Cayman National named title sponsor of Inaugural Cayman Islands Classic Special Olympics Basketball Camp
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS – Cayman Islands Classic is proud to announce Cayman National Bank as the title sponsor of the inaugural Cayman Islands Classic Special Olympics Basketball Camp. The event will be rebranded as the Cayman National Bank Special…
Colony Capital’s Abraaj deal faces investor resistance: sources
By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Davide Barbuscia From Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. investment manager Colony Capital’s deal to take control of four funds belonging to Dubai-based Abraaj is encountering investor resistance, four sources familiar with the matter said, piling further…
Jamaican doctor’s heart condition cured in the Cayman Islands
CAYMAN ISLANDS (July 4, 2018) – Dr. Garth Rattray of Jamaica checked himself into Health City Cayman Islands for one ailment and was overjoyed to learn he needed treatment for a less complicated condition, one which the Health City cardiac…
First production from large discoveries at Alaska’s North Slope is delayed due to lack of related infrastructure, says GlobalData
Since 2015 a few major oil discoveries were announced on the North Slope Alaska basin that together could add at their peak approximately 450 thousand barrels per day (mbd) to the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), says GlobalData, a leading…
Australia and India will be growth engines of LNG industry in Asia and Oceania, says GlobalData
Australia and India will be the significant contributors for capacity growth in Asia and Oceania’s LNG Industry for the outlook period 2018 to 2022. Australia is set to have the highest liquefaction capacity additions while India will have highest regasification…
Jamaica: JN General Insurance to sponsor Caribbean Junior Squash Championships
From Jamaica Observer JN General Insurance (JNGI) has announced title sponsorship of the 2018 Caribbean Area Squash Association’s (CASA) Junior Championships which will be held in Kingston, Jamaica, from July 8 to 14. The leading insurance company has redoubled its…
Ice on Ice event makes record donation to the Cayman Islands Cancer Society
Hurley’s Media and Z99 recently held the 8th annual Ice on Ice casino and cocktail event at the Marriott Grand Cayman with all proceeds of ticket sales and casino games benefiting the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS). Over 400 people…
Is Guyana on its way to becoming the Caribbean’s new technology hub?
From BID On June 8, 2018, a seed was planted in the soil of our lush green economy—this seed has the potential to transform Guyana into the leading estate of South America and the Caribbean. Exponential technologies and digital transformation…
Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Peoples in Nicaragua’s Civic Revolution
By Laura Hobson Herlihy* From Havana Times Yatama leader Elizabeth Henriquez with Lesther Aleman (one of the leaders of the April 19th Student Movement), at a recent march in Managua. HAVANA TIMES – The Nicaraguan revolt to oust President Daniel…
UK: Amesbury poisoning: Couple ‘handled contaminated item’
From BBC The couple poisoned by Novichok were exposed to the substance after handling a contaminated item, police say. Charlie Rowley, 45, and Dawn Sturgess, 44, collapsed at a house in Amesbury, Wiltshire, on Saturday and remain critically ill. Home…