Liquidated Suntech appoints new CFO
By Max Hall From pv magazine Deyong He will replace Weiping Zhou, who resigned as interim CEO, CFO and president of the rump Suntech company for ‘personal reasons.’ What is left of Suntech will hold a creditors’ meeting on Grand…
Canada ‘orders Briton to stop selling Marmite and Irn Bru’
From BBC Marmite jar Marmite falls foul of Canada’s laws because it is enriched with vitamins The owner of a British food shop in Canada says he has been ordered to stop selling Marmite, Ovaltine and Irn Bru because they…
Across the Caribbean, calls for divine intervention ring out
By Tony Best Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News As Caribbean countries battle some of their worst economic and social challenges in years, there are increasing calls for divine intervention. From Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago…
Winning Buffett challenge is better than 1 In 9,223,372,036,854,775,808
By Andy Kiersz From Business Insider Actually, The Odds Of Winning Warren Buffett’s Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge Are Way Better Than 1 In 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 Billionaire Warren Buffett and Quicken Loans are sponsoring a bracket challenge for the NCAA Men’s Basketball…
News from Appleby
Appleby report highlights increase in insolvency petition filings in Cayman An Appleby report on petition filings in the Cayman Islands, going back to 2008, has revealed that insolvency filings on the islands spiked more than 30 per cent in 2013…
Radioactive cars from Japan turning up in Caribbean
By Bert Wilkinson Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News From Blackfoicenews.com It certainly won’t be the first thing on the minds of Caribbean people when they wake up every day but there is clear evidence that…
Cayman insolvency petitions on the rise
From hedgeweek Insolvency petition filings in the Cayman Islands spiked more than 30 per cent in 2013 when compared with 2012, resulting in the highest number of filings in the past three years, according to Appleby. The increase reversed a…
Heroes Day 2014
Heroes Day 2014 celebrates ‘Cultural Heritage’ iNews Cayman’s Publisher Joan Wilson was one of the recipients of The Pioneers Award at Monday’s (27) Heroes Day. Message from The Premier, Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, MLA, JP Minister for Home & Community…
Lifestyles: new classes starting
Please see the attachment with details on new weight management and other programmes beginning soon. Please note that pre-registration is required in order to determine our enrollment. I hope you will enroll in a program option. For more details, please…
PFL Playoffs: Finals and Third-Place Review
Cayman Prep and Red Bay win double titles The always entertaining 2013/2014 CUC Primary Football league (PFL) concluded this past Saturday, January 25, with Cayman Prep and Red Bay Primary emerging as the season’s clear winners with two titles a…