Court Staff bids colleagues farewell
A sculptor, aspiring social worker, and an avid cricketer and former police inspector – they all seemed on different trajectories, but fate brought them to the Courts. This month, they said their goodbyes after a combined 25 years at the…
The Editor Speaks: I am worried
I am a worried man today. I am worried because my editorial can be misconstrued, as I do not have the full facts. My sources for the editorial are from second and third hand reports that I have received. Never-the-less,…
Mentally ill prisoners
In my Editorial today concerning worries, I have highlighted the decision of a Cayman Islands magistrate in refusing bail on a petty robbery committed by a man with severe mental problems. This despite pleadings by the man’s lawyer to have…
Caribbean sun powers flagship Haiti hospital, and then some
From Clean Technica You may remember our report last winter on the development of a Haiti hospital predicted to become the world’s largest solar hospital. The Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais opened last March. So far, it’s living up to —…
Lifestyles January programmes
January 6, 2014 – Happy New Year! For many, reducing weight will be an important goal for 2014; please see details on Lifestyles Weight Management program attached. Specific program content is attached under The Plan. Stress and burnout are recognizable…
Appleby’s Insider report reveals continued expansion of CLO market
Appleby has published its second report on collateralised loan obligations (CLO). The law firm’s CLO Insider report, which provides data, insight and analysis on the CLO market, focused on the second half of 2013. It reveals that the total number…
DEH apologises for Cayman’s garbage delays
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) apologises to our customers for delays in garbage collection services, especially the commercial service. There are still a number of mechanical issues with the fleet of vehicles and we are working closely with the…
Culinary Week at Grand Old House
Friday January 10th through Wednesday January 15th Jan. 10th, 1pm Foie Gras Lunch Three-course foie gras lunch with wines, including l 995 Chateau d’Yquem $150.00 members, $175 non-members (limited seating) Jan. 11th, 5pm Old vs. Young, Bordeaux Blend…
European Commission donates $409,000 to Eastern Caribbean
From Caribbean Journal The European Commission has donated around $409,000 to Eastern Caribbean countries impacted by the Christmas trough system. The funding, announced by the European Commission’s Department of Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection, aims to “bring immediate relief to…
Conyers’ Paul Smith joins Cayman Islands office
Conyers Dill & Pearman is pleased to announce that Paul Smith has relocated to the Firm’s Cayman Islands office to further support its robust litigation practice. Paul, a senior addition to the Cayman litigation team, brings with him over 30…
