Dive into the 2014 Cayman Cookout
By Troy Petenbrink DC Wine & Spirits Travel Examiner Internationally recognized chef and restaurateur José Andrés gets invited to participate in hundreds of events each year, so he has to be selective with his commitments. However, Andrés makes a point…
Caribbean leaders to attend Nelson Mandela’s funeral
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday December 9, 2013, CMC – Several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders were leaving the region on Monday for South Africa to attend the funeral of the country’s first Black President and anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela. Mandela, 95, died…
Bush says Cayman is a well-regulated international financial centre.
‘Well said, Mr. Bush. Well said.’ Cayman Islands Opposition Leader Hon McKeeva Bush staunchly defended the Cayman Islands against allegations that the country was a secrecy tax haven, at the International Parliamentary Conference on the Post-2015 Development Agenda Bush was…
The Ritz-Carlton offers the perfect gift that keeps on giving benefitting Make-A-Wish(R)
Global Hotel Company Will Donate Up to $100,000 to Make-A-Wish CHEVY CHASE, Md., Dec. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Inspire. Engage. Contribute. These are the guiding principles of Community Footprints(R), The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company’s social responsibility program focusing on hunger and…
Dillon Eustace works with The Truman Bodden Law School…
Dillon Eustace works with The Truman Bodden Law School of the Cayman Islands to introduce new Travel Bursary Award Monday 9th December 2013: Dillon Eustace, the leading Irish and Cayman financial services law firm, is working in conjunction with the…
Paralympian, avid scuba diver completed Cayman Islands Half Marathon
From DBI Avid scuba diver and Team USA paralympian Brian Siemann was in the Cayman Islands Sunday, Dec. 1 to compete in the Intertrust Cayman Islands Half Marathon. The only disabled athlete, Siemann completed the race in just less than…
Arrests and crashes continue during the RCIPS road safety drive
From the RCIPS The RCIPS has had a busy start to this year’s festive road safety drive – Stay Alive. Twenty people have been arrested, 15 of those for DUI. The other arrests were in relation to various offences such…
Cuba says it will restore consular services in United States
From Caribbean Journal Cuba will be restoring its consular services in the United States until Feb. 17, according to the government. The government had announced the shutdown of its Cuban Interests Section in Washington after its bank accounts had been…
CIG Requests CEDAW Extension
On behalf of the Government, the Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, has submitted a request to Her Excellency the Governor, Helen Kilpatrick, CB, to have the United Kingdom extend the Convention on the Elimination of…
Advent programmes prepare for Christmas
Advent prepares us for Christmas and a number of notable events took place last week. The following is just a few of them. Cayman Islands Singing Christmas Tree Moving into its third successful year, the Cayman Islands Singing Christmas Tree…
