CSEC Debate
Jermaine Francis, Staff Reporter From Jamaican Gleaner A debate has emerged over the large number of Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subjects some students are being allowed to sit at the secondary level. There are concerns that students are being…
Nesting season for the Brown Booby
By Andrew McLachlan From Andrew McLachlan Wildlife and Landscape Photography Blog Brown Booby nesting on the bluff. Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands Before leaving Ontario last month for the Caribbean island of Cayman Brac my research indicated that it would be…
China allows first corporate bond default
From Moneynews Chinese authorities allowed the country’s first corporate bond default on Friday, inflicting losses on small investors in a painful step toward making its financial system more market-oriented. Investors in bonds sold in 2012 by Chaori Solar Energy Science…
41-year-old Caymanian male arrested for assault and damage to property [identified as radio host Austin Harris]
UPDATE From RCIPS Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 2:31 PM The 41-year-old George Town man who was arrested yesterday for assault and damage to property was interviewed by West Bay detectives this morning (11). He was re-bailed to reappear at…
The Editor Speaks: Even with a ‘good spin’ the crime statistics are dreadful
The spin was working overtime in the latest commentary from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) that was included with the 2013 crime statistics to produce statements like “a dip sample of burglary reports has revealed that during the…
World Kidney Awareness
World Kidney Day – Thursday March 13 – Dialysis Unit Open House at Cayman Islands HAS The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority invites you to join in celebrating World Kidney Day, Thursday March 13th. Stop by to take…
iNews Briefs
Don’t send bank details via email warns Cayman police The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service’s (RCIPS) Financial Crime Unit have warned the public not to send their bank details over email after hackers have once again tried to raid Cayman…
Using Cayman liquidations for Chapter11
By Aristos Galatopoulos, Partner, and Caroline Moran, Associate, Maples and Calder, Cayman Islands Cayman Collaboration: Using the Cayman Islands Provisional Liquidation Procedure in Support of US Chapter 11 Proceedings Introduction Cross border insolvencies can pose significant challenges to practitioners aiming…
Cayman’s annual Irish Jog 5K will soon be up and running
By Rebecca Ebanks Pull out your suspenders, dust off your wig, and don your most colourful socks. It’s here again; the luckiest family fun run/walk in Cayman. Bring your friends, neighbours, and kids out for a fun filled afternoon and…