Cayman Islands CIEF President appointed to FEI Solidarity Committee
By Sharon Hinds From CIEF At the Federation Equestre Internationale’s General Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay on November 21, 2017, Eve Van den Bol, President of the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation was appointed as a member to the FEI Solidarity Committee…
Cayman Insurance’s smash hit – 25 years of the Cayman Islands Captive Forum
A 25-year history is something to shout about. The Cayman Captive Forum is the world’s biggest international captive insurance event, where over 1,400 captive directors and managers, CFOs, risk managers and service providers from around across the globe will converge…
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Caribbean can only ‘build back better’ with international support and urgent climate action, UN, CARICOM Chiefs and Heads of Government
Over US$2 billion pledged, half of which in loans and debt relief, to support affected women and men for long-term recovery in hurricane-affected Caribbean during CARICOM-UN Conference New York, 21 November 2017 – In view of the urgent needs of…
The Editor Speaks: How much for a new courthouse?
At the Finance Committee this week we learnt that the government has spent over $1M on reports exploring the “where, what and when?” on a new courthouse. It has taken ten years to come to no conclusion whatsoever, except we…
9 Thanksgiving food tips: Don’t let stomach bugs ruin your holiday feast
By Emily Netburn From Newsmax When preparing for a big Thanksgiving feast, the last thing on your mind is whether or not the food you’re about to eat could make you sick. Yet every year, 48 million Americans are sickened…
When is a mosquito not an insect? When it’s a pesticide
By MEGAN MOLTENI From Wired It took a decade for British biotech firm Oxitec to program a self-destruct switch into mosquitoes. Perfecting that genetic technology, timed to kill the insects before they could spread diseases like Zika and dengue fever,…
Cayman Islands: Fairfield Liquidators obtain another important victory in recovery efforts
Last Updated: 22 November 2017 Article by Kenneth M. Krys and Charlotte Caulfield KRYS Global Clawback claims in excess of $6 billion of overpaid redemptions have been brought by the Fairfield Sentry liquidators in about 300 United States Bankruptcy Court…
Day one of the UNWTO Conference in Jamaica to focus on the Caribbean
The Caribbean will take centre stage on November 27, the first day of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Government of Jamaica, World Bank Group and Inter-American Development Bank Global Conference on Jobs and Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for Sustainable…
Air Canada expands service to Grand Cayman
By Lori Smith From Meetings Canada On December 15th, Air Canada will increase its service from Toronto to Grand Cayman to six non-stop flights per week. The expanded service will run until April 2, 2018. “The Cayman Islands Department of…
Months of Darkness for a Glimmer of Hope
By LEE SNYDER From Huffington Post The motto of the United States is E Pluribus Unum – out of many one. At no time is this message of unity more important than during times of crisis. The U.S., like many…
