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Cayman Islands Roads Authority appoints new Managing Director The Board of Directors of the National Roads Authority (NRA) has appointed Mr. Paul Parchment to the post of Managing Director on a 3-year contract with effect from 08th August 2014. The…
The Editor Speaks: Police hear complaints even when major crimes are declining
It must have been disheartening for officers of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service who were at the East End Community Meeting on Thursday (8) that they had organised. Even with statistics showing major crime is actually down, the general…
Cayman Islands Foundation announces 2014 grant recipient
In 2014, the Cayman Islands Estella Scott-Roberts Foundation (ESRF), launched a new grant programme to provide funding to organisations for proposals that would contribute to the Foundation’s objectives and achieving its vision of gender equality and a life free of…
SEC issues investor alert on unregistered private offerings
By Yi Song From LexisNexis® Legal Newsroom The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy has issued an alert to help investors identify potentially fraudulent unregistered offerings. The body of the alert follows. The original alert can be accessed here….
Cayman Islands future leaders invited to apply for Chevening Scholarship
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. The programme makes awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study postgraduate courses at universities…
Cayman Islands Triathlon Training Series – dates announced
The 2014 Triathlon training series will take place on Sundays August 31st, September 21st and October 12th. The start / finish location will be the Public Beach car park on Seven Mile Beach. The build events will start at 6:45am…
Cayman Islands liquidation firm appointed in alleged hedge fund fraud
By Georgina Wilcox Due to a lack of insolvency expertise in Anguilla the Cayman Islands firm of Chris Johnson Associates Ltd were asked to accept the position as court appointed liquidators of Maven Assurance Ltd that had over $80m sent…
New Director appointed to the Board of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
From CIMA GRAND CAYMAN (Wednesday, 6 August 2014) Ms. Judith Watler attended her first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) today, 6 August 2014. Ms. Watler’s appointment as a Director of the Board…
Cayman Islands Junior Achievers off to Ontario, Canada
The world’s top youth leaders will gather at the 2014 Next Generation Leaders Forum from August 17-22 at Trent University in Peterborough, ON. Students from across the globe will connect with experts from business and academia to develop new perspectives,…
Death at the hands of a foreign culture
By John Nania, Epoch Times The death of a young American Peace Corps volunteer sheds light on China today On July 30, the CCP launched the most severe attack ever against Epoch Times website, causing some temporary inconvenience for readers….