EADS subsidiary GPT sued by bribery allegation company [in Cayman Islands]
By Jonathan Russell, and Angela Monaghan, Daily Telegraph A Cayman Islands company alleged to have received millions of pounds in bribes from an arm of defence giant EADS is suing the subsidiary after its contract was terminated. Duranton International, which…
Owen Roberts Airport redevelopment takes a step forward to Canada
Three days of high level talks between Cayman and Canada to advance the Cayman Islands Airport Redevelopment Project took place recently. Cayman Islands participants included the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), the Cayman Islands Tourism Association, Cayman Enterprise City, the…
Emanuel Steward: Legendary boxing trainer dies aged 68
Emanuel Steward, who trained legendary fighters Thomas Hearns, Lennox Lewis and Wladimir Klitschko among many others, has died at the age of 68. As an amateur boxer, Steward won 94 of his 97 fights and a National Golden Gloves bantamweight…
Mozambique to Become Vital Energy Exporter
By Terrence Murray, The Financialist Offshore Mozambique is believed to hold huge natural gas reserves, large enough to turn the country into a pivotal energy exporter. Mozambique’s economy is poised to undergo a radical transformation with the ongoing development of…
Police officer charged with road offences and a man charged with attempted murder
A Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) officer has been charged with a number of road traffic offences including careless driving and leaving the scene of an accident. The 54 year old officer, who was off duty, was arrested on…
U.K. Top Court Won’t Recognize U.S. Bankruptcy Judgments
By Erik Larson on October 24, 2012 Britain’s top court decided for the first time that U.S. bankruptcy rulings against debtor companies that don’t appear in court to defend themselves can’t be recognized in the U.K. Allowing so-called default judgments…
UPDATE: CENTER OF SANDY PASSING NEAR ELEUTHERA ISLAND IN THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS
HURRICANE SANDY DISCUSSION NUMBER 14 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 500 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012 SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT STRUCTURAL CHANGES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING WITH SANDY. DRY AIR ALOFT AND SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER-LEVEL…
The Editor Speaks: Political appointments
In the wake of the Central Planning Authority (CPA) coming under much fire recently over their extraordinary decision to disregard the objections of the Department of Environment and the Cayman Islands Planning Department to grant approval to the filling of…
CHEC on course for Port development
As talks successfully progress between China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) and the Cayman Islands Government, officials from the international marine engineering and infrastructure construction firm have been highlighting the benefits the crucial project will bring to the Cayman Islands economy….
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) Community Calendar
NGCI Grand Cayman Thursday 25th October Live Studio Night Location: The National Gallery Education Centre Day: Every Thursday Evening Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm Fees: Single drop-in session $15 (members only) The programme is created for the purpose of learning how…
