Steel Pannist is Cayman Islands Young Musician of the Year
Budding steel pan virtuoso Ethan Whittaker waltzed away with first place in the seventh annual Butterfield Young Musician of the Year competition, held at Harquail Theatre Thursday, 5 June 2014. Ethan represented Cayman School for Pan and Cayman Prep and…
Operators of small unmanned aircraft in Cayman warned
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) is warning the general public about the unauthorised operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUA), as it poses a threat to the safety of air transport and aerial work operations. Recent reports…
Cayman Islands Directors Registration and Licensing Law- Are you affected?
From Solomon Harris The Directors Registration and Licensing Law 2014 The Directors Registration and Licensing Law 2014 (the “Law”) has come into force with effect from June 4th. Individual directors of entities covered by the Law have until 21st August…
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-incorporated IC designer seeks primary listing on TWSE
By Frances Huang From Focus Taiwan News Channel Taipei, June 7 (CNA) Alchip Technologies Ltd., a Cayman Islands incorporated integrated circuit designer, has filed an application with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) for a primary listing, the exchange said Saturday….
Bergdahl declared himself warrior for Islam says FOX
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl converted to Islam during his captivity by the Haqqani network in Afghanistan and even declared himself a “mujahid,” or warrior for Islam, Fox News reports. Fox News obtained secret documents based…
Sanctions and the Caribbean
By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor Sanctions and large fines are becoming the weapon of choice for the United States and others as they seek ways to stop nations facilitating trade or financial transfers that touch countries they…
Beach football takes off in Cayman
George Town, Grand Cayman, 6-June 2014: Football fans of the Cayman Islands, as well as the general public bore witness to the launch of the 2014 Pirates Week Beach Soccer Open Cup on the weekend of May 31st. This was…
Sebi bans Cayman Islands-based hedge fund in insider-trading case
BS Reporter/Mumbai From Smart Investor Unearthing a major case of insider trading in the shares of L&T Finance Holdings (LTFH), the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday barred Factorial Master Fund, a Cayman Islands-based hedge fund, from…
Cuba embargo under pressure as Obama urged to lower barriers
By Bill Faries and David Lerman, Bloomberg News MIAMI — A political consensus against trade with communist Cuba that has prevailed in Washington for half a century is showing signs of cracking. As the head of the U.S. Chamber of…
