Address by Colin McKie Q.C. at the Opening of the Grand Court for the year 2014
My Lord Chief Justice, Honourable Justices, Hon. Chief Magistrate, Hon. Magistrates, Mr Attorney, Madam DPP, my colleagues at the Bar, our Special and Distinguished Guests, Ladies & Gentlemen If it may please my Lord. This is the 23rd ceremony marking…
Join the 2014 Great Backyard Bird Count
From eBird Caribbean An Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus) from Antigua. Photograph by David Rayner. February 14-17 (Friday to Monday) is the 17th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), a world-wide weekend-long bird counting effort held each winter. To participate,…
Women announce gala to benefit Cayman Islands Crisis Centre
100 Women in Hedge Funds announces Inaugural Cayman Islands Gala to benefit Cayman Islands Crisis Centre Cayman Islands Crisis Centre to be Beneficiary of 100WHF 2014 Fundraising Events in the Cayman Island. 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF), a leading…
Cayman Enterprise City celebrates second anniversary as growth continues
In 24 short months 105 companies have set up in the zone; CEC is set for further rapid grow in 2014 George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Cayman Enterprise City (CEC), the Cayman Islands’ Special Economic Zone, is celebrating…
Fuel Price Volatility Management Programme
From ERA Background Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) generates approximately 99.99% of its electricity for Grand Cayman by consuming No. 2 Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) in its diesel generator sets. CUC consumes a large volume of No. 2 ULSD…
Dominica film challenge offers 12 filmmakers, photographers, and storytellers the creative opportunity of a lifetime
By Discover Dominica Authority ROSEAU, Dominica/PRNewswire/ — Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) is conducting a worldwide search to find six teams of adventurous filmmakers, photographers and storytellers to participate in the first-ever Dominica Film Challenge. The qualifying teams will be sent…
Local businesses come together to further education in Cayman
From WestStar 2014 is off to a great start for the over 1000 students who attend John Gray High School (JGHS), thanks to two local businesses WestStar and AL Thompson’s working in partnership. WestStar’s CEO Bob Taylor and A. L….
Schroders re-domiciles five Cayman funds after move to Luxembourg
By Gary Jackson From fundweb Schroders has re-domiciled five Cayman Islands-listed funds into its Luxembourg range and merged three of the products as part of the integration of Cazenove Capital Management. The Cazenove UK Dynamic Absolute Return, Cazenove European Alpha…
New occupational therapist joins KidsAbility
Dr. Mona Kazemi, has joined the team at KidsAbility at the Cayman Chiropractic and Medical center as occupational therapist. Dr. Kazemi graduated in 2012 from the University of Southern California with a doctorate in occupational therapy. The University of Southern…
Ireland name World Twenty20 squad
From RTE Sport It will be Ireland’s fourth time at the T20 global finals There are few surprises in the Ireland squad for the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 tournament in Bangladesh from March 12 – April 6. The selectors have…