Alleged Cayman Island Ponzi scheme Centaur Litigation to wind up
By Ben Butler Business reporter From The Age Alleged Cayman Island Ponzi scheme Centaur Litigation, where at least $10 million has gone missing, is to be wound up. The litigation funder’s Sydney-based adviser, Buttonwood Legal Capital, last week told investors…
National Children’s Festival of the Arts
NCFA highlights best creative talent from schools The National Children’s Festival of the Arts invites the public to its annual showcase for the Cayman Islands’ brightest talents in music, the performing arts, art and craft. Events are as follows: …
World No Tobacco Day is May 31: Cayman Minister says tobacco kills 10% adult deaths
Minister’s Message Hon. Osbourne Bodden World No Tobacco Day May 31, 2014. Every year, on 31 May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners everywhere celebrate World No Tobacco Day. The purpose of the observance is to bring global…
Caribbean pressures US to resolve Antigua gambling dispute
From Caribbean360 WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Friday May 23, 2014, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has once again appealed to the United States to honour the first ruling issued by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in favour of Antigua…
This Street Art animation is completely mesmerizing
By Alyson Penn From Business Insider If you were to pass British artist INSA’s street art in your local neighborhood, you wouldn’t think there was anything especially remarkable about it. However, the internet sees things differently. In an “online meets…
Will the Caribbean reparations initiative inspire a revitalization of the US movement?
By Don Rojas From The Nation Underdevelopment in the Caribbean is a direct legacy of the slave trade and descendants of enslaved Africans should be compensated accordingly. A nineteenth century bilboes for an adult, typically found on slave ships, on…
Glamorgan sign West Indies’ Darren Sammy for T20 campaign
From BBC Glamorgan have signed West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy to play in their T20 Blast campaign. Sammy will join Glamorgan until the start of the Caribbean Premier League in July. The 30-year-old will play in the first home match…
Drugs trafficking in the Caribbean Radar Detector
By Street Hype Report From Street Hype On May 9th American customs and border-protection officials launched an aerostat—a fat, tethered balloon—above the coast of Puerto Rico. Its job is to use radar to detect low-flying aircraft, ships and smaller vessels…
Career opportunity: Cayman Monetary Authority seeking Analyst
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority is looking for individuals who desire to build a career in an exciting regulatory environment that affects one of the two most important pillars of the Cayman Islands’ economy. We invite applications from mature, experienced,…
WHO report finds traffic-related injuries deadliest for adolescents
By Ryan Parrish From Vaccine News A recent study conducted by the WHO examined the top causes of death and illness among adolescents worldwide. The “Health for the world’s adolescents” report, the first extensive WHO effort to measure the health…