British mother locked in squalid Caribbean jail for a YEAR without charge
By MARK DUELL From The Daily Mail UK Plight of British mother locked in squalid Caribbean jail for a YEAR without charge after ‘she killed husband in a road accident’ Nicole Reyes, 37, originally from Rumney, Cardiff, locked up last…
Westin and Russell admitted to the Bar
Caymanian Shane Westin and Alistair Russell from the UK were admitted as attorneys in the Cayman Islands on 27th June. Their applications were sponsored by Carey Olsen and were presented by Leroy Whorms before Grand Court Justice Alexander Henderson. Mr….
A.M. Best affirms Debt Ratings of I-Preferred Term Securities I CDO Transaction
OLDWICK, N.J. — A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the debt ratings on a multi-tranche collateralized debt obligation (CDO) co-issued by two bankruptcy remote special purpose vehicles: I-Preferred Term Securities I, Ltd. (Cayman Islands) and I-Preferred Term Securities I, Inc. (Delaware)…
Grand Old House obtains Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence
Grand Old House is Proud to announce to be a recipient of the coveted Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence. To celebrate, they are offering every Monday and Wednesday: 50% off the entire wine list for their Club Member…
Papa, Grenada and me
By Roger Simon From Politico He was not a big man, but he was barrel-chested and walked with a bit of a swagger, leaving you to remember him as bigger than he was. He was dressed as if he was…
The police also carry out credit card misuse
Further to my Editorial in yesterday’s iNews Cayman (published 9th July) “Abuse of company/government credit cards” a report published in 2011 from the United Kingdom’s Independent Police Complaints Commission found 40 Metropolitan Police officers misusing corporate credit cards. The following…
Caribbean apprehensive as dangers of climate change increase
Written by Independent European Daily Express It has taken just eight inches of water for Jamaica to be affected by rising sea levels, with parts of the island nation have disappearing completely, threatening people’s livelihoods and much more. “People speak…
Keep it Simple – Young, In Love, and Floating on a Dream
by Holly Gauthier From All At Sea Caribbean It is the stuff of dreams: cruising around the Caribbean on a sailboat, anchoring in pristine and secluded harbors, free-diving in clear, warm water, cuddling on deck under romantic sunsets and stars,…
Addlestone and Rowe join Solomon Harris
Richard Addlestone has joined Cayman Islands law firm Solomon Harris as a partner in the corporate department. Mr. Addlestone has 20 years’ experience as a lawyer, having started his career in London, including working for a top-20 ranked firm, before…
The City of Brotherly Love makes proclamation of Jamaican Independence Week
by Colly FIsher, JA Pennsylvania Assn. The One Love Call to Action and Pledge supports Colly Fisher and her promotion of Pennsylvania’s Proclamation of Jamaica Independence Week to be officially recognize Aug. 5th – 10th as “Jamaica Independence Week”. Below…
