Giant black hole in tiny galaxy confounds astronomers
By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News Astronomers have spotted an enormous black hole – the second most massive ever – but it resides in a tiny galaxy. The galaxy NGC 1277, just a quarter the size of…
Concorde crash: Continental Airlines killings verdict quashed
A French appeals court has cleared US airline Continental of criminal blame for the July 2000 crash of a Concorde jet shortly after take-off from Paris. The ruling comes two years after another French court fined the airline and held…
Montverde Academy “Eagles” win big thanks to our Cayman girls
Cayman football girls, Chelsea Greene and Shanelle Frederick, are attending MONTVERDE ACADEMY and plying football for the “Lady Eagles” in Orlando, Florida. Wednesday’s (28) game against Poincianna they comfortably won 10 – 1 with Chelsea Greene scoring one, her first…
Formula 1: FIA believes Sebastian Vettel has no case to answer
By Andrew Benson BBC Chief F1 writer Formula 1’s governing body the FIA believes world champion Sebastian Vettel committed no offence during the Brazilian Grand Prix. Ferrari have written to the FIA asking for official clarification of whether the German’s…
JA battle Cayman in NORCECA opener
Paul Burrowes Thursday, November 29, 2012 JAMAICA will open their preliminary round NORCECA qualification match for the 2014 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship this morning at 11:00 when they take on the Cayman Islands at the Alfred Sangster Auditorium, University…
Second Annual Slow Food Day Grand Cayman
Second Annual Slow Food Day Grand Cayman on Saturday, February 2, 2013 Celebrates Eating Local in the Cayman Islands James Beard Award-Winning Chefs Hugh Acheson and Michael Schwartz Join Local Chef Partners & Farmers to Raise Awareness of Ingredients Grown…
Adaption and Agility Alive and Well in Offshore Investment Funds Realm
With the investment funds world now coming to grips with the prospect of greater regulations, more challenging fundraising and increased investor scrutiny, Iain McMurdo and David Marshall of Maples and Calder take a look at recent trends and developments in…
What they say about George Town, Grand Cayman
From Travel-And-Attractions.com Grand Cayman remains to be known as a subdued; charming island and its main city of George Town is not any different. Where this picturesque, walk able city does not have glitz and glamour, the site answers with…
UK May Plan FATCA-Style Regime For Dependencies
By Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London Britain’s overseas territories, including the Crown Dependencies, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, are expected to meet UK Government officials imminently to discuss the possibility of their exchanging more information with the UK,…
Over 100 to gather for multi-agency fisheries meetings in Jamaica
Belize City, Belize, Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Over a hundred stakeholders from government and grassroots agencies, as well as regional and international organizations, will be gathering next week in Kingston, Jamaica, for a series of five multi-agency fisheries meetings spanning…
