Tyre-shredding operations begin at Cayman Islands landfill
The shredding of more than half a million stockpiled tyres began officially at George Town landfill this morning (Tuesday, 21 March 2017). Island Recycling, and its partner company Guernsey Recycling Group (GRG), won the contract last year to shred the…
Cayman Islands utility company employees benefit from wellness programme
Employees of Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) are seeing significant benefits from the Company’s internal wellness programme. Health and Safety is one of the core values of the Company and the CUC Wellness Connection was implemented in 2013 to create…
Conservation, Customer Service and Tourism Awards; 2017 is off to a Good Start at Little Cayman’s Southern Cross Club
Little Cayman Resort receives high ranking in TripAdvisor awards and high praise for its support of annual Grouper Moon Project Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, March 21 – So far, 2017 has been a remarkable year for the Southern Cross Club…
The Editor Speaks: Social services and children
Last Sunday at St George’s Anglican Church, members of the Cayman Islands Social Services Children/Family Support group were in attendance, including Minister Osbourne Bodden. They wanted to highlight the work they do and which largely goes unrecognised. Never has there…
Collas Crill Cayman ranks in Chambers directory
Collas Crill‘s Cayman office has been ranked in the Chambers & Partners Global Guide for 2017. The firm, that merged in 2015, submitted rankings to Chambers for the first time and has seen the inclusion of its corporate & finance…
In Memoriam: Derek Walcott and his Caribbean Odyssey
By Ankhi Mukherjee New Delhi From Hindustan Times Black faces sprinkled with continual dew– dew on the speckled croton, dew on the hard leaf of the knotted palm tree, dew on the elephant ears of the dasheen. Through Kurtz’s teeth,…
Bitcoin is roaring back
By Jonathan Garber From Business Insider Bitcoin is higher for a second straight day on Tuesday, trading up 3% at $1,072 a coin as of 7:28 a.m. ET. The tw0-day win streak has tacked on about 13%, rebounding from a…
Mourant Ozannes: 25 years in Cayman Islands
Offshore law firm Mourant Ozannes marked its 25th anniversary in the Cayman Islands with a special celebration outside its offices on the waterfront in Camana Bay on 15 February. More than 200 guests joined the Mourant Ozannes partners and employees…
Cayman Islands recalls corned beef/Jamaica bans corned beef imports from Brazil, urges public not to consume any
Cayman Islands DEH Food Recall on Corned Beef Products from Brazil The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public that an alert has been issued concerning the recall of corned beef products from Brazil because the products are…
HBO to premiere 2 new original films
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and The Wizard of Lies will premiere exclusively on HBO in April and May of this year. MIAMI, Fla. – March 21, 2017 – From groundbreaking documentaries and films to award-winning series, HBO continues…