Butterfield Trust shortlisted for STEP Private Client Award
From isle News The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield”) today announced that its international trust business comprising its companies in The Bahamas, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Switzerland and New Zealand has been shortlisted for Institutional Trust…
Culinary Cayman in US Airways Magazine
US Airways Magazine debuted today a 7-page cover story on Grand Cayman’s culinary scene, touting Grand Cayman as “fast becoming the food lover’s choice for Caribbean dining.” The piece features many of the restaurants on island and quotes from their…
Haiti Marriott project receiving $26.5 million in financing from IFC
From Caribbean Journal The Marriott hotel project in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince is receiving $26.5 million in financing from the IFC. Turgeau Developments SA, which is sponsored by Digicel, will be receiving the funding for the project. “The Marriott brand is synonymous…
A new astronaut class begins its journey
By Lori Garver, From The White House Blog Today (17), NASA got to do one of those great things that exemplifies what we’re all about, something that points us toward the future and inspires future generations. We introduced the 2013…
Mark Luke is CIG’s Best Employee for May
Senior Police Constable (SPC) and Rescue Swimmer Mark Luke, a bright star in RCIPS’ Marine Unit, is the Deputy Governor’s choice for civil service Employee of the Month for May 2013. Every step that SPC Luke takes at work is…
Shopping Cart Space Earns Strategic Relationship
Global Hosted Shopping Cart Space Earns Strategic Relationship Between Latitude19 Technology and AdvancedEMedia’s Webjaguar By Latitude19 Technology GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman — Latitude19 Technology announces that its internet payment gateway has been integrated and certified with AdvancedEMedia’s hosted shopping cart…
Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands
Research and Markets: The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017 DUBLIN — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017”…
With Chávez gone, Caribbean Nations no longer benefit from Venezuela’s cheap oil
From Fox News Latino Heads of state of Petrocaribe nations ended a summit in Nicaragua over the weekend with agreements to promote the regional economic bloc and increase the flow of food and services among member nations. However, the oil…
Another of Obama’s fundraisers nominated for top ambassador posting
By Daniel Miller From the Daily Mail UK Another of Obama’s fundraisers nominated for top ambassador posting – with London garden second in size only to Buckingham Palace – sparking fury among career diplomats Campaign finance chairman Matthew Barzun is…
Soca star coming to Cayman in August
From SKNVibes Trinidadian soca star, Bunji Garlin, is coming to the Cayman Islands and will be performing on Friday August 16th on Grand Cayman Bunji Garlin’s latest anthem “Differentology” makes waves beyond the Caribbean and gains global attention Soca sensation…