NATHAN THANK YOU
Teacher’s family go back to UK The parents of Nathan Clarke released a farewell statement yesterday through the RCIPS, thanking volunteers and police for their search efforts, and lamenting the lack of any trace of the vanished water-sports instructor. In…
BE INFORMED on The UK Bribery Act 2012
The Chamber is holding its second BE INFORMED series presentation of the year on Wednesday March 28, 2012, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Chamber offices in Governors Square. The seminar will focus on The UK Bribery Act 2010…
Eminem drops in on 50 Cent’s ‘Get Rich’ SXSW show
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The rumours were true: Eminem joined 50 Cent to recreate “Get Rich or Die Tryin’” Friday night at South By Southwest. It was a throwback to the heyday of gangster rap at the music conference and…
London games organisers unveil Olympic torch route
LONDON (AP) — Schoolchildren, charity fundraisers, war veterans and a centenarian are among 8,000 people who will carry the Olympic flame in the torch relay for the 2012 London Games, organisers announced Monday. London Games officials unveiled a street-by-street map…
Gunman kills four outside Jewish school in France
TOULOUSE, France (AP) — A motorcycle gunman opened fire Monday in front of a Jewish school in the French city of Toulouse, killing a rabbi, his two small sons and one other child, the prosecutor’s office said. It was at…
Letter to the Editor: March 16, 2012
“For the purpose of elections to the Legislative Assembly, the Cayman Islands shall be divided into seventeen electoral constituencies.” “ EACH ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY SHALL RETURN ONE MEMBER ONLY”“The boundaries shall be those set out in the Second Schedule to this…
Despite concerns, North Korea defends rocket launch
BEIJING (AP) — Despite China’s concerns, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator reiterated his government’s position on a planned long-range rocket launch after holding talks Monday with his counterpart in Beijing. Ri Yong Ho said the launch of the satellite…
Maples and Calder announces new partners
International law firm, Maples and Calder, has announced the appointment of four new partners in the Cayman Islands office. Speaking on behalf of the firm’s partners, Global Managing Partner Henry Smith said, “We are very pleased to admit Christina Bodden,…
Former Rooster DJ dies
John Garabo died March 16 in California. According to a Facebook post from his daughter, Ashley, he had been very sick with diabetes and died peacefully in his sleep. Garabo’s career of more than a quarter century included stints at…
Ground broken for new remand facility
Construction has started on the long-awaited $8 million Cayman Islands Youth Centre, with a gala ground-breaking ceremony attended by top officials, anticipating a May 2013 opening in time for next year’s elections. Addressing the Thursday ceremony, Minister for Community Affairs…
