FIFA taking legal steps to recover T&T stadium
FIFA will take legal steps to recover the ownership of the US$25.5 million Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence, which the football’s world governing body claims to have funded. The issue was raised during the regional body Concacaf’s election, which saw…
Caribbean Development Bank, World Bank And The Inter-American Development Bank Sign Collaboration Agreement to Promote The Caribbean Growth Forum
During the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Forty-Second Annual Meeting held in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, over the period 23-24 May, 2012, CDB, the World Bank and the Inter-American Bank formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly support the work…
Did THE wedding happen and did you know Cayman Islands is in the Bahamas?
The Internet was buzzing with stories that Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi got married to Tampa ophthalmologist Greg Henderson last Saturday (26) at 5pm on the Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman’s beachfront Great Lawn. And ….. Just back from a trade…
Emap taken over by offshore company in Cayman Islands
Emap: Apax helped Guardian Media Group buy Emap’s trade magazine and events businesses in 2008. The deal saw GMG incorporating a new company in the tax haven of the Cayman Islands and integrating it with an existing network of Cayman…
Cayman Island Key Club students attend Annual Convention
Once again, for the 74th Annual Key Club Florida District Convention, 11 student representatives from the five key clubs in the Cayman Islands and three adults journeyed to Orlando, Florida for this exciting experience which took place May 10-13 Once…
Chung-Fah ready for more service
EVEN at the ripe old age of 72 and impaled in a wheelchair, Winston Chung-Fah remains upbeat and passionate about the sport of football. As he received the highest honour that FIFA bestows on football stalwarts, the veteran football coach…
Syria woes
There is supposed to be a cease fire in Syria but on Friday (25) it was one of its worst days. Two stories from AP and UK telegraph show what is happening Activists: Troops kills up to 50 in central…
St Lucia wants CDB to implement policies to immediately reverse credit rating downgrade
St. Lucia has called on the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to implement measures as quickly as possible to reverse the downgrading rating the financial institution has received from the US-based Moody’s Investors Services. “The Bank must move quickly to…
Michael Bywater bashes Cayman Islands tax exile Kenneth Dart
Under the title “Do the vultures really feel the pain of our financial crisis?” Michael Bywater columnist with UK’s “The Week” joins the others taking a bash at Ken Dart and the Cayman Islands. Here is the article: The Illumination…
Closing Remarks by the Premier, The Hon. McKeeva Bush, OBE, JP for the Caribbean Development Bank closing Ceremony
Salutations. If the cultural genome of the world could be decoded, it would be seen that the Caribbean boasts some of the brightest, nimblest, most adaptable people on the planet. This has been reaffirmed during the past week, as we…
