Update: Man stabbed on Cayman Brac – 3 arrested
About 01:50hrs (08-Sep-12) police received a report of a man stabbed in the car park at the rear of Edd’s Place in West End Cayman Brac. Investigations revealed that as a result of an altercation two (2) persons were transported…
Government Statement on The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2012
Further to our Editorial today (7) and our Exclusive Front Page story on Thu (6) re An amendment to Section 59(1) of the Cayman Islands Companies Law requires “all Cayman companies to keep AT THEIR REGISTERED OFFICE proper books and records…
ECB’s Mario Draghi unveils bond-buying euro debt plan
Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, has unveiled details of a new bond-buying plan aimed at easing the eurozone’s debt crisis. He said the scheme would provide a “fully effective backstop” and that the euro was “irreversible”. The…
Usain Bolt may play for Manchester United in charity game
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says sprint legend Usain Bolt could play for the club in a charity match next year. Six-time Olympic champion Bolt, 26, has joked he wants a trial at the club. “It’s interesting he says…
France shootings: Three victims shot in head
Three of the four victims of a shooting in the French Alps were shot in the head, a French prosecutor has said. A man, named by UK neighbours as Saad al-Hilli, 50, from Surrey, and an elderly woman were found…
Better Off Than Four Years Ago? I’d Say
A Commentary By Froma Harrop* Thursday, September 06, 2012 Are you better off today than you were four years ago? Ronald Reagan’s 1980 campaign zinger is back in 2012. Let’s see. Four years ago … four years ago. That was…
Embattled Cayman Islands’ Fletcher Fund Gets Bankruptcy Trustee
A federal bankruptcy judge has appointed a trustee to oversee a bankrupt Fletcher Asset Management hedge fund, a victory for three Louisiana public pension funds that invested $100 million in the vehicle. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber said a federal…
















