Alric Lindsay is the founder of Blackbox Insights & News, where he reports regularly on court proceedings in the Cayman Islands. Prior to establishing Blackbox, he was a journalist with Loop Caribbean, which was owned by the Digicel Group until Loop was discontinued. Alric focuses on Summary Court proceedings since that court handles thousands of cases annually, but rarely publishes the magistrate's ruling. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the Cayman Islands financial services industry to his reporting, having previously qualified as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands (non-practising) and as a Certified Public Accountant in Georgia, USA (non-practising). His career spans roles at offshore "magic circle" firms, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority and a Big 4 global accounting firm. He is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, an Accredited Director, and a member of the Cayman Islands Directors Association. He can be reached at alriclindsay@gmail.com
By Alric Lindsay Justice Richards learned in the matters for sentencing hearing on Friday, November 8, 2024, that Andrew Devoirix Benjamin, a former police constable with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, fled the Cayman Islands to Jamaica by...
RCIPS Press Release At around 2:30 am on Wednesday, November 6, police responded to a report of a robbery at a commercial plaza on West Bay Road, just north of Snooze Lane. It was reported that a security guard...
By Alric Lindsay A lady named Ms Bautista appeared before Justice Richards this afternoon, November 8, 2024, to hear proposals for sentencing for her theft of KYD18,727.75 from the deposit bags of Eat Fresh Limited (trading as “Subway”). The...
By Alric Lindsay Today, November 8, 2024, the Hon. Actg. Justice Chapple sentenced David Samuel Bodden Jr to 4 years in prison, and each of Statan Omar Clarke and Elton David Webster to 3 ½ years in prison for...
By Alric Lindsay Historically, when you thought of a non-executive director of an offshore fund, you pictured a retiree accepting a limited number of appointments to earn a passive income. The onshore and offshore regulatory landscapes have since evolved,...
By Alric Lindsay According to the “Bonfire” portal utilised by the Cayman Islands Government to publish bids, the Ministry of District Administration and Lands (MDAL) invites interested parties to submit bids for the construction of public restrooms at the...
RCIPS Press Release The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service is advising the public of road closures between 1:00 am and 1:00 pm on Sunday, 10 November, to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade. Seafarers Way will be closed between Shedden Road and...
Ministry of Tourism Press Release Minister of Tourism to Visit Sister Islands to Assess Damage and Support Evacuation Efforts Honourable Kenneth Bryan, Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism and Ports, and Chief Officer Stran Bodden will be travelling to...
RCIPS Press Release The RCIPS is advising the public of the following road closures, taking place over the next two weekends, to facilitate this year’s Pirate’s Festival activities: Thursday, 7 November – Saturday, 9 November Saturday, 9 November Monday,...
Cayman Islands Government Press Release Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs Jane Owen, acting under the recommendations of the Premier, this afternoon, November 7, 2024, presented instruments of appointment for the following Ministries: Honourable W. McKeeva Bush Parliamentary Secretary to Hon....