Cayman Islands’ philanthropists donate bus to Cayman Academy
Cayman Academy on Monday (16 January) received a 26-seater school bus, a donation from local entrepreneur and philanthropist Kenneth Hall, Jnr., and his wife Waynette. The custom-made 2017 Ford bus, equipped with seat belts and special driver-controlled window security, will…
CBA President welcomes Cayman Islands Government Legal Practitioners Bill
CBA President’s address at the opening of the Cayman Islands’ Grand Court My Lord Honourable Chief Justice, Honourable Justices of the Grand Court and Magistrates of the Summary Court, my colleagues at the Bar, Ladies and Gentleman, I rise on…
The Editor Speaks: Caymanian lawyers suffer difficulties
I was horrified after reading Abraham Thoppil’s (President, Caymanian Bar Association) address at the 2017 Opening of the Grand Court. Whilst the president congratulates Government on “grasping the nettle and presenting a ” Legal Practitioners Bill “that the CBA can…
Hon Consul to Barbados in Cayman Island awarded Gold Crown of Merit
Mrs Juliette Gooding-Michelin, Honorary Consul to Barbados in the Cayman Islands, was honoured in Barbados on Wednesday 11th January at an official awards ceremony hosted by the Governor General of Barbados. She received the Honour of the Gold Crown of…
Justice Snowdon Speech at Cayman Islands Annual Lecture (judiciary)
JURISDICTION AND RECOGNITION IN CROSS-BORDER RESTRUCTURING “WHO DARES WINS” I am very grateful to the Chief Justice for his kind invitation to deliver this Annual Lecture. It gives me the very welcome opportunity to return to the Cayman Islands –…
Jane Bradley: Don’t wait too long to reach out to the lonely – do it now
By JANE BRADLEY From the Scotsman According to a survey, 115,000 over 60s visit a supermarket every day, many of them making the trip just to make sure they dont go through the day without speaking to another soul. As…
Anderson University visits Cayman Islands government
For the second straight year, a delegation from Anderson University in Indiana visited the Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI), as well as private-sector companies, to learn more about the Cayman Islands economy. Pictured during their 4 January visit to…
Melania Trump’s Ralph Lauren inaugural suit both powerful and feminine; many others donned white
By Elizabeth Wellington, FASHION WRITER @ewellingtonphl So far, first lady Melania Trump’s inaugural weekend wardrobe has been the epitome of powerfully feminine. Trump arrived at St. John’s Church on Friday morning in a baby blue Ralph Lauren cashmere bolero jacket…
Cayman Islands ministry reacts to mould claims on social media
On Wednesday January 18th, 2017, it was reported over social media that “John A. Cumber Primary has fallen victim to a catastrophic mold issue” and that “The Government has given notice to parents two days ago that the entire building…
Alanis Morissette’s manager admits to stealing $4.8 million from the singer
By Evan Real, Us Weekly From Business Insider Alanis Morissette’s former manager Jonathan Schwartz admitted to stealing $4.8 million from the singer (and $2 million from other clients) in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday, January 18, the BBC reports….
