UPDATED: Thousands likely dead after Philippines typhoon – Premier’s message
UPDATE: November 10 2013 Thousands likely dead after Philippines typhoon From Fox news Authorities expect a “very high number of fatalities” after one of the strongest typhoons on record devastated the central Philippines, cutting communications and severely damaging an airport…
Remembrance Day Ceremony
On Sunday, 10 November 2013, the Cayman Islands will join nations around the world in celebrating Remembrance Day, the annual tribute to veterans who defended their countries during times of war. Local ceremonies will take place on Grand Cayman and…
Burglar caught in the act by police and arrested
From RCIPS Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 12:44 PM A 53-year-old man is currently in custody after being apprehended by police officers following an attempted burglary on North Church Street George Town. About 1.31am today police officers conducting proactive duties observed…
UPDATE: Super Typhoon Haiyan Finishes Pounding the Philippines, Headed for Vietnam
By Dr. Jeff Masters From Weather Underground 3:50 PM GMT on November 08, 2013 After spending 48 hours at Category 5 strength, the strongest landfalling tropical cyclone in world history, Super Typhoon Haiyan, has finally weakened to a Category 4 storm….
OTs Minister gets cruise port update and US FACTA agreement imminent
Overseas Territories Minister Mark Simmonds packed a busy agenda into his one-day official visit to the Cayman Islands yesterday (Tuesday 5 November 2013). The day began with a breakfast meeting with Premier Alden McLaughlin hosted by Governor Kilpatrick at Government…
Appleby IMD Annual Football Tournament
The 3rd Annual APPLEBY International Mens’ Day Football Tournament takes places on 16th November 2013 (check-in at 8:30am) at Camana Bay Sports Complex. This event takes places as part of Cayman’s annual celebration of International Men’s Day (IMD). CI$1,000 Grand…
The Cayman Islands Celebrate Pirates Week 2013 [with schedule of events]
By Kristen Wills From Addison Magazine The Cayman Islands will celebrate the 36th Annual Pirates Week starting Nov. 7. Photo by Juan Jose Marroquin for Red Bull Cayman Islands. Ahoy scallywags, it’s time t’ celebrate! Grab your sword, your tri-cornered…
International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Awards Banquet
Join divers from all over the world as they induct the 2013 honourees into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame. We invite scuba enthusiasts everywhere to come honour the men and women who have played an important role in…
Citi appointed depositary for 58.com sponsored ADR programme
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–November 07, 2013– Citi, acting through Citibank N.A., has been appointed by 58.com Inc. (“58.com”), a Cayman Islands registered China based company, as depositary bank for its Level 3 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) programme. 58.com’s ADR programme was…
Lock8 is a smart lock to keep your bike from being stolen
By Ryan Lawler, From Tech Crunch Anyone who relies on their bike to get around, especially in major cities like New York and San Francisco, knows that bike theft is a huge problem. Current locks can be ineffective as theft…
