Month: April 2013

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Marchant to identify 2 active Ponzi schemes

Active Ponzi schemes to be named and shamed at OffshoreAlert Conference OffshoreAlert publisher David Marchant will identify at least two active Ponzi schemes at next month’s OffshoreAlert Conference in Miami Beach, Florida. “Both are hedge funds that are domiciled in…

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Joey Ebanks now charged with drug offences

To add to Joey Ebanks long list of charges of: 8 counts of obtaining property by deception 7 counts of theft 1 count of obtaining a money transfer by deception 1 count of transferring criminal property 9 counts of making…

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Grand Old House: Where tradition lives and life is celebrated

From Garfene Grandison, Food Writer, The Gleaner Grand Old House, formerly known as Petra Plantation, is one of Cayman’s most beautiful and well-known historic homes. The Biblical city of Petra was described as a place of refuge and to many…

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Lifting the veil on Grand Cayman

By Aaron Friedly, from AFAR.com Grand Cayman is not all offshore banks and transplanted NYC fund managers in Teva sandals and bad Reyn Spooner shirts. Nor is it purely the monolithic mega-resorts dotting the well known Seven Mile Beach. Fortunately…

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Nothing but empty promises from this former mobile giant?

From Seeking Alpha To a limited extent, BlackBerry’s (BBRY) current performance is reminiscent of a dotcom’s. Fourteen years ago, any company even mildly associated with the internet could list itself with no profits and yet see its stock rise on…

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Health Screening required for current reception students

The Public Health Department advises parents and guardians that all reception students who entered the school system in September 2012, are required to have health screenings to continue to year one of primary education. “Since 2012, the reception program was…

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Child Month in the Cayman Islands is MAY

Thursday 9th May 2013 “Educate, Motivate and Advocate for all Children” At Book Nook Galleria Plaza. 6pm – 8pm. Friday 10th May 2013 Island-wide Dress Down Day” Dress down and make a difference. $5 donation. Proceeds benefit Feed our Future…

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Attorney Anthony Akiwumi ‘deliberately’ breached court order, says Cayman’s Chief Justice

Anthony Akiwumi, Head of Litigation for Cayman Islands-based law firm Stuarts Walker Hersant, has been accused of contempt of court by Cayman’s Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie. Cayman Islands Chief Justice Anthony Smellie has set aside a default judgment in a…

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Barry Callebaut unveils its first Cocoa Horizons Truck –

Barry Callebaut unveils its first Cocoa Horizons Truck – a unique mobile training unit set to reach 10,000 cocoa farmers in the first year WEBWIRE – Thursday, April 25, 2013 -Barry Callebaut launches its first Cocoa Horizons Truck – a…

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Valjas, Broder advance to main draw

By Louis Daignault, Island Sports News April 24, 2013, Fuzhou, China (ISN) – Kristina Valjas of Toronto and Jamie Broder of Victoria advanced to the main draw at the China Open beach volleyball tournament on Wednesday. They join Heather Bansley…