Further charge over fatal crash
A man who has appeared in court in connection with a fatal road crash on Wednesday 30 November is now facing an additional charge. Patrick Dixon, 31, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving earlier this month and appeared…
HOLIDAY DRINK REPRIEVE
New Year’s Eve law change for late-night bars Lawmakers yesterday cleared the way for late music and dancing on Saturday’s New Year’s Eve, enabling bars and restaurants to cater to late-night party-goers. “We have been trying to find a way to support…
Close sailing in the 2011 Bacardi National Laser Championships
The 2011 Bacardi National Laser Championships were held in the North Sound by the Cayman Island Sailing Club (CISC) over the weekend of 26th and 27th November 2011. Racing was extremely close and the conditions tested every sailor to their…
Master funds need to register
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) now requires master funds to register by the end of the first quarter 2012. These funds previously fell outside the jurisdiction’s regulatory framework. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) is introducing requirements for master…
Red Bay plan dead in the water
Premier McKeeva Bush said yesterday that he was unlikely to build cruise berthing in Red Bay, citing both economic interests and existing port facilities in George Town. A leading advocate for the Red Bay project, Captain Bryan Ebanks, however, accused…
Wine is my life, says Carrie
Declaring that “wine is my life”, Premier Wines and Spirits owner Carrie Stein and sister Jennifer have opened the doors at Cayman’ s latest liquor retailer, offering a thorough knowledge of the grape and a deal with a difference. Aficionados…
Acts of random kindness
Camana Bay has stepped in to help the needy by helping Cayman’s ARK (Acts of Random Kindness) in their Giving is Receiving Christmas food drive. People visiting Camana Bay’s Discovery Centre are being encouraged to pick up a blue bag,…
Promotion at leading law firm
Leading international law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has announced the promotion of Simon Dickson to the partnership with effect from 1 February next year. Simon is based in the Cayman Islands office of Mourant Ozannes, which he joined in 2002. During…
Drunk drivers continue to ignore police warnings
In the last two weeks seventeen (17) people have been arrested on suspicion of DUI, despite the numerous police warnings about the dangers associated with drinking and driving. Those arrested include the 31-year-old man who was involved in the fatal…
LAWYER CHARGED : Top attorney Is accused of assault ABH
Lawyers for senior Walkers’ attorney Mark Lewis appeared in court yesterday, setting an April trial date on a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Mr Lewis, 52, with Walkers for 16 years locally, is managing partner for clients and…
