Dready comes to town [lives in Cayman Islands]
From The Jamaica Gleaner What do you get when you mix graphics, canvas, colours, a commentary and flight of imagination? Not a flyer in this instance, but creative expressions on an overdrive. The life and travels of ‘Dready’ live life…
World Cup 2018: England and Scotland drawn together
From BBC England and Scotland have been drawn in the same group for qualification for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The two sides will also face Slovakia, Slovenia, Malta and Lithuania in Group F after the draw in St…
UK Overseas Territory leaders conclude meeting in Bermuda
From Caribbean News Now HAMILTON, Bermuda — A pre-Joint Ministerial Council meeting of British Overseas Territory leaders was held last week in Bermuda to discuss issues of mutual interest and the forthcoming Joint Ministerial Council Meeting (JMC) with UK Ministers…
The mystery money creating The Unicorn Herd
By Jeff Grabow From Techcrunch Jeff Grabow is the U.S. venture capital leader for Ernst & Young LLP. How to join the network Varied explanations for the growing herd of unicorns — and predictions of their imminent demise — abound….
Cayman Islands: Statement from HRC re European Court’s ruling on same-sex unions
On Tuesday 21st July 2015 the European Court of Human Rights (“the Court”) issued a judgment requiring Italy to provide a legal framework allowing same-sex couples to have their relationships recognised and protected under domestic law. In a detailed Judgment…
Royal Navy decoy flares light up the Caribbean [Cayman Islands]
From itv UK Ships in the Caribbean have been treated to an impromptu daytime firework display as the Lynx helicopter of RFA Lyme Bay tested her defences. The Royal Navy helicopter fired their Infra-Red Countermeasures – better known as flares…
Cayman Islands water company’s 3rd annual charity ride
Cayman Water Company Ltd. Cayman Water’s 3rd Annual Charity Ride 2015 GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman (CWC) — Following the last two year’s successful charity bike ride, Cayman Water Company (CWC), which provides potable water services for the Seven Mile Beach…
More transparency over UK prime property ownership needed to prevent fraud, campaigners say
From Out-Law.com Plans to create a public registry of the real owners of UK companies should be extended to make it clear who is behind the companies that own high-value London properties, Global Witness has said.23 Jul 2015 The anti-corruption…
Shell expects oil price recovery to take several years
By Ron Bousso, Karolin Schaps and Dmitry Zhdannikov, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell expects oil prices to recover gradually over the next five years, with progress slowed by persistent global oversupply and receding Chinese demand…
PGC-owned Torchligh Fund fights legal action in Cayman Islands
By Marta Steeman From Stuff.NZ Pyne Gould Corporation is now run by George Kerr, a descendant of one of the founding families. Real estate investment firm Pyne Gould Corporation said its Torchlight Fund LP would vigorously defend itself in legal…