A tale of greed, avarice and money laundering in the Caribbean [Cayman Islands]
From Guyana Times While the talk of “cold cases” is in the air after President Donald Ramotar’s admonition to the Police, there is one “hot” case that is about to be concluded. It is the high-profile case from 2013 that…
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Cruise passenger goes overboard in the Florida Keys From WPTV MARATHON, Fla. – Search crews are looking for a man who either voluntarily jumped or fell from a cruise ship overnight near the Florida Keys, according to U.S. Coast Guard…
CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival announces Teri Schwartz to receive award for outstanding achievement in film producing
George Town, Cayman Islands, March 23, 2015 –(PR.com)– CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival (June 18-21, 2015) will present Teri Schwartz, Dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT), with the inaugural Award for Outstanding Achievement in…
The Editor Speaks: Weavering appeal clears the way for directors not to worry about negligence
Yes Cayman directors can get away with wilful default and that is the official standard. Read on: “On 12 February 2015 the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal handed down its long-awaited judgment in Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund Ltd v…
England to compete in Cayman Islands CONCACAF U-15 Championship
England to Compete in CONCACAF Under-15 Championship as International Guest Three Lions’ Boys’ U-15 Team will join second edition of Confederation’s youth tournament in August Grand Cayman (Monday, March 22, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean…
The Caribbean’s Premier Culinary Experience comes to Cayman Islands
Seventeen years ago, The Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards sought to make a statement that food in Jamaica was worthy of recognition. Our statement then, as it is now, is that there is a world of creativity and excellence…
Independent directors and the capacity conundrum
From hedgeweek The capacity conundrum continues to be one of debate and it has become increasingly apparent that it is not solved simply by the provision of an arbitrary headline number or cap. Geoff Ruddick (pictured) takes a look at…
Cayman Islands Diving Pioneer, Bob Soto, laid to rest
It was a packed Cayman Islands Baptist Church, Grand Cayman, where a Service of Thanksgiving took place to honour the life of Capt. Roberto [Bob] Mark Bodden Soto, MBE last Saturday March 21st. Officiating Ministers were Pastor Randy Von Kanel…
2015 Iron Sharpens Iron National Men’s One Day Equipping Conferences in Cayman Islands
One Day Conference 8:30am -4:55 pm Family Life Centre, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 1000 MAN MARCH MEMBERS $30 STUDENTS UNDER 18 FREE Speaker and Content Dee Lanier Executive Director of Uncommen, Charlotte NC Session #1 Moving from being…
Capetonian Kellermann accused as kingpin of R200bn Belvedere Ponzi [Cayman Islands named]
By Alec Hogg From Fin24 Johannesburg – Cobus Kellermann, Stellenbosch University graduate now in his late 30s who runs Cape-based money manager Clarus Capital, has been fingered as a mastermind behind a massive global Ponzi scheme run out of Mauritius….