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Community Events MAY 22 Water Authority Work On Bodden Town Road The Water Authority is doing roadwork along Bodden Town Road. Portions will be closed from 9am until 4pm daily. All other traffic will be diverted around the work area…
Chalk Festival provides the ultimate family fun day
12th annual Chalkfest competition has something for every age. Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Tuesday, 19 May 2015): Artists of all ages will transform Camana Bay’s Town Centre into a larger-than-life art exhibit at the 12th annual Chalkfest competition on Saturday,…
The Editor Speaks: Teens face violence, sexual abuse and mental health problems
“Awful” we all will say. And where is this? You may not believe this or want to believe this but it is here in the Cayman Islands. Yes, it is a very sad fact but it is true. Last week…
Inner Space 2015: Divetech celebrates the World of Rebreathers in Grand Cayman
Inner Space 2015: Divetech celebrates the World of Rebreathers in Grand Cayman 2015 Marks 12th Year of Event that Draws “Silent Diving” Enthusiasts from Around the World Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Divetech is welcoming technical divers and industry manufacturers…
It was a mistake, Putrajaya admits after confusion over 1MDB’s Cayman assets
From Malay Mail Online KUALA LUMPUR — Putrajaya admitted today (May 21) that the US$1.103 billion (S$1.47 billion) redeemed from 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) Cayman Islands account had been mistakenly described as “cash” instead of just assets by the investment…
Q&A: How Denver law’s Pot Professorship came to pass
By Karen Sloan, From The National Law Journal A pot law professorship? It’s not a joke. The University of Denver Sturm College of Law is establishing what it believes is the first law school professorship in marijuana law and policy…
Nominations are open! Shine a light on industry talent in the Cayman Islands
It is that time of year again to shine a bright light on those hard-working and dedicated individuals within the tourism Industry in the Cayman Islands. On Tuesday, June 23rd 2015, the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman will be a buzz with…
Cayman Turtle Farm to celebrate World Turtle Day
On Saturday, 23 May, the Cayman Turtle Farm: Island Wildlife Encounter will join in the celebration of World Turtle Day with a slate of special observances and activities. The purpose of World Turtle Day, which is observed every year on…
ROSENBERG: The number one issue in markets right now can be summed up in 2 words
By Myles Udland from Business Insider ROSENBERG: ‘There’s lot of things to worry about, but the Fed is not one of them’ EL-ERIAN: This is ‘one of the most under-appreciated risk factors facing most investors today’ There is a “number…
Moody’s: Caribbean sovereign credit quality stabilizes, boosted by tourism and low oil prices [Cayman Islands Aa3, stable]
Global Credit Research – 20 May 2015 New York, May 20, 2015 — Regional growth in the Caribbean will accelerate in 2015-16 as a result of the recovering tourism industry and sustained low oil prices, helping the credit quality of…