The Alexander Hotel, Cayman Brac
The Alexander Hotel opened in the summer of 2009 and is the ideal getaway whether it’s for business or pleasure. With a local flare that is unmatched, the property has 31 suites, on-site bar and restaurant, pool and is located…
Iceland must comply with EU rules if it is to join the club
by Stephen Tindale The EU should not lower its standards on whaling or fisheries whatever the economic rewards might be of allowing Iceland to join the European club – argues think-tank Iceland is the world’s longest-running democracy. At a time…
Guitar Company Admits To Using Illegal Rainforest Wood
By Lloyd Alter, TreeHugger A year ago, John covered the raid on Gibson Guitars, where the US Fish and Wildlife Service suspected that the company was guilty of violations of the Lacey Act, which prohibits the importation of threatened woods…
O2Micro Expands Portfolio of Highly-Integrated DC/DC Controllers
OZ8321 and OZ8322 DC/DC Controllers Extend Battery Life, Improve Efficiency and Are Compliant With AMD’s SVI2 Specification for Notebook Computer Applications O2Micro(R) International Limited OIIM +2.30% , a global leader in the design, development and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits…
Is this what should happen to ALL bankers?
A friend pointed this story to me and I am amazed I did not hear about it before. Do you remember the 2008-2012 Icelandic financial crisis that involved the collapse of three of the country’s major commercial banks. Background In…
Expats Have Killed The Cayman Island’s First Direct Income Tax
By David McFadden The Cayman Islands is scrapping a plan to impose a direct income tax on thousands of expatriates working in the British Caribbean territory that is famed as a no-tax financial center. Premier McKeeva Bush issued a terse…
The Chamber replaces Business Expo with new and improved Cayshop event!
The Chamber of Commerce is launching a new business event called Cayshop. Always looking to improve our events and programmes we have taken a long and hard look at the Business Expo and decided after 20 years it is in…
Top 5 Things that Make Grand Cayman
By jhonsonpeterson As small as this island may seem, it’s a hidden paradise. Make sure you heed to the advertisements and tour promotions by websites and tour operators to get hold of cheap plane tickets and exclusive deals. The Grand…
And the whole Island is waiting…..
With apologies to Dave Martins and his hot jumping song “Pirates Party” Yes, the whole of the Cayman Islands are waiting for the premier’s public meeting Wednesday (8) at The Mary Miller Hall by the Prospect Playhouse, Red Bay at…