MVA girls soccer player set to represent Cayman Islands in tournament
By Frank Jolley Staff Writer From Daily Commercial Chelsea Greene is the latest success story for a student-athlete at Montverde Academy. A junior at the college preparatory school in south Lake County, Greene was selected recently to play on a…
CIS repeat champions
CIS repeat champions at the RBC Inter Schools sailing regatta This much anticipated annual sailing regatta saw close to 50 sailors from Primary schools across Grand Cayman competing in perfect conditions on North Sound. Teams of 6 students from each…
Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament
By Lace Allenius originally published on GAFF From Cayman Islands Angling Club The water was smoky blue just be- fore sunrise. The air was still. A full moon hung over the horizon, and soft, white froth trailed behind our Bertram…
HBO Premieres “True Detective,” “Looking” and the third season of “GIRLS”
All three series will premiere in the Caribbean during the month of January, simultaneously with the United States. Miami, FL – December 11th, 2013 – HBO Latin America confirmed it will premiere the following programming simultaneously with the United States in…
‘Jeopardy’ lays down the law on ‘GIF’ pronunciation
By Neha Prakash From Mashable What is Trebek lays down the law on how to pronounce GIF, Alex? That’s what happened on [a recent] night’s episode of Jeopardy, as host Alex Trebek asked contestants the question of the year: “The…
GET releases first Annual Report
The Gender Equality Tribunal (GET) has released its first Annual Report, providing a summary of operations during the 2012/13 financial year. Three discrimination complaints have been received since the Gender Equality Law, 2011 came into effect on 31st January 2012…
Dominica signs US$300 million cooperation agreement with China
From Caribbean360 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and chinese officials at signing of MOU ROSEAU, Dominica, Thursday December 5, 2013, CMC – Dominica and China have signed a new US$300 million cooperation agreement that includes the construction of a hotel, construction…
Caribbean Science Foundation barely scraping by
By Pablo Correa From Sci Dev Net [GEORGETOWN] Financial problems have not undermined the enthusiasm of the members of the Caribbean Science Foundation (CSF) who met this week (2-3 December) in Guyana for an annual workshop. On the contrary, the…
How hedgefunds affect our fortunes in retirement
From The Financial Times Don Seymour, credited with developing the Cayman Islands ’ regulator y framework for hedge funds and founder of DMS Offshore Investment Services, explains the islands ’ role in the financial world and how they became the…
Elon students headed to Cayman & Cuba
By Isaac Groves / Times-News ELON — Some Elon University MBA and law students will get a lesson in globalization and economic contrasts with a trip to the Cuba and the Cayman Islands. “We get to see all the aspects…