Tony Blair says he gave ‘Informal advice’ to Rebekah Brooks
From the Daily Beast The former prime minister confirms a U.K. trial’s allegation he spoke to the News International executive. Tony Blair secretly offered to become an unofficial adviser to Rupert Murdoch and his media empire at the height of…
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Premier’s HARDtalk airing changed The Office of the Premier has been advised that the airing for the discussion between Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and BBC HARDtalk host Stephen Sackur has been changed to Wednesday, 12 February, 2014, on…
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‘Six Marathon Challenge’ for Cayman HospiceCare Facility
Under the patronage of Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, together with the support of the Cayman HospiceCare (“Hospice”) and the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman, 65 years old veteran runner Derek Haines has accepted a challenge to run…
The Editor Speaks: HARDtalk for Premier in London but no potshots here in Cayman
It struck me as very strange that Cayman’s Premier, Alden McLaughlin won’t participate in anymore press briefings in his own country but is willing to appear on the BBC television programme “HARDtalk” that takes no prisoners. I well remember an…
Delegation to attend Education World Forum
Education Minister Hon. Tara Rivers has been invited by the FCO through the Governor’s Office to attend the Education World Forum in London, England from 20th-22nd January. Accompanying the Minister at the forum will be Councillor for Education Winston Connolly…
The ice bar cometh
Despite objections from Elmslie Memorial United Church, plans have been approved by the Central Planning Authority for a waterfront bar made from ice in George Town’s Flagship building, only a few yards from the church. Minister Dave Hazle said the…
Bank shares prop up European stock markets
From Digital Journal European stock markets steadied on Monday, with support coming from gains to banking shares after regulators relaxed rules on lenders’ capital buffers. London’s FTSE 100 index of top companies edged up 0.8 percent compared with Friday’s closing…
Facts about London
See the 16 photos to give you all the facts you probably didn’t know about London, the capital city of England. Here is Wikipedia’s take on London: London i/ˈlʌndən/ is the capital city of England and of the United Kingdom….
The Editor Speaks: Internal police investigations
With the not unsurprising news that that Cayman Islands Commissioner of Police, David Baines, is to be the subject of an internal investigation, I have to ask is this fair? The commissioner reportedly rammed the getaway vehicle in which three…
CEC achieves successful outreach in London’s Tech Industry
With its North American marketing programmes in place and gleaning good results, Cayman Enterprise City (“CEC”), the Cayman Islands’ award winning Special Economic Zone is now focused on raising its profile in London, the centre of the world’s financial services…
