Pakistan Supreme Court bars PM Gilani from office
Pakistan’s top court has disqualified Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani from holding office, two months after convicting him of contempt of court. The Supreme Court ruled he had “ceased to be the prime minister of Pakistan”. In April, the Supreme…
MoneyGram who has agencies in the Cayman Islands expands service to Philippines
Dallas-based MoneyGram, who has agencies here in the Cayman Islands, said it has added 30 countries to its direct-to-account service for funds sent to the Philippines. The service enables customers to send funds directly into their family and friends’ bank…
England 239-2 beat West Indies 238-9 by eight wickets in second one-day international at The Oval
Captain Alastair Cook scored 112 as England cruised to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies to clinch the one-day series with a match to spare. Cook shared an opening stand of 122 with Ian Bell (53) and 81 with Jonathan…
Cayman Islands’ law firm Maples and Calder to add 75 jobs in Dublin
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today announced that Cayman Islands headquartered Maples and Calder, a leading law firm in the Caribbean tax haven, which opened an Irish office in 2006 and has 175 jobs in Dublin, has…
Euro 2012: England in last eight
Wayne Rooney scored his first goal at an international tournament for eight years as England beat Ukraine 1-0 on Tuesday, but his performance, like his team’s, was laboured. Back in Roy Hodgson’s starting line-up after missing their first two group…
CINICO extends customer satisfaction survey
CINICO has announced that it will be extending its online customer satisfaction survey to Wednesday June 27th. Launched on May 22nd, the survey is available to all civil servants, pensioners and statutory body CINICO members. Those completing the survey will…
OCG accuses Jamaica’s government of an abuse of judicial progress
We have just received this press release from Jamaica’s OCG and we repost it in its entirety as two of the three projects mentioned involve China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC). CHEC is the company the Cayman Islands government is also…
FGBMF leader Paramlall sues Cayman Islands hospital
Well known National President of the Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship (FGBMF) here in the Cayman Islands, 67 year old Christian preacher Rev. Harold Paramlall, is suing the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) after his wife died of cancer in…
It’s a big world but you can’t hide even in the Cayman Islands
Darrell Huckaby is an educator, author and public speaker and writes on www.darrellhuckaby.net where he also can be contacted. I found this lovely article written by him and published on another site (please see end of article). Huckaby: It’s a…
Stingrays to be slaughtered for shoes
No it isn’t happening here and it must not ever happen. This is why we have highlighted it as our lead story today. Our Stingray City is one of our top tourist attractions and stingrays are easy to catch, as…
