HFA choose Bodden and Nicholson as co-directors
From Hispanic Business Hedge Fund Association chooses Christina Bodden and Colin Nicholson as Co-Directors of Cayman Islands Chapter The Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”) announced the appointments of Christina Bodden and Colin Nicholson as Co-Directors of the HFA’s Cayman Islands Chapter….
OBE for police commissioner and two locals honoured
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has recognised Commissioner of Police David Baines in the 2014 New Year’s Honours List. A senior police administrator with nearly four decades of experience in challenging positions in the United Kingdom, Mr Baines is named…
Cayman’s role in the aircraft industry as a significant international financial services Centre
Sherice Arman, an attorney in Maples and Calder’s Cayman Islands office, is writing on behalf of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) In today’s world, where the time value of money is critical, many more companies and…
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Frank Flowers stops consecutive running At the age of 66 Frank Flowers long record of consecutive running every day since 1977 came to an end on November 4th 2013 when he was admitted into hospital for a replacement surgery to…
New mammography centre at Chrissie Tomlinson
The Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital (CTMH) has just recently installed a three-dimensional “pain free” mammography centre and the Minister of Health, Hon Mark Scotland, was on hand to officially open it. CTMH has upgraded its mammography equipment and integrated an…
ICO Fourth Quarter Report says a criminal offence may have been committed
ICO Fourth Quarter Report says a criminal offence may have been committed and some public authorities fail to meet legal obligations. In the 2011/2012 FOURTH QUARTER REPORT 1 April – 30 June 2012 from the Cayman Islands Information Commissioner’s Office…
What people are saying about the Grand Cayman Marathon
Question: Has anyone run the Grand Cayman Marathon? My long term goal is to participate in that. I dig the Caymans and think it would be a nice place to run a marathon or half marathon. Asked by…
The Editor Speaks: Brac paving disgrace
There has been much in Cayman’s media since a public interest report by the Auditor General on the expenditure of almost $3.5 million on paving in Cayman Brac, including more than $500,000 on private parking lots. What at first looked…
CISA goes nuts about coconuts
The Cayman Islands Agricultural Society will be hosting Coconut Festival on Saturday, 29 September in conjunction with Market at the Grounds. Labeled a traditional Caymanian Day, the event will focus on all things coconut. There will be sampling of traditional…
A poem of “Life” and a “Prayer for ourselves”
Life By: Brenda Quin Do not walk away or laugh when I talk of the olden times, tell you the old stories, for they are a part of you, as they are of me. It is only by knowing…