Caymans devour zookeeper
An Ivory Coast animal handler died after his cayman charges attacked him while he was posing for tourist photos, a local governor said Tuesday. The large reptiles hauled away Toke Dicko, who was in his sixties, on Monday in the…
Cayman ‘s Castillo Caribe showcased at opening of Sydney’s first Sotheby’s
Luxury properties in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory will be thrown under an international spotlight after Sotheby’s announced it will open its first real estate agency in Australia. Agent Michael Pallier will leave Raine & Horne Double…
NT Governor’s Conservation Award
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands have announced along with the Office of the Governor, the Governor’s Conservation Awards to honour leaders in conservation and historic preservation in the Cayman Islands. Nominations from individuals and organisations can be submitted…
Allen Whetsell installed as Kiwanis’ Florida and Cayman Islands governor
PALM COAST — Allen Whetsell is about to get a lot busier. The Flagler Beach resident was recently installed as governor of the Florida District of Kiwanis International during the club’s 95th annual district convention in Tampa. The Florida District…
The Editor Speaks: Bush clock ticks past another scheduled meeting time
It is a safe bet the time Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush announces for a meeting or opening (Legislative Assembly in particular) will not be kept. Sometimes the new announced time is on another day and this can be two…
Head of Cayman fund group Tim Schools accused of professional misconduct in UK
The head of a Cayman Islands fund group that claims to manage $160 million and boasts of “consistent” 12% net annual returns for investors is being prosecuted for alleged professional misconduct in the United Kingdom. British attorney Tim Schools faces 11…
Designers Against AIDS partners with Cayman Islands Fashion Week 2012
By Jean-Yves Dushime Designers Against AIDS (DAA) has partnered with Cayman Islands Fashion Week 2012 to further raise awareness about AIDS through fashion. Together with Cayman Islands Fashion Week DAA will run a campaign in November to raise awareness coupled…
WestStar sale: company requests ICTA to transfer 100% of its shares to BOTCAT
Further to our two stories relating to WestStar TV being sold (see www.ieyenews.com/2012/07/weststar-in-agreement-with-outside-company-to-sell-majority-stock/ and www.ieyenews.com/2012/03/weststar-no-sale/) the latest edition of the Cayman Islands Gazette has published a “notice of proposed Transfer of Shares of an ICTA Licensee”. The Notice states “WestStar…
“Responsible Governance in Challenging Times”
2012-2013 Budget Address Delivered by The Premier and Minister of Finance, Tourism and Development Hon. W. McKeeva Bush OBE, JP, Hon. MSc. To the Legislative Assembly on Monday, 20th August 2012 The FCO wanted an initial level of $528 million…
