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Cayman Government replies to WSPA claims of health risks to turtles at farm

Statement by the Cayman Islands Government Regarding the Cayman Turtle Farm: Island Wildlife Encounter The Cayman Islands Government places a high regard on maintaining the health and safety of visitors to our Island and to our tourist attractions and takes…

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Investors Trust Assurance SPC Inaugurates Its New Branch Office in Kuala Lumpur

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Following its global expansion plans, Investors Trust Assurance SPC (“ITA”) is thrilled to announce the recent opening of its branch office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at the renowned Petronas KLCC….

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Sir John A. Cumber clinch 2012/2013 Opening Rally

In almost perfect weather conditions, Sir John A. Cumber Primary triumphed at the re-scheduled 2012/2013 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) Opening Rally this past Saturday at the hallowed T.E. McField Sports Complex (Annex Field) in George Town. Reaching their second…

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Cayman insurance manager pleads guilty to stealing $856,000

In Cayman’s Grand Court on Friday (15) David Keith Self, 53, Insurance Manager with Monkton Insurance Services, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft and one count of possession of criminal property before Justice Alexander Henderson. Self stole Canadian $717,388.70…

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CD Vida’s Under 15 team from Honduras to visit

In its continuing effort to improving youth football in the Cayman Islands, the West Bay Sports Foundation will be hosting the Under 15 youth football team from Club Social y Deportivo (CD Vida), a professional club based in La Ceiba,…

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How many MLA’s will Cayman have to choose?

The answer my friend is blowin’ in the wind. Once again the Cayman Islands Government leaves everyone wondering, pondering and uncertain. This is the norm for this government who cannot make a decision until the very last minute and even…

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Cayman Islands Investcorp unsecured notes rated BB (exp)

Oct 15 – Fitch Ratings has assigned Cayman Islands-based Investcorp S.A.’s (ISA) proposed senior unsecured notes an expected rating of ‘BB (exp)’. The issue will be guaranteed by Investcorp Bank B.S.C. (IBSC), the parent which is based in Bahrain. The…

Too many directors and not enough accountability

Seamus Andrew & Niall Goodsir-Cullen wrote the following article in January, 2007, under the title “Accountability of Cayman Islands directors”: The Cayman Islands is the number one domicile in the world for hedge funds and structured finance transactions and one…

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Methylprednisolone Injections identified in the USA fungal meningitis outbreak NOT purchased by HSA

The Chief Pharmacist of the Cayman Health Services Authority (HAS) wishes to inform patients and the public that the brand of Methylprednisolone Injections identified in the fungal meningitis outbreak which is presently occurring in the United States, are not purchased…

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International Insurance Regulators Convene in Kansas City

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) welcomed 14 regulators from around the world for the Fall 2012 International Fellows Program in Kansas City, Mo. Participants include regulators from China, Grand Cayman Islands, India, Indonesia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. The…