Editor Speaks: BB guns are dangerous
It was with horror when I received the news last Tuesday (12) of a gun being recovered close to the Clifton Hunter School in Frank Sound. That it turned out to be a BB gun, known in my day as…
Meeting Assistant for iPad wants to change the game for organizing and managing business meetings
Chances are if you work in any business, you’ll have meetings from time-to-time, quite possibly everyday. In fact, you may go days or weeks at a time where you’re never out of meetings. This is where Meeting Assistant is hoping…
Caring for Life Foundation Donates Pulse Oximeters
The Caring for Life Foundation (CFLF) generously donated seven GE Tuff State pulse oximeters to the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) in January 2013. HSA Chief Executive Officer, Lizzette Yearwood, stated “We are very thankful for this generous donation…
Two new cases of Dengue under investigation. No new confirmed cases
From the Cayman Islands Public Health Department Dengue Update as of 9 February 2013 Total cases investigated for dengue in 2012 is 94, and 33 for 2013. Since the last update (as of February 2, 2013) there have been two…
Cayman duty free retailer Island Companies names new Sales Manager
Published: 12/02/13 Source: ©The Moodie Report By Rahul Odedra, Senior Reporter CAYMAN ISLANDS. Duty free retailer Island Companies has named Bozidar ‘Boz’ Pavlovic as its Sales Manager for Camana Bay/Airport. Pavlovic previously worked at Kirk Freeport, where he was one…
Cayman judge puts Axiom Legal Financial Fund into Receivership
Axiom Legal Financing Fund was placed into receivership today (12) by Justice Angus Foster, sitting at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. For more on this story go to: http://www.offshorealert.com/axiom-legal-financing-fund-receivership-ruling.aspx This follows uncertainty since the directors voted at a…
Florida climbs down from requiring ‘international driving permit’ from foreigners
Authorities in Florida say at least some police officers will not enforce a new law requiring foreigners to carry a special driver’s licence. The law, which quietly came into effect on Jan. 1, requires non-U.S. residents to have an international…
Global HR Certification Success Story at UCCI
With more than 110 nationalities represented in the Cayman Island’s workforce, human resource (HR) professionals face many challenges in managing this diverse pool of talent. To help HR professionals meet the challenges of workforce diversity, the University College of the…
Sen. Grassley’s PR re Jack Lew and the Cayman Islands
February 8, 2013 Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa made the following comment on the revelation that Jack Lew, President Obama’s Treasury secretary nominee, had money invested in a hedge fund based at the Ugland House in the Cayman Islands, according…
Tessa Bodden to be UDP Chair says the People’s Premier
At the first public meeting of the now National United Democratic Party (UDP) held at the Four Way stop in West Bay, the Peoples Premier Bush announced that Tessa Johnson Bodden would be installed as the new party chair at…