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Month: June 2012

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The Editor Speaks: The Chinese deal is looking a very dark shade of yellow

Our story in yesterday’s (6) iNews Cayman headed “Banned: CHEC’s parent company by World Bank” has appeared in differing forms in all of Cayman’s popular media sites and they all point to the same question: Should the Cayman Islands government…

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Silver thatch for Diamond Jubilee

A fine specimen of the Cayman National Tree, the silver thatch palm, now graces the grounds of the Government Administration Building after His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE, led the planting to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee on…

Cayman Islands Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Parade

It was a beautiful sunny morning last Monday (4) fit for a Queen and not just any Queen but our own Queen Elizabeth II. At 7:30am in the centre of George Town, Grand Cayman, the monarch’s 60 year reign gave…

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Camana Bay Aquatic Club celebrates new sponsorship from MaplesFS

Adding to an already impressive list of recent achievements, the Camana Bay Aquatic Club (“CBAC”) just announced its latest milestone. Last week, MaplesFS became CBAC’s first platinum sponsor, signing a two-year agreement that will assist the Club in a number…

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Digicel group nets US$1.1B before taxes

Digicel Group Limited on Tuesday (5) announced a strong set of financial results for the year ended March 31. With subscribers increasing by 27 per cent to 12.8 million and revenues for Digicel Group Limited (which comprises 30 markets in…

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Ray Bradbury, author of ‘Farenheit 451’, dies age 91

Ray Bradbury, author of The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451, died Tuesday (6). He was 91. Born in Waukegan, Ill, USA, 1920, Bradbury grew up in the Great Depression with an active imagination. He imagined there were monsters at the…

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Credit Suisse donates high tech projector to ICCI

The International College of the Cayman Islands announced today that the Credit Suisse Prime Fund Services donated a high tech LCD projector and large conference screen to the college. The high-resolution Sharp projector and 8 x 8 foot drop down…