Ogier Stroke and Stride – 2012 Registration Now Open
The 2012 Ogier Stroke and Stride series will be held on August 8th, 15th and 22nd. Sponsored by Ogier, the Stroke and Stride is a 3-series charity fund-raiser race held every August with the start and finish at Sunset House. It attracts a…
Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce ‘Quick’ Review of Budget Statement
The Chamber of Commerce is reviewing the budget statement delivered 25 July by the Premier W. McKeeva Bush. We intend to provide an analysis after consultation with the Council of Associations and the wider Chamber membership to determine the impact…
Butterfield Reports Second Quarter Profit
Hamilton, Bermuda─ 31 July 2012: The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield” or the “Bank”) today reported second quarter net income of $16.2 million ($0.02 per Share on a fully diluted basis), up 37.7% compared to $11.8 million…
Bradley Wiggins wins Olympics gold in cycling time trial
Bradley Wiggins claimed a British record seventh Olympic medal with a sensational gold in the men’s time trial. The Tour de France winner stopped the clock at 50 minutes 39 seconds for the 44km course. This was a convincing 42…
Olympics rowing: Glover and Stanning win gold for Britain
Great Britain won their first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics as rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning triumphed in the women’s pair. The world silver medallists led from the start, clocking seven minutes 27.13 seconds to become the…
Sister Islands Tourism Association Statement on Budget
The Executive Committee of the Sister Islands Tourism Association has taken note of the suggested Community Enhancement Fee and would like to offer the following statement: As a tourism entity, our primary function is to assist our membership with regard…
Michael Phelps breaks Olympic record with 4x200m freestyle gold
Michael Phelps won a record 19th Olympic medal as he helped the US team to gold in the 4x200m freestyle relay. It means Phelps also picked up his 15th gold medal as he swam the anchor leg to complete a…
Dutch Football Camp at Camana Bay reminder
This is a reminder that the Dutch camp spaces are limited for the Dutch Camp at Camana Bay. Participants must submit submit registration form and payment in advance to guarantee participation. As they are experiencing some problem with the caymanfootball.ky…
Olympic beach volleyball sexy in the sand, and a whole ton of fun
Staid old Horse Guards Parade has been transformed into the ‘best venue ever’, with music, dancers — and some pretty good volleyball, too The easiest column at any Summer Olympics is the one that makes fun of beach volleyball. It’s…
Swiss Re buys $275 million of longevity protection through Cayman Islands vehicle
Swiss Re, the world’s second-biggest reinsurer, has raised $275 million to help it pay claims in the event of pensioners in Canada, Australia and the United States living longer than budgeted for by their insurers, it said on Tuesday (31)…
