Disney’s ‘The BFG’ proves Steven Spielberg isn’t always a great investment
By Steven Mallas From Seeking Alpha Summary Disney had high hopes when it agreed to distribute Steven Spielberg’s “The BFG,” but the movie seems to be a failure at this point. Estimates at the time of this writing are for…
ECLAC wants continued development assistance to middle-income countries in the Caribbean
From Antigua Observer SANTIAGO, Chile, Jul. 3, CMC – The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, says middle-income countries in the region should continue receiving official development assistance (ODA) to be…
Burglary at Cayman Islands Hospital Tue morning, 5 July
From RCIPS: Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 1:46 PM Around 4:30AM this morning, Tuesday, 5 July, the 9-1-1 Communication Centre received a report of a burglary-in-progress at Cayman Islands Hospital. Two men dressed in dark clothes were spotted at the rear…
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Cayman Islands: Suspected Zika virus cases returned negative From Cayman Islands Public Health Department The test results of suspected Zika virus cases have come back negative from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), according to Acting Medical Officer of Health…
Miss Universe supports mission of Cayman Islands hospital
From South Florida Caribbean News CAYMAN ISLANDS – Positively impacted by Health City Cayman Islands‘ humanitarian approach to healthcare, the reigning Miss Universe has pledged her support to advance the mission of the internationally-accredited facility. During her visit to Health…
Cayman Islands: A Trustee’s duty of disclosure
From Higgs & Johnson At common law, a trustee is under a duty to account for his stewardship of the trust fund. This duty is owed to the beneficiaries and in effect means that a trustee should be prepared to…
Cayman Islands gets British Airways 777 Service
July 1, 2016: British Airways has boosted its service to Grand Cayman with the arrival of its Boeing 777 aircraft from London Heathrow Airport. The first 777 flight arrived on the island today (July 1, 2016). The service which will…
Cayman Islands: CIAA staff promotions
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (1 July, 2016) Two long serving staff members of the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) have been promoted to management positions following a competitive and open recruitment process. Robert Harris was appointed as the new Airport…
Michael Gove’s shocking film star past: A vicar, Sir Christopher Lee and testicles?
By George Simpson TORY LEADERSHIP contender Michael Gove was in a film as a vicar who prays for Sir Christopher Lee’s testicles Michael Gove once played a vicar in a low budget movie After Oscar-winning performances in post-Brexit politics this…
Ipic denies guaranteeing 1MDB’s Cayman investments
From The Straits Times Dispute between Abu Dhabi sovereign fund and Malaysian state firm takes another turn ABU DHABI • A sovereign fund in Abu Dhabi embroiled in a debt dispute with 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has said it did…