Cayman Island investors in Grand Island Funds fraud to receive dividend
Investors who were defrauded out of approximately US$19 million by four Cayman Islands-based hedge funds known as the Grand Island Funds received an initial dividend of 57 cents in the dollar last month from the liquidators, with the prospect of…
Direct to disc
Paul McGowan of PS Audio writes: I mentioned in a recent posting a Sheffield Direct To Disc recording and several readers asked me just what that was. It was the most direct method of recording possible before the advent of…
T&T’s Soca Queen Patrice Roberts coming to the Cayman Islands
The sensational soca artist, Patrice Roberts, from Trinidad and Tobago will be performing live at Margaritaville on Friday, June 15th at the “I Love Soca: the All Black Fete” along with Cayman’s own Jeffrey Wilson. Patrice Roberts was born in…
Cayman Islands based jewellery design house unveils new designs in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas jewellery market is sparkling in 2012, thanks to retailer confidence and upticks in consumer sales. Inside the Grand Canal Shoppes, the Bernard K. Passman Gallery has been quietly making travellers into repeat customers throughout the mall’s existence….
Cayman Hosts Crime Fighters Workshop
Cayman hosts the newly formed Caribbean Association of Prosecutors’ first meeting, with a forensic workshop as its highlight, on Thursday and Friday, 14-15 June at the Marriott Resort on Grand Cayman. Thirty-nine delegates from the Caribbean British Overseas Territories and…
Secretary Appointed to Tribunal
With the establishment of Cayman’s first Gender Equality Tribunal (GET) that hears and determines discrimination complaints under the Gender Equality Law (2011), the Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing confirms the appointment of Ms Aubrey Bodden in the dual…
Cayman Islands take part in RBC Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
For the second consecutive year, RBC Royal Bank is the title sponsor of the Caribbean’s premier golfing event, the 56th Annual RBC Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships. The tournament, hosted by the OECS Golf Association, tees off on August 6 and…
Maples and Calder’s Co-Founding Partner Passes
Further to our sad story yesterday (12) concerning the death of Lord John Maples, Maples and Calder have issued the following press release: Maples and Calder regrets to announce the passing of its co-founding partner, Lord John Maples, a stalwart…
Little Cayman’s Tarpon Lake boardwalk refurbished
The Ministry of District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture restored Little Cayman Tarpon Lake boardwalk back to its natural splendor for all to enjoy. The dock or boardwalk had fallen into disrepair due to a combination of factors, including age…
Simon says ‘It Rocks!!”
The First Baptist Church’s Kids’ Choir put on a concert at the church near the Crew Road roundabout, George Town on Sunday evening (10). The concert was titled “Simon Says: The Rockin’ Trial of Simon Peter” and the performance really…
