SJACPS Celebrates new Building and IB Authorisation
On Wednesday February 27th, 2013 the final of the new school buildings constructed under the Ministry of Education’s Primary Schools Expansion Project was opened at Sir John A. Cumber Primary School (SJACPS). The official ceremony was a wonderful celebration which…
International educational leader to host Cayman Parent Workshop
Ministry of Education offers Parent Workshop with International leader in Education Dr. Avis Glaze Dr. Avis Glaze who is visiting the Cayman Islands this week for the Educators’ Seminar will also be hosting a workshop for parents on Character Building…
Appleby Funds Partner Admitted to Cayman Islands Bar
Ian Gobin called to the Cayman Bar for second time Appleby’s global Funds and Investment Services partner Ian Gobin was recently called to the Cayman Islands Bar for the second time. Ian joined the firm in October 2012 and moved…
Commonwealth Day service held at St. George’s
HM Queen Elizabeth II had to cancel her visit to Westminster Abbey on Monday (11) where she was due to take part in Commonwealth Day as she’s recovering from gastroenteritis. However the Queen, as Head of the Commonwealth did sign…
UCCI’s “People’s Forum” Returns with More Hopefuls
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) kicked off voter education and empowerment efforts on February 20th by hosting part one of a two part series called “The People’s Forum- A Dialogue with Voters”. The first forum, where newcomers…
The James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST) is a large, infrared-optimized space telescope. The project is working to a 2018 launch date. Webb will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to…
Caelus Re 2013 cat bond completes, gets rated, lists on Cayman exchange
From artemis.bm U.S. insurer Nationwide Mutual’s latest catastrophe bond, Caelus Re 2013 Ltd., has now completed successfully, received its final rating from Standard & Poor’s and the notes and five-year shelf programme have been admitted for listing on the Cayman…
Ritz files judicial revue application on Cayman’s government
RC Cayman Hotel Holdings Ltd and RC Cayman Property Holdings Cayman Ltd, the new owners of The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, who took possession of the resort from the developer, Michal Ryan, after he defaulted on the debt, have filed an…
Recovering Queen Signs Commonwealth Charter
From UK Sky News The monarch signs the Commonwealth charter after skipping an earlier event, as she continues to recover from gastroenteritis. The Queen has missed a service at Westminster Abbey but gone ahead with the signing of the new…
Petrus Advisers completes re-domiciliation of Special Situations Fund to Cayman Islands
From hedgeweek Petrus Advisers has re-domiciled its Petrus Advisers Special Situations Fund from Jersey to the Cayman Islands.The decision to move the fund came as a result of investor demands, enabling institutional investors to invest in the fund and creating…