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The Editor Speaks: Is there really a level playing field?

  The most common definitions of the expression “level playing field” are: “a situation that is fair to all; a situation where everyone has the same opportunity. If we started off with a level playing field, everyone would have an…

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CONCACAF Congratulates Sonia Bien-Aime

CONCACAF Congratulates Sonia Bien-Aime for her FIFA Executive Committee Co-opted position Miami, FL (Tuesday, June 11, 2013)- The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football today congratulated Sonia Bien-Aime for being voted into the FIFA Executive Committee in…

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Electricity to cost even more!!

The Board of the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has approved a CUC Rate Base increase of 1.8% effective June 1, 2013. On April 2, 2013, CUC submitted an application to the ERA to review and approve a 1.8% Rate Base…

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A quiet week in the Tropics is expected – disturbance possible next week

by Rob Lightbown, Crown Weather All is quiet across the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico with no areas of concern. In fact, this entire week looks quiet with nothing expected to develop. As we get into this coming weekend…

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The Editor Speaks: Complacent or prepared?

Are you complacent or prepared? I am referring to the 2013 Hurricane Season that started June 1st and already we have had a named storm, Andrea. It formed in the Gulf on June 5th and caused flooding and tornadoes across…

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Job swapping at CINICO Swapping of the two top jobs at the Cayman Islands National Insurance Company (CINICO) has taken place. According to an announcement published in the government’s Cayman Islands Gazette Monday (3), Mr. Scott Cummings, who has been…

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McTaggart says “it’s doing right for his country” In an interview Coalition for Cayman Member of the Legislative Assembly Roy McTaggart gave CITN/Cayman27 on Thursday (6) he said, “To me it’s all about doing what’s right for the country. So…

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Community members vote for favourite charity at RBC Banking Centres

  RBC Celebrates Community Week from June 10 – 14, 2013 Community members are invited to stop by RBC Royal Bank banking centres during the week of June 10 to cast their vote for their favourite charity. The first place…

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The Editor Speaks: Webb makes critics eat their words

In only just over a year since taking office as CONCACAF’s (Confederation of North Central, Central America and the Caribbean) president, Jeffery Webb, a banker from our own country the Cayman Islands, has made the many critics of his appointment…

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3 Louisiana pension funds file suit over hedge fund investment

By Richard Thompson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Five years after three Louisiana retirement systems invested $100 million in a hedge fund promising high returns with low risk, a pact that has since soured, pension trustees are now suing the financial…