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Day: January 21, 2013

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Cayman’s economy expected to expand in 2012/13

Georgina Wilcox In the Caribbean Overview from Caribbean Report Q4 2012 published by RLB/Rider Levett Bucknall they have reported that because of  “the strong ties with the United States” Cayman’s economy should rise. “Tourism accounts for 70% of Cayman’s economy…

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The Editor Speaks: Crime down, say RCIPS stats

It may come as a shock to learn that Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) has released statistics that show that crime levels in the Cayman Islands fell significantly in 2012 compared to 2011. The 2012 figures are also below…

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Michael Winner: Death Wish director dies aged 77

Film director and newspaper columnist Michael Winner has died, aged 77, his wife Geraldine has confirmed. Born in Hampstead, London in 1935, he directed more than 30 films, including Death Wish and Scorpio. He was also famous for his barbed…

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Pyasis Technology LLC. Grand Cayman announces new subsidiary Aura Cybronetics LLC.

Pyasis Technology LLC. today (18) announced a new wholly own subsidiary Aura Cybronetics LLC. and the launch of a new revolutionary technology with the same name Pyasis Technology LLC. headquartered in George Town Grand Cayman announced today the launch of…

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Bad girls

  By Lawrence Schenbeck, PS Tracks November 25, 2012: It’s a gorgeous morning here in Atlanta. Cold air, blue sky, sunlight everywhere. I’m reading the Times, feeling grateful to have survived Thanksgiving again. Had my coffee, so I’m primed to find whatever…

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The Baha Mar Resort and working with the Export Import Bank of China

From RLB Martyn Bould was recently invited to present “The Baha Mar Resort and working with the Export Import Bank of China” to the Cayman Society of Architects Surveyors and Engineers. On 28th November 2012 , Martyn Bould, Rider Levett…

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Contract award recommendations by Jamaican NCC Nov 2012

The following contract award recommendations have been endorsed and/or approved by the National Contracts Commission (NCC) during November 2012, for award, under the powers which are reserved to the NCC by Sections 23D(1)(b) & (c) of the Contractor-General Act. These…

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Carne welcomes CIMA consultation on governance of Cayman Islands funds

From hedgeweek Carne Group, the global fund governance specialist, has welcomed the consultation initiative and the decision by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) to enhance and clarify corporate governance standards for the Cayman Islands funds community. The proposals include…

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Food Handlers’ Certification Courses

Certification courses in basic food hygiene are being offered by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH), beginning in February. All persons working in the food industry who have not yet taken one of these training courses, or those needing to…

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Cayman doesn’t make top Caribbean hotel list but modest Turtle Nest is #1

   Not one of our hotels made the 2013 top 25 Caribbean list! Hoorah for BT Turtle Nest TripAdvisor, the travel website that assists customers in gathering travel information, posting reviews and opinions of travel-related content and engaging in interactive…