Finding purpose at the Y [Cayman Islands]
These days, many people are looking for a career path that provides more fulfilment than just a regular pay check. They want to do something that makes a difference, that impacts their community, maybe even the world. More than ever,…
Cayman Islands police appeal for information on snorkel equipment thefts
From RCIPS; Police Appeal for Information on Snorkel Equipment Thefts, Wednesday 25 October At about 12:45pm on Wednesday 25 October, police responded to a report that 35 snorkel masks and 7 pairs of fins had been taken from a dive…
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Culinary tours give a glimpse of the world through a chef’s eyes – and taste buds
By SARAH TRELEAVEN From THE GLOBE AND MAIL7 Every year, the paradise that is the Cayman Islands plays host to one of the Caribbean’s most popular events: The Cayman Cookout, a four-day food festival that will mark its 10th year…
The Editor Speaks: Why do we give some “stars” the added title of “super”?
It has always irritated me at the use of the word “super” being added to our “stars” – the human kind. There are the other kind – the ones in outer space – that deserve the word because they are…
Cayman Islands soccer ‘Groupie’ deserves time served, court told
By Adam Rhodes From LAW 360 Law360, New York (October 25, 2017, 2:46 PM EDT) — Attorneys for the former general secretary of the Cayman Islands Football Association have told a New York federal court that their client, a “sad,…
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Short to medium-term financial fallout expected in hurricane-impacted islands
By LK Hewlett From WINN FM St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN); With the initial estimate of damage in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union from hurricanes Irma and Maria at EC$4.2 billion, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank is projecting a resultant…
Cayman Islands offers trust alternative
By Tom Carnegie From International Advisor The Cayman Islands have introduced a “unique” law that allows a company to function with the tax benefits of a common-law trust, which could prove an attractive alternative to trusts for private clients. On…
Knighthead Annuity Welcomes Brian O’Neill as Chief Actuary
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Knighthead Annuity and Life Assurance Company (“Knighthead Annuity”) is pleased to announce and welcome Brian O’Neill as Chief Actuary. As a member of Knighthead Annuity’s executive team, Mr. O’Neill will…
Ex-judge 1st sentenced in US in FIFA scandal, gets 8 months
AP From The Indian Express A former judge who led Guatemala’s soccer federation has become the first person sentenced in the U.S. in the FIFA world soccer corruption scandal, getting eight months in prison. Hector Trujillo, 63, was sentenced on…
UK assistance for hurricane ravaged overseas territories on the agenda for Cayman Islands delegation
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – A Cayman delegation led by The Premier, Hon. Alden McLaughlin will be heading to Miami for a pre-meeting of the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) on 28th October. This meeting is specifically for Caribbean…
