Collas Crill Associate admitted as attorney
Collas Crill’s latest appointment, Rupert Stanning, has been admitted as an attorney-at-law of the Courts of the Cayman Islands. Rupert joins Collas Crill as an associate in the dispute resolution team, having previously been admitted as a solicitor of the…
Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa assembles senior leadership team in anticipation of November 2016 opening
The Boutique Hotel Company’s First Property Outside Of Continental U.S. Taps Top Talent (GRAND CAYMAN) – October 26, 2016 – In the highly anticipated lead-up to its November 2016 opening, Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman,…
Peter Polack’s new book: “Jamaica Land of Film”
Cambridge Scholars Publishing has acquired the rights to publish the definitive reference book Jamaica Land of Film by Jamaican author Peter Polack. Jamaica Land of Film will provide a historical record for a century of film production in Jamaica starting…
The Editor speaks: I couldn’t see the gorilla
Today I couldn’t find my gorilla – actually my large plastic drinking cup with the words “Magna Carta” printed on it. It is unique. You cannot miss it. I did. I searched and searched. I actually hate drinking water out…
The Cayman Islands recognised as “Best of the Best” in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards
Dedicated Readers Select the Destination as one of the World’s Top Islands among Other Accolades Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 26, 2016 – The Cayman Islands, renowned for its three distinct islands, transformative guest experiences, and world-class accommodations ranked 13th…
New National Gallery book offers an overview of Cayman Islands’ art
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) has released a beautiful fine art publication which offers the first comprehensive survey of visual art in the Cayman Islands, as seen through highlights from the NGCI’s permanent collection. The book, entitled…
Excelaire announces its certification as an authorized maintenance provider for Cayman Island-Registered Private Jets
OCT. 24, 2016 (Ronkonkoma, NY) — Hawthorne Global Aviation Services today announced that its Part 145 maintenance repair station operation located at its ExcelAire facility in Long Island, NY has been approved by the Cayman Islands CAA as an authorized…
Cayman Islands’ Sports Minister says national lottery significant
By Fred Sturrup, From The Freeport Nassau Guardian The clamor for a national lottery is sounding louder in the region. While in the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman to be exact, this past weekend, I engaged in an interesting conversation with…
Coconuts
CWA – Coconuts Back in Demand! CWA CLIPPING: “Coconuts Bounce back” The strength of the Caribbean coconut industry, which is in a boom due to the renewed focus on health and wellnesss, is a significant component of the ongoing Caribbean…
Maples and Calder advises Western Digital on acquisition of SanDisk
Maples and Calder has advised Western Digital Corporation (“Western Digital“) on the Cayman Islands law corporate and financing aspects of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary Western Digital Technologies, Inc. of SanDisk Corporation (“SanDisk“), which completed on 12 May 2016…