Cayman Islands’ submarine cable system MAYA-1 partially down
From TeleGeography Cayman Islands’ incumbent telco LIME Cayman Islands has announced that MAYA-1 cable system, which provides international bandwidth capacity to the island, has suffered a shunt fault on Segment Six, located between the system’s landing station at Half Moon…
Conyers acts as Cayman counsel to medical technology company Stryker
Conyers Dill & Pearman has acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Stryker Corporation on the voluntary general offer for and subsequent compulsory acquisition of all the shares in Trauson Holdings Co Ltd, previously listed on the Main Board of the…
Holland America Line announces ‘Explore 4’ early bookings savings for 2014
By Holland America Line SEATTLE, July 29, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Holland America Line is enticing travelers to book early for the 2014 season with four exceptional offers under the “Explore 4” early booking promotion. Explore 4 focuses on four…
NT, Star 92.7, Camana Bay and CIBA shoot for the stars
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands (NT), together with radio station Star 92.7, Camana Bay and the Cayman Islands Basketball Association (CIBA), staged the inaugural Shooting Stars 3-on-3 basketball tournament at Camana Bay’s Arts and Recreation Centre last Saturday…
Cuba: Fury over ‘disgusting’ windscreen stickers
From BBC Smutty windscreen stickers in taxis are unsettling Cuba’s establishment, it seems. An editorial in Granma, the Havana government’s official newspaper, complains of “unimaginable” messages like “crazy girls have no masters,” and “young girls and alcohol are my thing”…
Dep Gov & Co’s meeting reveals review on cutting red tape
Minutes Deputy Governor and Chief Officers’ Meeting 15th July 2013 Attendees: Acting Deputy Governor – Mr. Eric Bush; Dr. Dax Basdeo; Mr. Samuel Rose; Mr. Wesley Howell; Mrs. Sonia McLaughlin; Mrs. Mary Rodrigues; Ms. Dorine Whittaker; Mr. Alan…
Cayman is the fastest growth jurisdiction for new registrations
Appleby reports offshore incorporation activity for h1 2012 Inaugural On the Register Report Examines 2012 H1 Incorporations GLOBAL The number of offshore companies being registered in the first half of 2012 was up 9% from the previous six months, indicating…
MoH, HSA & CINICO joint statement on air ambulance services
The following is a Joint Statement by the Ministry of Health (MoH), the Health Services Authority (HSA) and the Cayman Islands National Insurance Company (CINICO) in response to the Auditor General’s Public Interest Report on the Provision of Air Ambulance Services:…
GOB gets major CCJ victory
From 7 News Belize A significant judgment was handed down Saturday (27) by the Caribbean Court of Justice today – and it’s a very major win for the Barrow Administration in its ongoing battle with the Ashcroft Alliance. More than…
The implementation of the AIFMD is in effect
From dms The implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is in effect. Generally a non-EU alternative investment fund manager (non-EU AIFM) who wishes to market into the European Economic Area (EEA) will need to be AIFMD compliant….
