UPDATE: Invest 92L no threat to Cayman TS Erin downgraded
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERIN DISCUSSION NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052013 1100 AM AST FRI AUG 16 2013 SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT ERIN HAS WEAKENED. THE STRUCTURE OF THE CYCLONE CONSISTS OF A LOW-LEVEL CLOUD SWIRL WITH A…
The Editor Speaks: Why is there no sex education in our government schools?
Currently, no school in the Cayman Islands delivers a consistent, age appropriate comprehensive sexual education curriculum, which is aimed at empowering youth with knowledge, skills and information equipping them to make responsible choices throughout their lives. Those are not my…
[Liat]Fully operational by end of 2014
From The Barbados Advocate By mid-January 2014, seven of the twelve new aircraft being purchased by airline LIAT will be in place, with the remaining airplanes expected to be in operation by the end of 2014. Word of this came…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
PM: Oral and Public History Institute critical to country’s future
From Bahama islands info NASSAU, Bahamas — In a declaration that uplifted and affirmed almost three decades of preliminary work, Prime Minister Perry Christie declared at the official launch of “From Dat Time” Oral and Public History Institute The University…
Colonial Shipwrecks of Colombia: Cartagena de Indias
By Fritz Hanselmann From Explorers Journal National Geographic Grantee and Texas State University Research Faculty Frederick “Fritz” Hanselmann and a top-notch team of archaeologists from Colombia and the United States are leading an expedition to locate and document historic shipwrecks…
Cayman Islands: The AIFMD And The Cayman Islands
Article by Gonzales Jalles From Cayman Finance Gonzalo Jalles, CEO of Cayman Finance, talks to HFMWeek about the impact, challenges and benefits of the AIFMD on the Cayman Islands HFMWEEK (HFM): WHAT ARE THE MAIN CHALLENGES MANAGERS FACE AS THEY…
Cayman placed high in Who’s Who Legal stand out firms and practitioners
Who’s Who Legal’s Most Highly Regarded Firms: Asset Recovery 2013 In this section we analyse the findings of our research in greater depth to identify the firms and practitioners who stand out worldwide. THE INTERNATIONAL WHO’S WHO OF ASSET RECOVERY…
Cayman is ranked number 20 in the world. Caribbean countries occupy 11 places
The number 1 country is the USA and Russia is in seventh place. St Kitts and Nevis comes a close second. Shouldn’t we be proud? Our tiny country is ranked amongst the top 20 in the world! Actually we shouldn’t….
Caribbean nations wooing Indian immigrants
By Padmaparna Ghosh, TNN, From Times of India Caribbean nations wooing Indian immigrants with attractive citizenship-for-cash offers Soon, cricket may not be the only connection Indians have with the Caribbean. Countries like St Kitts & Nevis, Dominica and Antigua have…
