Cable & Wireless shares plunge following announcement it will buy Columbus
From Caribbean360 LONDON, United Kingdom, Thursday November 6, 2014, CMC – Telecommunications giant Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) fell by 8 per cent after issuing shares to pay for a US$1.85 billion Caribbean deal. The company is buying privately owned…
Scotiabank’s Caribbean setback signals growing sore spot for Canada’s big banks
By David Pett From Financial Post Trouble in the Caribbean is becoming a popular refrain on Bay Street these days: The Bank of Nova Scotia is the latest to suffer, announcing it will write down more than $100-million in loans…
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Cayman Islands Governor involved in car crash From RCIPS Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 4:47 PM Approximately 1:35pm Wednesday 5th November 2014, RCIPS were informed of a motor vehicle collision along the West Bay Road in the vicinity of 7…
Cayman Islands now has 30 confirmed cases of Chikungunya and Chikungunya spreading to western Jamaica
Cayman Islands Chikungunya Update as of 3 November 2014 The total number of confirmed chikungunya cases in the Cayman Islands has reached 30 to date. Meanwhile the number of locally transmitted cases is now six. The distribution of confirmed cases…
Caribbean leaders agree on 10-point plan to tackle Ebola and Chikunguyna
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday November 4, 2014, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have ended a three-hour special summit here on Tuesday agreeing to a 10-point plan to deal with the outbreak of the Chikunguyna virus and any possible…
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In Memory of James Ladner Watler From Helen and Joan (Laddie’s sisters) Laddie’s ship was torpedoed and lost at sea November 1942. This was shortly after Laddie obtained his Second Mates Licence at the age of 27 years. Confirmation of…
Arnold Palmer design team visit Cayman Islands
Following up on a visit in February with Arnold Palmer, members of the Arnold Palmer Design Company (APDC) team returned to Grand Cayman in September. During their stay Thad Layton, senior golf course architect and Vice President at the Arnold…
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Cayman Islands Constitution Review now published on website
The Cayman Islands 2009 Constitution review was completed last month. The chairman of the review team, David Ritch informed the governor, the premier, the opposition leader and the joint team leader of the overseas territory directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office,…
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Apex to help implement smart metering in the Cayman Islands From PennEnergy Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. announced it has selected Apex CoVantage as its software and services provider to implement advanced metering infrastructure in the Cayman Islands, according to CUC’s…
New Cayman Islands approach for a floating cruise pier that would Rival Port St. Maarten
From Souagila NewsDay Concept of a floating cruise pier for the Cayman Islands as released to the Cayman business community. CAYMAN ISLANDS-SINT MAARTEN – A floating cruise pier is now being considered by Cayman Island stakeholders that would rival Port…
