2014 Cayman Captive Forum hosts record numbers
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN — The 22nd annual Cayman Captive Forum welcomed a record 1,499 registrants, securing its place once again as the world’s largest captive insurance conference. Captive Insurance industry leaders gathered in the Cayman Islands over three days…
Broadcasters pursue Aereo in bankruptcy tug-of-war
By Scott Flaherty, From The Litigation Daily From The broadcast networks have already convinced the U.S. Supreme Court that Aereo Inc.’s business model violates copyright law, sending the fledgling television streaming company into bankruptcy. Now they’re fighting to lift a…
Cayman Islands HRC is “extremely concerned” at new Data Protection Bill
From: Cayman Islands Human Rights Commission [HRC] To: Secretary to the Data Protection Working Group c/o Cabinet Office Government Administration Building 133 Elgin Avenue Box 105 Grand Cayman KY1-9000 CAYMAN ISLANDS 18 November 2014 Via Email: [email protected] Dear Secretary,…
Iconic hotel re-opens in Puerto Rico
From Fox News Latino The Condado Vanderbilt, inaugurated in 1919 on one of the finest beaches of San Juan and closed down indefinitely in the late 1990s, reopened this week as the only 5-star hotel in the capital and designed…
Bitcoin Fintech acceletator to open in Cayman Islands
By Shanelle Weir From PanAmerican World The Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea and a major world offshore financial center, are betting on new financial technologies based on the Bitcoin blockchain, Cayman Compass reports. A…
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Cayman Islands Police Christmas Safety Campaign – Operation Dasher – 188 prosecutions Since Wednesday 10th December 2014 and start of Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Christmas Safety campaign, Operation Dasher, 188 persons have been prosecuted. From these figures 13 persons…
Dart Realty’s Kimpton resort development reaches building and safety milestones
From Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd Grand Cayman’s first new resort in a decade on schedule for a late 2016 opening Cayman Islands, GRAND CAYMAN (December 15, 2014) – With four tower cranes on the horizon and more than 275 workers…
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) lessons for children with special needs or learning challenges
From Chatterbox Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is a new and exciting way to get your kids active and outside! Learning the sport of SUP helps build confidence in and around the water and is a fantastic way to meet new…
OECS diplomat has dire warning for Caribbean countries
From St Lucia News CMC – The former director general of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Len Ishmael, says the Caribbean will never achieve the status of economic resilience, as long as the international community insists on…
Antigua & Barbuda pays tribute to ‘Butch’ Stewart
From Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) — Antigua & Barbuda Monday paid tribute to Jamaican investor and entrepreneur, Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, for his significant investment in the island’s tourism sector, saying his chain of hotels also contributes tremendously to…





