Carey’s Karma Closet consigns for CICC
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: 20 August 2014 Carey’s Karma Closet, a women’s designer consignment store, has again racked up another donation of almost $1,300 to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre, along with continuous donations of clothing, through its ongoing philanthropic…
New 2014 Cayman Islands Junior Achievement Board elected
The 2014/2015 Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands Board has recently re-elected Mr Paul Byles as its President, along with several long standing Board members: Vice President Brendalee Scott-Novak of Rotary Central joined by other Rotarians, Treasurer Martin Ruben, Marilyn…
FATCA for private funds: key considerations
By Matthew P. Larvick Vedder Price PC From ACC Although the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) went “live” July 1, 2014, guidance continues to fall into place. On July 16, the IRS issued instructions for the requester of various…
Canadian interior designer launches new line inspired by the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman (21 August 2014) – A Toronto-based interior designer, Kate Thornley-Hall, has launched a collection of home products entirely inspired by the Cayman Islands. The Kate Thornley-Hall Cayman Islands Collection includes contemporary wool and silk hand-woven carpets made in…
Cayman Islands: CHICKEN FOUNDATION
From Massive Media What? Ever at the forefront of the important issues, we created the Chicken Foundation to raise awareness to the under-loved feathered friends who live in abundance on our islands. The campaign was created to raise funds for…
The Hillary pot shots keep on coming
By Les Slater From Caribbean Life Were Hillary Clinton to decide eventually that she won’t be a presidential candidate in 2016 after all, we know this would leave a whole lot of folk quite deflated. True, she looked like a…
Health City Cayman Islands performs first LVAD Heart Surgery
A Caribbean man suffering from heart failure now has a new lease on life following the successful installation of an artificial heart pump (LVAD – Left Ventricular Assist Device) by the medical team at the recently opened Health City Cayman…
On Caribbean national anthems
By Garry Steckles From Caribbean Beat Garry Steckles wonders why Caribbean national anthems don’t swing to an island beat That sounds more like it… National anthems aren’t the sort of music I usually pay much attention to. But I started thinking…
Caribbean villa places in the world’s top 10 most expensive hotel suites
From The Daily Herald NEW YORK, United States–For most of us, the notion of a night at one of the world’s top 10 most expensive hotel suites is no more than a flight of fancy, the more so given that…
TIGO announced as title sponsor of Central American Cup 2014 USA
Guatemala City, Guatemala (Tuesday, August 19, 2014) – The Central American Football Union (UNCAF) announced Tigo as the title sponsor of the Central American Cup, which will take place in the United States in 2014 from September 3-13, 2014. The…