Digicel Sponsors Cayman Islands Flag Football League “Digicel’s Sponsorship Value worth CI $6,000.”
Wednesday, June 20, 2012, GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN –Digicel made another bold move by adding the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association to their list of sponsorships. It was announced today that Cayman’s Bigger, Better Network had agreed to a sponsorship…
Air Passenger Duty (APD) hurting region
Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), Richard Skerritt says Britain’s controversial Air Passenger Duty (APD) has resulted in a decrease in visitor arrival from the United Kingdom to the region. Last week, UK officials confirmed that the APD will…
Butterfield Partners with “Trustwave” to Assist Merchants in Protecting Credit Card Data; Complying with Industry Standards
Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Limited (“Butterfield”) today announced that it has partnered with Trustwave, a leading supplier of credit card security services, to help its merchant customers maintain compliance with payment industry standards and detect and avoid data breaches. Trustwave is…
Cayman to debut in LA (but it’s a car!)
Since the new Porsche Boxster early this year, German sports car lovers have been clamoring for the hardtopped version and according to Automotive News, the new Porsche Cayman will make its grand debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show…
Egyptian presidential election result delayed
The result of Egypt’s presidential election has been delayed, state television has said. It had been due to be announced on Thursday, but the Higher Presidential Elections Commission (HPEC) says it needs more time to look into complaints presented by…
Haiti bus overturns in the Glace River
Last Monday (18) a bus making the trip from Port-au-Prince-Jérémie overturned while trying to cross the river Glace, which was in flood. This happened close to Duchity, a commune of Pestel (Grand Anse) The Department of Civil Protection said that…
Cayman Islands Athletic Association National Championships Results
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Sepp Blatter eyes goal-line technology after England win
IFIA president Sepp Blatter has renewed his call for the introduction of goal-line technology after a controversial incident in England’s 1-0 win over Ukraine helped eliminate the co-hosts. Marko Devic’s shot crossed the line in the game in Donetsk…
Cayman Islands’ Grand Court approves privatisation plan of Alibada.com
Alibaba.com (1688.HK) will be delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Clearing today (20), less than five years after its initial public offering on November, 6, 2007, reports Securities Daily. Alibaba.com, founded in 1999, was the only public firm of…
Appleby’s Litigation & Insolvency Practice Group added two new associates recently with the addition of Jeremy Snead and Anna Gilbert from Mayer Brown International LLP.
Jeremy will focus on banking and funds litigation, corporate dispute resolution, fraud litigation, insolvency and restructuring. He also has extensive knowledge of retention of title clauses, contractual interpretation, negligence and asset recovery. Jeremy is a graduate of the University College…