Carmelita “The Jet” Jeter to star in Cayman Invitational
Olympic gold medal winner, Carmelita Jeter, will be returning to Cayman this year to star in the highly anticipated up-and-coming track meet, Cayman Invitational. Ms Jeter joins six time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt in the star-studded line-up of the…
Courting Donations for Early Childhood
The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Unit of the Ministry of Education recently received a cartful of books, toys and games for its young clients from the Judicial Department. Judge’s Secretary Ms Katrina Johnson and Court Administrator Mr. Kevin…
WuXi PharmaTech Receives Letter from AAALAC Commending Animal Care at Suzhou Toxicology Facility as “Exemplary”
SHANGHAI, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, announced today that its Suzhou toxicology facility had received full…
NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust announces new $200 Million credit facility
NEW YORK, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“NorthStar Income”) announced today that it has entered into a new $200 million credit facility with Deutsche Bank AG, Cayman Islands Branch (“Deutsche Bank”). The credit facility…
Manderson warns public servants to be impartial
Cayman Islands Deputy Governor, Franz Manderson, has issued an Administration Circular warning public servants that throughout the election campaign they MUST be impartial. The circular, dated 12th March 2013, sent to Honourable Attorney General, Financial Secretary, Cabinet Secretary, All Chief…
Cayman Islands diving voyage with moon astronaut Buzz Aldrin up for grabs
One day left – ends Friday March 15 2013 Space auction features astronaut adventures and rare artifacts are all part of a charity event to Raise funds to Support U.S. STEM students KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., /PRNewswire/ — Astronaut Scholarship…
Prison sentence for cocaine supplier
Carnilo Naranjo (28), the Defendant, who had leaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to sell up to 3 kilos of cocaine to undercover police officers for $54,000, was sentenced to 8 years’ imprisonment, with time spent in custody to…
Cayman Islands and Hong Kong Beckon Tax-Weary U.S. Millionaires
By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne Global advisory firm catering to wealthy expats says Texas and Florida no longer good enough for those who’ve had it with taxes Much ink has been spilled on the trend of wealthier Americans fleeing fiscally dissolute,…
Barclays Wealth exit and their ethics are shredded
Barclays Wealth exit From The Financial News Americas head quits Barclays Wealth unit Mitch Cox, the head of Barclays’ Wealth and Investment Management arm in the Americas since October 2009, has stepped down with immediate effect “to pursue interests outside…
‘Anonymous’ hacker explains why he fled the US
By Michael Kelley Business Insider Anonymous is front and center these days: The amorphous hacktivist group has been publishing internal data of U.S. banks while prominent members are prosecuted on charges of stealing information and sharing links to stolen credit…