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Community Events RENT: The Musical Opens Thursday September 10th, 2015 Runs to October 3rd, 2015 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Doors open at 6:30 PM for Happy Hour try our special Tom Collins cocktail! at The Prospect Playhouse Do not miss…
The Editor Speaks: Do you remember “Malfunction Junction?”
It is our Publisher, Joan Wilson’s 81st birthday today (Thu 10 September), and to celebrate it I thought I would publish this poem of hers that she wrote a long time ago. It was when we didn’t have many round-a-bouts…
Pan-American Life Insurance Group launches new affiliate in Cayman Islands
NEW ORLEANS, LA — (September 8, 2015) — Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), a leading provider of insurance and financial services throughout the Americas, announced this morning that its newly created affiliate, Pan-American Life Insurance Company of the Cayman Islands…
Cayman Islands Lions Club holds successful diabetes fair
On Saturday, August 29, the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens held its first Diabetes Health Fair at the Church of God of Prophecy, Eastern Avenue, George Town. The Fair was organized by the Diabetes Committee which is co-chaired by Lions…
New contemporary art exhibition at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands explores identity
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands’ (NGCI) latest exhibition, supported by Butterfield, was inspired by a reflection on the title of artist Paul Gaugin’s painting Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? (1897), questions…
DOJ probing Irish ‘Bad Bank’ deal involving Brown Rudnick
By Jennifer Henderson, from The Am Law Daily The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly landed on Project Eagle. The code name for the April 2014 transaction, which saw Brown Rudnick advise private-equity giant Cerberus Capital Management on its $1.82…
In latest Li Ka-shing shake-up, Cheung Kong Infrastructure plans merger with Power Assets
By Peggy Sito From South China Morning Post In the latest step in the reorganisation of Li Ka-shing’s business empire, Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings (CKI) has announced a proposed merger with associate Power Assets Holdings. The proposed merger would give…
Queen Elizabeth becomes UK’s longest-reigning monarch
Reuters From Times of India EDINBURGH: Queen Elizabeth, who ascended the throne aged just 25 as her exhausted country struggled to recover from the ravages of World War Two, makes history on Wednesday when she becomes Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. At…
Cayman Islands primary school makes the right start
The Principal, staff and students of Sir John A. Cumber Primary School made the right start to the 2015-2016 school year with praise, worship and the reading of God’s Holy Word. Special Intercessory prayer was offered by Ministers of Religion…
Jamaican sprinters settle banned substance case
By Reuters From Gulf News Powell, Simpson sued nutrition company over stimulant’s unlisted presence in supplement Kingston: Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson have settled a legal case with a nutrition company that sold the supplement Epiphany D1, which…