Silver for Cayman thrower
Caymanian teenager, Alex Pascall, won the silver medal for his javelin throw at the Central American and Caribbean Games. He missed the gold medal throw by only 64 centimetres! He broke his own Cayman national record to 71.85 metres at…
McDonnell denies wrongdoing in mansion controversy
Posted by Ashley Killough, CNN (CNN) – Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell pushed back against allegations Tuesday that he improperly used resources from the Executive Mansion, saying he follows the same rules as former Virginia governors. The Republican also denied that…
Tootie Pie files for bankruptcy [owes Cayman limited partnership $400,00]
By Neal Morton From My USA Tootie Pie’s apple pies contain 10 apples each, weigh about 6 pounds and provide the Boerne-based dessert maker with about 55 percent of its business. The dessert has won the company numerous accolades, and…
Meet the American city where cars have been banned since 1898
By Stephen Messenger, posted at TreeHugger, from Care2 When early automobiles first arrived on the scene in the late 19th century, few people could have imagined that they would one day take over the world. In fact, some towns found…
[Cayman joins] Guides of Barbados marking 95 years
By Renice Bostic From The Barbados Advocate THE Girl Guides Association of Barbados is kicking off their 95th Anniversary celebrations this weekend with the 2013 International Camp. Approximately one hundred guides and rangers from Barbados, The Cayman Islands, British Virgin…
Angry Brits stage demonstration at Caribbean hotel
By Travel News Angry British holidaymakers have staged a sit-in demonstration at a luxury Caribbean hotel, according to a report in the Daily Mail. The protest apparently came about when the British holidaymakers, who had booked their vacation in the…
Bolivia President Evo Morales Ayma says Act of Terrorism by USA
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States: Act of terrorism by USA Jul 08, 2013 The following official statement was issued today in regards to the denial by several EU countries to allow a Bolivian plane to overfly their territory….
NYT: Derivatives are ‘Weapons of Mass Deception’
By Michael Kling From Money News While Warren Buffett has called derivatives “weapons of mass destruction,” they should be called “weapons of mass deception” since they are often used to evade taxes, circumvent accounting rules and deceive clients, New York…
Secret NSA deals cast doubt on all US stocks
By Patrick Watson Newsmax Whatever you think about Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency (NSA) data collection he unveiled is more than a privacy issue. Investors should pay attention, too. The company whose shares you own may be lying to…
Appleby acts for Ji Cai
Appleby acts as Cayman counsel for Ji Cai Holdings in relation to listing on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Appleby has acted as Cayman Islands counsel for Ji Cai Holdings Ltd in relation to its listing on the Main Board of…
