Hedge fund auditor Marcum sued for $25 m by Cayman liquidators
From OffshoreAlert August 01, 2014 – The Cayman Islands-based liquidators of a hedge fund group controlled by Long Island-based Corey Ribotsky that collapsed due to fraud are seeking damages of $25 million in a lawsuit against the funds’ auditor, Marcum…
World’s smallest 3D-printing pen is coming to Kickstarter
By Lance Ulanoff From Mashable Humans are accustomed to drawing in the air. We gesture with our hands when talking and will try to illustrate charade secrets by “drawing” objects in space. 3D-printing pens takes those gestures, makes them tangible…
Judge calls Sherlock Holmes licensing fee ‘a form of extortion’
By Kevin Melrose From CBR In June, Judge Richard Posner gleefully dismantled the Arthur Conan Doyle estate’s case, and confirmed the bulk of the Sherlock Holmes stories belongs to the public domain. However, it turns out he wasn’t quite finished….
UPDATE -Burglary Cayman Brac Liquor Store/Cayman Islands stabbing
UPDATE: Burglary Cayman Brac Liquor Store From RCIPS Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 2:58 PM Today the Cayman Brac Police arrested two 17 year old males on suspicion of Burglary/Handling Stolen Goods. Following on from the arrests, several properties were…
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Cayman’s Operation Tempura Boss, Bridger, under investigation The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) have revealed that Martin Bridger, the lead investigator of the fiasco known as Operation Tempura, an investigation into police corruption in the Cayman islands, is himself…
Cayman Islands Brandyn Murray trains with elite in Germany
Over the summer, twenty-year old college sophomore Brandyn Murray had the unique opportunity to train with a number of professional and semi-professional football teams in Germany and England. The trip was made possible with the financial support from Grasspiece Promotions…
The Editor Speaks: Sunday trading: Will it really make a difference?
With a whopping 75% of the membership of the Cayman Islands who participated in the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Sunday Trading Survey executed in 2005 in favour of allowing all businesses the option of opening on Sundays, I do…
Rob Ford, mayoral rivals draw attention at Caribbean Carnival parade [in Toronto]
From The Globe and Mail Toronto mayor Rob Ford drew plenty of attention Saturday when he appeared at the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival parade. The annual event drew thousands to the Exhibition Place and Lake Shore Boulevard. For more on this…
Hexagon Geospatial announces new Caribbean distribution partnership with GeoOrbis
>PRWEB.COM NewswireNorcross, GA (PRWEB) August 04, 2014 Hexagon Geospatial announces its new partnership with GeoOrbis to distribute the company’s full line of solutions in the English-speaking basin of the Caribbean. Headquartered in Barbados, GeoOrbis is a GIS consulting firm offering…