Senior management changes at CIBC FirstCaribbean
Bridgetown, Barbados, 21st February 2014 – CIBC FirstCaribbean has announced two changes to its Senior Executive Team. Managing Director of Retail and Business Banking, Mr. Mark St. Hill has assumed responsibility for the Bank’s regional International Banking portfolio. Meanwhile, Director,…
Taste of the Caribbean: Secret Le Senat Restaurant in Schoelcher, Martinique
By Steve From Uncommon Caribbean Another lunch in Martinique, another scrumptious and stylishly presented dish – no surprise there, right? We’ve made the point before: they take food very seriously here. No matter where you decide to dine, you’re liable…
Iroquois Capital Group launches new captive insurance company
By Scott Harrison From Nashville Business Journal Iroquois Capital Group has started a new company in the captive insurance market, hoping to tap into a sector that was expanded by the Tennessee General Assembly in 2011. The company launched Iroquois…
Chaparral Gold provides update to hostile bid
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Feb. 21, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ – The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Chaparral Gold Corp. (“Chaparral” or “Company”) (TSX: CHL) has received the take-over bid circular published by Waterton Precious Metals Fund II Cayman, LP (“Waterton”) regarding…
Google Capital lands $300M and leaps into web education
By Brian Womack for Bloomberg From Mashable Google Inc.’s new investment arm has $300 million in fresh capital to put to work this year and is starting the deal making with its first foray into Web education. Google Capital, established…
CEC: What works with a handful of clients won’t work with hundreds
By Colin Wilson Part 1 My first thought when I sat down last week at the offices of Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) at HSBC House on West Bay Road, George Town, was how enthusiastic the staff were. From the welcoming…
Delta is honoured for its Commitment to Latin American Markets
Latin Trade Magazine recognizes with two awards the value of the airline’s enhanced services and strong long-term alliances with regional partners. ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Delta Air Lines DAL -0.19% has been honoured with two top distinctions by…
Happy Seniors visit the National Gallery
From The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands Over 30 seniors from the Elmslie Memorial United Church and Church of God Happy Seniors Group visited the National Gallery Monday, 17 February 2014. The Happy Seniors enjoyed taking part in creative…
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,…
Cayman may be a choice for Guantánamo captives’ family who visit
By Carol Rosenberg Miami Herald Some Guantánamo captives’ family may visit, but no overnight stays GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba — With the prison camps now in their 13th year, the U.S. military is willing to allow some war-on-terror captives…