US composer Elliott Carter dies at 103
US classical composer Elliott Carter has died at the age of 103. Known for his challenging and complex pieces, he won two Pulitzer Prizes and was also honoured with the US National Medal of Arts. While not widely known by…
Anxiety
Written by Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D., who is the Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Harvard University and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital coauthor of Super Brain. In today’s…
Appleby Reports Offshore M&A Activity for Q3 2012
Offshore Is Only Mature Market to Experience Year-On-Year Growth despite Decline in Q3 activity Cayman Islands, 08 November 2012 – The offshore M&A market was one of the few world markets to have experienced growth in the cumulative value of…
Pride and respect at stake for Guyanese drivers [but Cayman is an obstacle]
With the notable absence of Barbados’ Roger ‘His Hotness’ Mayers from this Sunday’s Caribbean ‘Race of Champions’ Meet, Guyanese drivers now have an even better chance to defend home turf according to many knowledgeables of the sport when questioned about…
CDB and Bahamas sign Memorandum of Commitment
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas have signed a Memorandum of Commitment. The Memorandum was signed on October 29, 2012, during a recent visit to The Bahamas by CDB President, Dr. Warren…
Obama’s re-election speech in full
Barrack Obama’s speech given in Chicago after he won a second term in office as US president: “Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of perfecting our union…
Ogier Cayman Wins Third Award of 2012 as Top Offshore Law Firm
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Ogier Cayman announced today that US fund managers participating in the 2012 Hedge Funds Review Service Provider Rankings have ranked the firm top among competitors for a second straight year. The recognition also marks the…
Strong earthquake off Guatemala
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off Guatemala’s Pacific coast, reportedly killing at least eight. Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina declared a national alert and advised people in affected areas to evacuate tall buildings as a precaution. Officials said roads had…
Cayman Enterprise City Special Economic Zone and proposed Incorporated Cell Company legislation for the insurance sector
Stefanie Suckoo and Kathryn C Carter Solomon Harris Grand Cayman The Special Economic Zones Law 2011 The Special Economic Zones Law, 2011 (the ‘SEZ Law’) came into force in the Cayman Islands on November 21 2011. The SEZ Law provides…
Kean it the Cayman Islands
By Susan Wilcox, Cougar’s Byte Kean University is all about taking a student’s education to new depths. Now, the Earth, Atmosphere, and Ocean Science Program literally will do so. Students will have an opportunity to develop research projects that test…
