The 5 things you need to know this week are:

1) Sandy Hermiston of Canada has been appointed as the first ombudsman of the Cayman Islands.  

2) A woman visiting the Cayman Islands averted tragedy after doctors at Health City Cayman Islands intervened in an unexpected and potentially fatal viral infection.

3) The Borrelli Walsh Cayman Rugby 7s Team are taking part in the Rugbytown 7s tournament in Glendale, Colorado this weekend.

4) The Cayman Islands Government expects to go to tender on a cruise pier project by the end of September.

5) Floyd Mayweather takes on Conor McGregor in a super-fight this weekend at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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