Cayman Alternative Investment Summit 2016 set to deliver “supercharged” insights
From Private Equity Wire The Cayman Alternative Investment Summit (CAIS) has become an authoritative platform for fresh thinking on alternative investing and 2016 is set to raise the bar another notch higher. Taking place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel between 4th…
Emotional service in Cayman Islands as Pastor Vaughn Henry is ordained
By Rohan From Seventh-Day Adventist Church Cayman Islands Conference It was a Spirit-filled, energy charged service as Pastor Vaughn Henry was ordained as a Minister of the Gospel. The service was presided over by Pastor Leon Wellington, Vice-President, Inter-America Division…
NFL great Dan Marino inspires Cayman Islands medical leader
Dan Marino Inspires Medical Leader In The Caribbean Island of Cayman Islands CAYMAN ISLANDS – Dan Marino, NFL great inspired one of the world’s leading orthopedic surgeons in the Caribbean, Dr. Alwin Almeida. Dr. Almeida was inspired by meeting the…
Kassirer Asset Management purchases new position in WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (WX)
From American Banking News WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) logoKassirer Asset Management purchased a new position in shares of WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE:WX) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The hedge fund…
Sidley partner who left firm amid sex assault charges found not guilty
By Nell Gluckman, From The Am Law Daily Two years after prosecutors charged Sidley Austin real estate partner Stanley Stallworth with sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man, a judge in Chicago has found Stallworth not guilty. Stanley Stallworth, 52, joined Sidley…
Destinations of the week
The most expensive countries for tourists to visit By Sophie-Claire Hoeller From Business Insider Zurich, SwitzerlandShutterstock / Andreas ZerndlSwitzerland is the most expensive country to visit in the world. You know which cities to avoid in order to dodge exorbitantly…
Beware the US threat
By George Alleyne From Barbados Today There is a danger that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations who stuck with Cuba throughout the Cold War period and onwards may be swept out of that Caribbean island’s market in this era of normalisation…
Panel deplores Depo from Hell
By Marisa Kendall, from The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Weighing in on an episode that could redefine “discovery fight,” a state appellate panel lambasted a San Diego solo this week for allegedly threatening to pepper-spray and Tase opposing counsel at…
Meet the gay Kittitian man Canada wants to deport
By Arshy Mann for DailyXtra , From Times Caribbean Online Rolston Ryan is a gay man. That’s not in dispute. Back in St Kitts and Nevis, where gay sex is punishable by up to 10 years in prison, he was…
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WICB retains noted lawyer as ‘advisor’ on Caricom proposal
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – In the clearest sign yet it intends to resist the recommendations of Caricom’s Governance Review Panel, the West Indies Cricket Board says it has retained the services of Dominican lawyer Anthony Astaphan. During its regular…
