The Editor Speaks: When is a whistleblower a snitch?
I have already done an Editorial on “The persecution of whistleblowers” see iNews Cayman November 14 2013 at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/the-editor-speaks-the-persecution-of-whistleblowers/ In that Editorial I stated: “Here in Cayman we don’t have too many Whistleblowers but we do have our activists who…
Lloyd McField wins CIG Employee of the Month for January
Assistant Postmaster General of Operations Lloyd McField has been named the Cayman Islands Government Employee of the Month for January 2014. Mr. McField also won the Chief Officer’s Choice Award and was presented with both at the Airport Post Office…
iNews Briefs
Cayman & Caribbean’s biggest water provider reports drop in 2013 profit By Randall Hackley From Bloomberg Consolidated Water Co. (CWCO), the largest publicly traded water provider in the Caribbean, reported a 7.7 percent drop in profit last year as retail…
Davin Ebanks wins NG award with catboat sculpture
From The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands Davin Ebanks’s interpretation of an iconic Caymanian symbol, the catboat, is the winner of National Gallery’s Cayman sculpture competition. Mr. Ebanks will receive a $10,000 grand prize and financing for the production…
MIDEAST-MONEY-Dubai considers rule change to lure more domiciled funds
* Financial regulator proposes new fund class * Aims to attract private equity and hedge funds * Less stringent regulation, higher minimum investment * Cost and ‘human infrastructure’ issues persist By Andrew Torchia DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) – Dubai is…
Quotable Caribbean
From The Dallas Weekly “Meeting with the industry’s leading cruise industry authorities is a key strategy to bringing more ships to our destination. As a result of this presentation, we were able to answer questions, change perceptions and spark important…
Captive Managers handpick Cayman
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has licenced three new captive managers, filtering global captive business into one cohesive domicile. It is important for captive managers to choose an environment that has an established track record and the continued success of…
GM suffers another recall
By Andy Beal From Trackur WITH 1.6M RECALLS, 31 FAILURES, AND 13 DEATHS, GM’S REPUTATION HINGES ON JUST 3 WORDS If you offered a product that resulted in 31 failures and 13 deaths, you’d take that product off the market…
Donna Reid loses fight against cancer
Statement from the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Statement from the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism on the passing of Mrs. Donna Reid It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved colleague Mrs. Donna Reid,…
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,…
