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UK: Three Home Office staff run up £18,000 bill after spending NINE WEEKS staying at ‘dreamy’ Caribbean holiday resort with waterfalls and private plunge pools

By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline From Daily Mail UK Three Border Force officials stayed at the luxury Sugar Ridge for 64 days in total Sugar Ridge is described as a ‘dream setting, with waterfalls and a lap pool’…

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The Moody Blues set sail on 2018 fan cruise Tue 2 Jan in advance of new tour, Rock Hall induction [ship stops off in Grand Cayman]

From Rock 107 As 2017 came to an end, The Moody Blues got the thrilling news that they will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this April, and the band also will kick off 2018 in…

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Arrests made for Assault GBH and Attempted Murder on Grand Cayman

From RCIPS All persons involved in the below incident are now on police bail. Arrests Made for Assault GBH and Attempted Murder in Incident at the Strand, Saturday, 30 December Shortly before 1AM on Saturday, 30 December, the 9-1-1 Communications…

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Cayman Islands Proud of Them Bios: Brianna Bodden and Jared McGill

Brianna Bodden: Bodden Town, 16, – Academics Brianna has been an exceptional student since she started Clifton Hunter High School (CHHS).  A well-rounded student, she epitomises what the ideal student represents, with her never give up attitude. She has been…

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U.S. airlines reduced Caribbean capacity by 10% in December

By Robert Silk From Travel Weekly With portions of the Caribbean still struggling to recover from massive hits by hurricanes Irma and Maria in September, U.S.-based airlines flew nearly 10% fewer seats to the region in December than they had…

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Alibaba in 2018 — Beijing or the market?

By William Pesek From Nikkei Asian Review Will Jack Ma have to choose between duty to Wall St shareholders and loyalty to team Xi? At a tech conference in China’s Zhejiang province last month, Jack Ma made headlines for an…

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Waves to launch $30 million fund to back blockchain startups

By Jonathan Keane From Tech EU Russian blockchain company Waves is to launch its own venture capital fund that will back blockchain startups and projects; The Basics Fund is aiming to raise $30 million by April. Waves is a platform…

Liberator

78 years ago, the B-24 Liberator took its first flight — here’s how it helped bring down the Nazis By Christopher Woody From Business Insider As the US military was looking to expand production of Boeing’s B-17 bomber in the…

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Assets of Cayman Islands hedge funds up but number of funds down

By Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: The number of Cayman-registered hedge funds fell in 2016, according to data from the 2016 Investment Statistical Digest published by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). However, the value of assets by the industry rose…

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WhatsApp suffers 2018’s first major global outage, lasts almost an hour

REUTERS From Gadgets Now WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook, suffered a global outage for about an hour on Sunday before the problem was fixed. “WhatsApp users around the world experienced a brief outage today that has now…