Beacon lighting ceremony as Cayman Islands joins in the 70th Anniversary of “Victory in Europe”
WHAT: Cayman Islands joins in the 70th Anniversary of “Victory in Europe” with a Beacon-Lighting Ceremony. WHO: HE the Governor Helen Kilpatrick, CB and Premier Alden McLaughlin and other Government dignitaries Capt. Dale Banks…
Cayman Islands competition reflects on Waste Management Hierarchy
The recent waste management hierarchy poster and essay competition organised by the Department of Environmental Health in conjunction with the Ministry of Health and Culture, served to encourage the Cayman Islands community, starting with its youth, to consider living with…
Cayman Islands: Caymanian United World Colleges Scholars chosen
Gabriella Castillo and Haley Willkom are the newest Caymanian scholars selected by the local national committee of the global United World Colleges (UWC) movement. Following a rigorous application and interview process, the two young women were nominated on the basis…
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Community Events MAY 6 Special Olympics Cayman Islands Football Special Olympics Cayman Islands invites you to the 2015 Annual National Games and Week of Awareness. The next event is Wednesday (6 May) at 5:30pm at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex…
Cayman Islands: Greenlight Re announces First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, May 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (Nasdaq:GLRE) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Greenlight Re reported a net loss of $24.0 million for the first quarter…
Wyndham Reef Resort Grand Cayman is launched
Last week Cayman’s newest resort offering, The Wyndham Reef Resort Grand Cayman, was officially launched, with government officials, industry partners and representatives from the Wyndham group all in attendance to celebrate this important occasion for Cayman’s tourism offering. The Wyndham…
The Editor Speaks: JP’s, gun control, the Commissioner and a lawyer
Let’s start with the lawyer to untangle this mixed bag, as he is the string that ties all this together. The lawyer is Peter Polack who has been trying with great patience to get answers from the authorities, mainly the…
Cayman Islands National Gallery offers paid internship opportunities – applications now open!
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) has much to offer local students pursuing a career in the arts and creative industries this summer via two exciting paid internship opportunities to young Caymanians. Thanks to generous supporter Deutsche Bank…
Cayman Islands: CIMA: Proposed changes to outsourcing arrangements for funds service providers
By Matt Roberts From Harneys The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) has recently released a draft Statement of Guidance: Outsourcing All Regulated Entities (Excluding Regulated Mutual Funds) (“SOG”) and Consultation Paper (“Paper”). The Paper calls upon the private sector to…
Press freedom is declining in the US
By Alison Bethel McKenzie From AlJazeera Once a global beacon, the American press has suffered from scandal, unpopularity and government crackdowns Today the world recognizes World Press Freedom Day. Instituted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO),…
