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Cayman Islands to announce successful bidder for additional electricity supply on Friday The Cayman Islands Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) will be announcing the successful bidder for additional supplemental electricity power generation for Grand Cayman on Friday, 3 October 2014, at…
Cayman Islands’ Harneys sponsors young Caymanian to pursue law degree
Cayman law firm Harneys has awarded a young Caymanian a scholarship to study law in the UK. High achiever Sydonie Barrett, 19, former student at St Ignatius School, graduated with honours in 2012, before beginning her degree in law at…
The Editor Speaks: I am surprised Chamber seems to support EY report but agree with bi-partisan support with private sector
In one of our lead stories today, “Cayman Islands Chamber says CS team to implement EY Report will have conflicts of interest”, the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is calling on government for bi-partisan support with private sector experts to…
Cayman Finance questions GFCI index methodology
1 October 2014 (George Town, Grand Cayman) According to the findings of the sixteenth Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 16) published twice yearly by Z/Yen Group, the Cayman Islands has fared extremely well when it comes to recognition by clients….
Cayman Islands Proud of Them names honouree
The Proud of Them initiative recognises the positive achievements of young persons aged between 10 – 25 years. Through a public nomination process, individuals are honoured in the categories of Academics, Careers, Business, Sports, Culture or Community Service. Each person…
Cayman Islands: Caribbean Palliative Care Conference 2014 Thursday (2)
Rev. Guillermo Escalona, M.DIV, BCC, CT Director of Pastoral Education Baptist Health South Florida will be speaking at the Caribbean Palliative Care Conference 2014 on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at St. Matthew’s University, West Bay Road, Grand Cayman. Rev. Guillermo…
Quietest Atlantic Hurricane Season Since 1986
By Dr. Jeff Masters From Weather Underground The traditional busiest month of the Atlantic hurricane season, September, is now over, and we are on the home stretch. Just three weeks remain of the peak danger portion of the season. September…
Cayman Islands becomes 89th member of International Surfing Association
From Surfer Today Nauru, Sri Lanka and Cayman Islands have become the 87th, 88th and 89th members of the International Surfing Association (ISA). It’s almost there. The world governing body for the sport of surfing is close to reaching its…
Cayman Islands Pastor says “NO” to Sunday Trading
Response to the Government’s proposal for the liberalisation of Sunday Trading in the Cayman Islands By Rev. Dr. Dave Hazle Minister Elmslie Memorial United Church A group of concerned members of the Elmslie memorial United Church wish to express their…
Cayman liquidator says directors in Cayman Islands must be made aware of their corporate responsibilities
Chris Johnson of Chris Johnson Associates Ltd, “the only boutique and independently owned business recovery and insolvency firm practicing in the Cayman Islands”, says: “A branch of the Institute of Directors based in England is what is required in the…