Cayman Economic Survey deadline reminder is Fri May 16
From ESO The Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) urges local businesses to fill out and return questionnaires for the System of National Accounts (SNA) and Balance of Payments (BOP) surveys before the 16 May 2014 deadline. The goal of the…
iNews Briefs
Cayman Islands budget meeting due to be delivered on Monday (26) The Cayman Islands Minister of Finance, Marco Archer, is expected to deliver his budget next Monday 26th if the United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s economic advisor, Richard Holmwood, says…
Grand Cayman: Morritt’s Resort unveils new luxury property, offers 10 percent commission on bookings
From Travel World News Morritt’s Resort – a 184-unit property offering “home away from home” vacations – will open The Londoner, a 20-unit luxury section of the property, as the company celebrates its Silver Anniversary this month. Vacationers can book…
Consultants appointed to conduct cruise berthing EIA
The George Town cruise berthing project took a major step forward this week when consultants were appointed to carry out the environmental impact assessment and marine engineering performance specifications. In keeping with government’s commitment, the tender process was carried out…
British court battle begins for Bob Marley music rights
From Caribbean360 LONDON, England, Tuesday May 13, 2014, CMC – The trial over the ownership of a number of songs by the late Jamaican Reggae icon, Bob Marley, began on Tuesday in the Chancery Division of the High Court. The…
Cayman National Cultural Foundation announces Butterfield Young At Arts Summer Intensive
CNCF/Butterfield Young At Arts (YAA) Summer Intensive REGISTRATION OPEN! Young At Arts Summer Intensive (2014 Summer Term) Auditions will be held at The Harquail Theatre: Saturday 24th May (10am-12pm) Saturday 31st May (10am-12pm) Callbacks: Saturday 7th June (2pm-4pm). The YAA…
EU providing billions for projects in Jamaica
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The European Union is providing J$11.1 billion (one Jamaica dollar = US$0.004 cents) to Jamaica for projects within the sugar industry, justice, community development initiatives and poverty reduction. Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller said…
KRyS Global has now an office in New York
KRyS Global, a corporate recovery and insolvency firm, opened last Monday (12) an office in New York. oThe firm said it was to complement their offshore presence in the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Bahamas and Guernsey. KRyS Global…
Caribbean awards for pannist, scientist and activist
By Richard Lord From Guardian Media Recipients of the 2014 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards For Excellence, from left, Professor Liam Teague, Karen de Souza and Dr Richard Robertson, at the awards ceremony at the National Academy for The Performing…
CONCACAF news
CONCACAF pushing ahead with 2026 World Cup bid By Julian Linden (Reuters) – Aggrieved at missing out on the chance to host either the 2018 or 2022 World Cups, the governing body for soccer in North and Central America and…
