CNB robbery – Man arrested in Jamaica
A release from the RCIPS received today Wed (15) at 4:33 pm says: The RCIPS can confirm that a 36-year-old man has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the robbery at Cayman National Bank which occurred on 28 June…
Police issue Olympic scam warning
Officers from the RCIPS Financial Crime Unit are warning people to be on the lookout for a new e-mail scam. The e-mail informs a ‘lucky winner’ that he/ she has just won 800,000 USD as part of a London Olympic international…
The Editor Speaks: No cash for safety crash
On the wake of the latest construction incident involving a bucket lift that flipped over outside the CIBC First Caribbean Bank building in George Town on Sunday 29th July, bringing down power lines and sending the operator of the lift…
Standard Chartered agrees settlement with New York regulator
Standard Chartered has agreed a $340m (£217m) settlement with New York regulators that accused it of hiding $250bn of transactions with Iran. The hearing that had been scheduled for Wednesday has now been adjourned. The bank’s chief executive Peter Sands…
Cayman Islands featured on new presidential campaign video
More free publicity on the Cayman Islands: Dem super-PAC tweaks Romney on ‘Cayman daydream’ By Cameron Joseph A Democratic super-PAC is up with a new video tweaking Mitt Romney on having a “Cayman daydream.” The group, American Bridge, uses footage…
Cayman Islands’ Vivine’s Kichen makes Newsweek’s Top Chefs 101 Best Places to Eat Around the World
A global survey deserves a global panel of judges. So when Newsweek decided to compile the finest, oddest, most memorable dining hotspots from Australia to Monaco, we gathered 53 luminary chefs to help us with the task. They’ve highlighted 101…
