Branson’s blogs favour Cayman Islands Turtle Farm
The Cayman Islands By Richard Branson Some time ago I wrote to the Cayman Islands Government asking questions about its turtle farm and how it was being run. There had been a lot of criticism about its practices and its…
Dengue Update: 15 positive cases
As of previous update on October 24, 2012: There were 37 cases being investigated for dengue Results were received for 17 of these cases; 8 positives of whom 3 had a travel history to an endemic country There were 9…
Suspension of Axiom Legal Financing – 2 stories and a comment
Axiom Legal Financing Fund suspended, CEO of investment manager quits BY: Helen Burggraf , Contributing Editor , International Adviser The Axiom Legal Financing Fund – a specialist Cayman-domiciled fund run by Tangerine Investment Management – has suspended redemptions and announced…
Scotiabank Youth Sailing Nationals 2012
The 2012 Scotiabank Youth Sailing Championship was held over the weekend of 20th-21st October 2012 in the North Sound and was hosted by the Cayman Islands Sailing Club (CISC). This annual regatta, sponsored by Scotiabank, proved to be the most…
Government Finance Professional Development Week 2012
The Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA) is organizing a professional development week designed specifically for finance and audit personnel in the government, but also of interest to all public sector managers and private sector accountants. The event provides…
Speaker speaks in error
Mary Lawrence, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (LA), made an error on Monday (5) by leaving a motion still on the floor whilst moving on to another. It was plain to see and hear that the speaker seemed very confused…
Mac climbs down – Premier speech in full
Breaking news on CITN-Cayman27 News at 6pm tonight (6) Cayman Islands Premier has bowed to mounting pressure from the UK and locally. He has announced that the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) cruise ship berthing terminal negotiations have been called…
Implementation Day Message from His Excellency the Governor
6 November, 2012 is a very important day in the history of the Cayman Islands. This is Implementation Day, the day on which Part I of the Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009 – the Bill of Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities…
Cayman Island’s Bill of Rights comes into effect today (6)
Statement by the Attorney General, the Hon. Samuel Bulgin, QC, JP Coming into Effect of Bill of Rights On Tuesday, 6 November 2012, the Bill of Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities, as mandated by the Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009, comes…
Implementation Day Message from the Human Rights Commission Chairman
As Chairman of the Human Rights Commission I am pleased to share in the celebrations of Implementation Day. Today – 6 November, 2012 – is a monumental day; one of which we should all be proud; one which marks a…