Bush is still happy with CHEC. Issues statement
Statement from the Office of the Premier on Reports of CHEC Debarment by the World Bank The Cayman Islands Government has looked into news reports that China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) was debarred by the World Bank; and has found…
Acting Premier meets with Brac farmers
Land clearing, water shortage and farmers identification cards were some of the issues that the Acting Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and officials discussed during a meeting on Wednesday, 29 May with a group of farmers at Heritage House in Cayman…
Investment, unemployment challenging the Caribbean says minister at Cayman Islands CDB Meeting
WHILE the Caribbean region is projected to experience positive economic growth this year, quickening the pace of investment decisions and curbing unemployment remain major challenges confronting all countries in the region. This was the view expressed by Planning and Economy…
Camana Bay Aquatic Club celebrates new sponsorship from MaplesFS
Adding to an already impressive list of recent achievements, the Camana Bay Aquatic Club (“CBAC”) just announced its latest milestone. Last week, MaplesFS became CBAC’s first platinum sponsor, signing a two-year agreement that will assist the Club in a number…
Digicel group nets US$1.1B before taxes
Digicel Group Limited on Tuesday (5) announced a strong set of financial results for the year ended March 31. With subscribers increasing by 27 per cent to 12.8 million and revenues for Digicel Group Limited (which comprises 30 markets in…
Credit Suisse donates high tech projector to ICCI
The International College of the Cayman Islands announced today that the Credit Suisse Prime Fund Services donated a high tech LCD projector and large conference screen to the college. The high-resolution Sharp projector and 8 x 8 foot drop down…
LinkedIn confirms, apologises for stolen password breach
LinkedIn has confirmed that some of its user passwords have been compromised. The company has also issued an apology “for the inconvenience this has caused our members.” Reports circulated on Wednesday that millions of LinkedIn passwords were subject to a…
The Security Centre limited announces new partnership with Apex Industries and the recent acquisition of Sat-Trak Remote Asset Management
Building upon existing relationships with Apex Industries and Sat-Trak Asset Management, The Security Centre Limited is pleased to encompass further product, service and brand offerings that specifically address Cayman’s many-layered security needs, in both residential and commercial markets. Renowned suppliers…
Spain: No request for bailout, says minister
Spain’s economy minister has dampened speculation that the country is about to seek a bailout of its bank sector. Luis de Guindos said no decision would be made until audits of the banks were completed, possibly by the end of…
Cayman Island Jubilee stamps announced
GIS sent us pictures of two Cayman Island stamps the Postal Services have issued to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. They are of the 25c and the $1 stamps. Make sure you ask for them when you visit your nearest…