks of measles across the United States.
Special report: Spotlight on real estate ‘price fixing’ concerns
In a recent US court decision, real estate associations were found to be conspiring to fix commission rates, limiting consumer choice in a competitive market. This ruling may significantly impact the way homes are bought and sold in the United States and could also have consequences for the real estate market in the Cayman Islands, where similar rules are in place.
