WSPA replies to Wilson
The following is in response to Colin Wilson, iNews Cayman’s Editor-in- Chief’s conversation via telephone last Friday (23) with the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). Dear Colin, Thank you so much for printing our pictures and quote…
Leaders Discuss Cayman’s Future
Dozens of top executives from the private and public sectors met at the Ritz Carlton last Friday (23) plotting the course forward for Cayman. This is the second Future of Cayman Forum, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. This year…
Is councillor in the Cayman Islands?
By Bill Cleverley And Katherine Dedyna, Times Colonist (Victoria & Vancouver Island) Questions are being raised about the whereabouts of Central Saanich councillor Terry Siklenka, who is apparently working in the Cayman Islands while on paid leave from his council…
CDB to host procurement workshop in Guyana
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will be hosting a workshop to launch the Bank’s revised procurement guidelines for Consultants in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on November 26 – 27, 2012. Mr. Norman Cameron, Head of Procurement at CDB, will…
Treasury to crack down on UK’s offshore tax havens
Radical plans to force the UK’s tax havens to reveal the names behind hidden companies, account holders and trusts have been drawn up by the Treasury. The news has delighted tax justice campaigners, who predict that the move, which is…
Wireless recharging: Pulling the plug on electric cars
The novel technology that aims to solve battery powered car’s biggest problem. Ask the owner of an electric car which feature they would like to eliminate and chances are they will say the charging cord: no one likes having to…
Scotts Marine to Host Business After Hours
Scotts Marine will be hosting its Business After Hours (BAH) event on Thursday, November 29 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at their brand new purpose built showroom located at the Barcadere Marina on North Sound Road. A “not-to-be-missed” opportunity…
Loss Adjuster not entitled to 50% Ivan profits share
By Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business Editor A Bahamian insurance loss adjuster is not entitled to a 50 per cent share of “catastrophe profits” stemming from work done for RoyalStar Assurance in the Cayman Islands post-Hurricane Ivan, the Court of Appeal…
The car with the Cayman name
What Car? The self proclaimed “Britain’s biggest and best car buyer’s guide” gives this review of the sports car that carries proudly our country’s name: PORSCHE CAYMAN COUPE For Everything about the way Porsche Cayman drives is fantastic and the…
Local Firms Promote 100 Women in Hedge Funds
International firms, Maples and Calder and Deloitte have teamed up to promote a local membership drive for the global association, 100 Women in Hedge Funds (“100WHF“). Founded in 2001, 100WHF membership now exceeds 10,000 professional women who, through volunteer efforts,…