Fong, Thompson to lead MaplesFS Singapore
The Maples group has launched a full-service MaplesFS in Singapore Eastern Fong, regional head of fund services in Asia, will lead Maples Fund Services (Singapore), which will provide middle-office, data aggregation/reporting and fund administration services to Singapore-domiciled funds established by…
Alpina Celebrates 130th Anniversary in Grand Cayman Islands
From Moorish Harem Alpina brand ambassador William Baldwin accompanied the CEO of Alpina and the President of Alpina USA — along with ProfessionalWatches — and a number of other guests of the brand, to the Grand Cayman islands in October…
Cops urge people to have a great time, but be responsible, during Pirates Week
George Town Commander Chief Inspector Angelique Howell is urging people who plan to attend the Pirates Week festivities to act responsibly to ensure that they, and others, have a safe and enjoyable time. “Thousands of residents and visitors are expected…
New appointment at Carey Olsen Cayman Islands
Sophia Harrison has joined Carey Olsen’s Cayman Islands office as an associate in the litigation and dispute resolution group. Ms Harrison specialises in commercial litigation, banking and finance litigation and restructuring and insolvency. She represents both international and domestic clients…
LIAT flights disrupted by sudden pilots strike
From Caribbean 360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Tuesday November 5, 2013, CMC – Pilots employed with the regional airline, LIAT, stayed away from their jobs on Tuesday severely disrupting the schedule of the Antigua-based airline. A statement issued by the carrier…
Scottish beef company gets secret loan from secret Cayman company
By David Montgomery From Argus Leader Desperate Aberdeen beef plant took $30M loan at 29% interest in In March 2010, the once-promising Northern Beef Packers plant in Aberdeen was in trouble. The multi-million project was only partially completed, out of…
CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship Draw and Logo unveiling to take place today (Tue 5)
MIAMI (Tuesday, November 05, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) reminds media that the official draw and logo unveiling for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship 2014 Cayman Islands will take place today, Tuesday,…
Cayman Airways Spikefest almost here
The 2013 Cayman Airways Spikefest indoor volleyball competition is almost upon us. The competition is scheduled for this weekend from Friday Nov. 8th to Sunday 10th, at the University College of the Cayman Islands Sir Vassel Johnson multipurpose hall. The…
Is the “M” Storm Forming ??
Blog From Isabel Cerni Caribbean Hurricane Network Sun Nov 3 2013 By the looks of it, and from what I heard this morning, I would say “yes”! There is a 10% chance of this system, which has been dumping flooding…
Rare solar eclipse in [Caribbean], America, Europe and Africa
From BBC A rare solar eclipse allowing a view of the Sun that is totally or partially blocked by the Moon has taken place. It was first visible in the southern United States, before sweeping east across the Atlantic Ocean…
