Cayman Islands Chief Justice Report 2017
THE CHIEF JUSTICE’S REPORT TO THE OPENING OF THE GRAND COURT, 11TH JANUARY 2017 The proceedings commenced with Prayers led by Rev. Dr. Derek Davidson of the Elmslie Memorial Church. Salutations were extended to Her Excellency the Governor, the Hon….
Cayman Islands’ lender may get Pie Face
By BEN BUTLER From The Australian A Cayman Islands lender linked to Pie Face director Bruce Wookey is considering taking over the troubled fast food chain by converting a $4 million debt into equity. The fund, run by TCA Global…
Reservations now open at Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman
Anticipated New 285-Room Destination Resort Accepting Reservations for Stays BeginningFebruary 4, 2017; Resort Team Announces Soft Opening Details Grand Cayman, CYM – January 17, 2017 – Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman, the anticipated multi-million-dollar renovation project situated in the heart…
UWC Cayman Islands opens applications
UWC Cayman Islands, the local national committee of the global educational movement, is seeking applicants for its 2017 selection process, which begins with a written application due Tuesday, 7th February. Since 1962, the mission of the United World Colleges has…
Butterfield bank: Cayman Islands charity chosen for Irish Jog
Cayman Islands Special Needs Foundation to receive this year’s Irish Jog funds (Grand Cayman – 17 January, 2017) The Special Needs Foundation Cayman (SNFC) will receive the funds from the 25th annual St. Patrick’s Day 5k Irish Jog, hosted by…
The Editor Speaks: Court building – soon come or not come soon
In the Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands, Anthony Smellie’s, 2017 Report he again brought up “this perennial subject of concern” – The Court Building. The Chief Justice seemed optimistic last year there would be start on such a project….
Mixed reaction to Prime Minister’s Brexit speech from South West Wales MPs [UK would be turned into the “European version of the Cayman Islands”]
By Steffan Thomas From South Wales Evening Post It was the clearest indication yet of the direction the UK will take as ministers look to take the nation out of the EU. And while the clarity on the Prime Minister’s…
Theresa May: UK must leave European single market
From BBC Theresa May has said the UK “cannot possibly” remain within the European single market, as staying in it would mean “not leaving the EU at all”. But the prime minister promised to push for the “greatest possible” access…
Bolt focuses on 100 meters
By Azad Ali from Caribbean Life Sprint superstar Usain Bolt said he will be concentrating on the 100 meters in 2017, which will be his final decision in a glorious athletics career. Bolt told Sky Sports News recently that his…
12 inspiring quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
By Skye Gould and Chris Weller Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was just 39 years old when he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, but the values he stood for — acceptance, equality, non-violent protest — have echoed throughout…