Echoing concerns for their future by George Town’s business community, local transport operators yesterday asked for guarantees of the their own livelihoods in the face of massive cruise-berth development. Fearing they will be closed out of opportunities for tourism and transport, operators have echoed worries recently expressed by downtown business that high costs for nearly […]
Commerical and Insurance Litigator Joins Appleby
Appleby, the world’s largest provider of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services, has recruited a City of London lawyer into its market-leading litigation team in the Cayman Islands. Shaun Tracey recently joined the firm as an Associate in the Litigation and Insolvency Practice Group from leading UK law firm, Simmons & Simmons. He will focus […]
Bovell and Hall guide Cayman Islands to second win
A fine bowling spell from Ryan Bovell and strong batting from Ainsley Hall ensured Cayman Islands continued its winning streak at Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) when the side defeated Argentina by a comprehensive 10 wickets to ensure the team’s second win of the event. Host Singapore bounced back from […]
Last Chance to register for Off The Beaten Track Ultra-Marathon
The 3rd annual Off The Beaten Track 50k Ultra Marathon is just around the corner. This one of a kind trail run will be taking place Sunday, February 26, 2012 and is unique to other races not only in length, but also the route itself. Individual runners and relay teams of six are encouraged to […]
MURDER ARRESTS
Police catch suspects for gang killing West Bay’s Jordan Manderson and a companion were arrested yesterday in connection with the 13 September murder of Robert Bush, a crime that sparked a nine-day series of tit-for-tat gangland killings. Thursday morning, police executed a 20th January warrant on Manderson, at his 27 Cinder Lane home in West […]
Something for all at Agriculture Show
Smiling faces could be seen everywhere as visitors to the 45th Agriculture Show at Lower Valley took home armfuls of fresh produce, or potted plants such as scotch bonnet peppers, huge vines of tomatoes, and herbs of all kinds back to their cars. There was plenty for everyone – young and old, to see and […]
University College to host Shetty training
Cayman’s University College will host the inaugural training programmes for Dr Devi Shetty’s Narayana Medical College, scheduled for an August groundbreaking, while the nursing school is likely to begin in September. The training programmes are intended as a kind of head start to the opening of the Narayana medical school in later phases of the […]
New faces “Get Discovered” by the Cayman Islands Yellow Pages
Anthony Chin and Stephanie Espeut are the new faces of the Cayman Islands Yellow Pages upcoming “Find and Discover” marketing campaign. The young gentleman and lady were selected from more than 40 entries received in the “Get Discovered” online competition that ran on Facebook towards the end of last year. This contest invited professional and […]
Police probe double shooting
Two men shot outside a nightclub in West Bay Road have been released from hospital. The pair suffered gunshot wounds in the early hours of Wednesday morning just outside Club 7 (pictured) near Grand Pavillion. One man was arrested at the scene and detectives say a firearm, thought to be a handgun, was also recovered. […]
Robbery @ Barber Shop in West Bay
Police are presently on the scene of a robbery which occurred at a barber shop located on located on West Church, West Bay. At about 1930hrs (7:30pm) 2 persons, one of whom it is believed was armed with a firearm, entered the barber shop, and demanded cash. Once received, the suspect exited the building and […]