Tragedy on Grand Cayman May 3 2008: Blue Anniversary
Peter Harrison (www.thetwentyfirstfloor.com) For the last few years, the 3rd of May has been a sad and angry day for me. This is a quick anniversary piece about a conservation tragedy that occurred on Grand Cayman 4 years ago, one…
International Law Office Client Choice Awards Firm Partner
Higgs & Johnson partner Gina M. Berry was recognised by The International Law Office (ILO) Client Choice Awards 2012. Ms. Berry was awarded in the area of General Corporate Services. She represents many of the “Class A” Banks in the…
Scotiabank robbed in broad daylight
Shortly before 11.45 yesterday (3 May) three masked men, two of whom were armed with what appeared to be firearms, entered Scotiabank in Cardinal Avenue, George Town. The RCIPS acted quickly and were on the scene within minutes but not…
Better Numbers for Better Health
The Minister of Health the Hon. Mark Scotland launched the country’s first-ever health risk factor survey – Healthy Nation 2012 – this week (Monday, 30 April) calling it a proud moment for his ministry. “This is the culmination of many…
Hooked on preventing diabetes
The Cayman Islands Angling Club and the Cayman Islands Diabetes Charitable Trust are once again hooking up for cause-related awareness and fundraising opportunity. The Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament taking place May 1-8, 2012 is Cayman’s biggest fishing event held…
Cayman Islands’ manager’s questions cause Herbalife to tumble
Herbalife Ltd., the maker of nutritional supplements and weight-management products, fell the most in more than three years after hedge-fund manager David Einhorn asked executives why it has stopped providing information tracking certain groups of its distributors in its filings….
Calendar of HM Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Cayman Islands celebrations
Mary Lawrence, chair of the Cayman Islands celebration committee, is asking families and organisations to support significant events taking place to mark 60 years of the Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the British Empire, of which the Cayman Islands…
CDB to engage Cayman Islands’ youth and hosting first Caribbean Growth Forum
Having identified the provision of guidance, direction and leadership to the youth as critical to reversing the worrying trend of crime and violence, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will engage young people in the Cayman Islands on the subject of…
Mother’s Day at Camana Bay
Camana Bay has great tips for making this Mother’s Day one your mom will always remember. Capture special moments with a family portrait, spend quality time together over a delicious meal or delight her with a thoughtful gift. For a…
Cayman Islands make’s Hugh Muir of The Guardian’s “Diary” entry for May 1st
It’s pouring drought, but some MPs have escaped the miserable weather. Graham Brady, Tory MP for Altrincham and chair of the powerful 1922 backbench committee, spent a week in the Caymans in April. The trip to these sunny Caribbean isles…
