2012-13 Digicel Cup Draws and CIFA tables
The Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) 2012-13 Digicel Cup draws will take place at the Digicel Camana Bay, Suite 3106, 45 Market Street, Camana Bay, Grand Cayman this Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 12:00pm. It is mandatory for the Cayman Premier…
FSA ‘cop out’ in HBOS collapse
By Rowan Bosworth-Davis I have been getting some pretty vociferous criticism from certain city apologists in recent weeks, all of whom seem to think that my observations about the financial sector and the FSA are gratuitous and without merit. As…
Mark Carney named new Bank of England governor
Mark Carney has been named as the new governor of the Bank of England by Chancellor George Osborne. Mr Carney, the governor of the Canadian central bank, will serve for five years and will hold new regulatory powers over banks….
Cayman Islands Marathon this Sunday
The 2012 Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon will take place this Sunday 2nd December. This is the 9th season of the race and consists of a full marathon, half marathon, 4-person relay and a Kids Fun Run. The race route is…
India v England: Ruthless tourists level Test series in Mumbai
By Sam Sheringham BBC Sport England ruthlessly completed a memorable 10-wicket victory over India in the second Test in Mumbai to level the four-match series. Monty Panesar and Graeme Swann shared the last three India second-innings wickets in 45 minutes…
Best six-for sets up W.I. 2-0 series win
The Report by Abhishek Purohit A hurt hamstring could not stop the effervescent Tino Best from bettering his previous best performance in Test cricket in successive games. Best took three of the last four Bangladesh wickets as West Indies sealed…
Egypt Islamists call off protest
Egypt’s main Islamist party has called off a demonstration in Cairo, amid a crisis over the extent of President Mohammed Mursi’s powers. The Muslim Brotherhood said it would not hold the protest on Tuesday, as originally planned, “to avoid clashes”….
UBS fined £29.7m by FSA over Kweku Adoboli case
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined UBS £29.7m ($47.6m) for failings that led to trader Kweku Adoboli losing £1.4bn. The fine, the third largest imposed by the FSA, was for “system and control failings” that allowed him to trade…
Pulpit Mayhem Rocks Church
By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter A PRAISE and worship at a church service allegedly turned into an unholy shoving match between church leaders while two women assaulted each other with a shoe and a tambourine. Sgt Elke-mia Campbell told…
Offshore secrets: British Virgin Islands, land of sand, sea and secrecy
By David Leigh, Harold Frayman and James Ball The Guardian, Microstate is now the world’s biggest provider of offshore entities, yet the UK refuses to step in and force it to reform The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a micro-state…
