Hyacinth Rose Jervis laid to rest
A Memorial Service of Celebration and Remembrance in Honour of the late Hyacinth Rose Jervis, who died after illness on Friday 22nd June, was held at Elmslie Memorial United Church, George Town, last Saturday 14th July. Officiating ministers were Rev…
Expansion of Cayman Brac airport announced at renaming ceremony
Last Saturday (14) saw a renaming ceremony for the Cayman Brac airport. Formerly called the Gerard-Smith Airport after two past Cayman Islands commissioners, Andrew Gerrard and Ivor Smith, it will now be known as the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA)….
Ritch & Conolly donates $2,500 to Football Association’s Academy Sports Club
Local attorneys Ritch & Conolly, announced on Monday (16) their sponsorship of the Football Association’s Academy Sports Club. Donating $2,500, the funds will help sponsor young footballers (aged 10 – 16 years old) to participate in Academy Sports Club (ASC)…
Yacht capsizes with ten on board
RCIPS confirmed Monday (16) morning they had received a report shortly after 5.00pm Sunday that a 52 foot motor yacht was taking on water off Bobby Cay. Although the Joint Marine Unit began making its way to the location, a…
Cubans in Frank Sound
Immigration officials are monitoring a vessel carrying 13 Cubans, which arrived off Frank Sound around 8:00a.m. Monday, 16 July 2012. The 230-foot motorized wooden craft has 13 adult males, and is undergoing repairs in transit to another destination. Footnote: Immigration…
Cayman Islands featured heavily in “Action Stations” feature in thelawyer.com website
Offshore litigation is thriving as the fallout from the financial crisis and court innovations whip up a perfect storm. For law firms around the world litigation has been the department flourishing most in the past few years, and the offshore…
Another story on Cayman’s Enterprise City
Law firm Appleby helped move a client into a new special economic zone set up in the Cayman Islands where companies are exempt from work permits and taxes. In a bid to diversify and boost the economy, the Cayman Government…
Police helicopter crew obtain Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification
Four members of the RCIPS Air Operations Unit are now certified emergency medical responders – thanks to a joint initiative between the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority and the police. In addition, the Cayman Heart Fund has very generously donated…
Ade-Thomas still short of $$$ for 10th NAPF Regionals in Cayman islands
– needs $190,000 to cover airfare The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) while trying its utmost to raise the required funds to have its premier athletes bring more glory to Guyana, is still short of funds to, in the first…
Gay powers to 100m win
Former world champion Tyson Gay shrugged off damp and cold conditions to power to victory in the 100m at the London Diamond League meeting on Friday. Gay, the second-fastest man in history, took advantage of the late withdrawal of Jamaican…
