E. Coli outbreak sends millions of frozen pizzas packing
From Slice Serious Eats Uh oh! Put down your Farm Rich Mini Pizza Slices and Stuffed Crust Pizza Dippers! And any of these other products. They’re kind of gross (and you totally know it). Also, they may be contaminated with…
The nation at the heart of the offshore scandal: Britain
James Ball guardian.co.uk Britain’s relationship with its overseas territories means it could – if it wanted – easily tackle offshore global secrecy It’s a tumultuous time for the offshore industry. For decades, there’s been an uneasy equilibrium: opprobrium from campaigners,…
Tax haven nations [Cayman Islands] hit FDI crossroad as revenue department remains cautious
From UK Daily Mail The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) has adopted a more liberal approach to recent foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals. But the finance ministry’s department of revenue (DoR) is treading more warily because it has…
Judicial review sought in The Ritz Carlton case against Cayman Islands government
From OffshoreAlert RC Cayman Hotel Holdings Ltd. et al v. Cayman Islands Chief Valuation Officer et al: Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review in RC Cayman Hotel Holdings Ltd. and…
Back to square 1 with Airport project. CAL to buy its old leased planes?
One has to wonder what the last government under the leadership of ex-premier McKeeva Bush has actually achieved apart from millions of dollars of wasted money and many hours of travelling all over the world plus much verbal diarrhea and…
Thanksgiving service for the life of Peter Tomkins
A moving Thanksgiving Service for the life of the much loved and respected banker Peter Adye Tomkins, MBE, was held at the Church of God Chapel, Walkers Road, George Town, Grand Cayman, on Wednesday 03 April 2013. Mr. Tomkins was…
Cayman Islands News Briefs
Passenger on plane found with cocaine On Tuesday 26th March, during a routine check of passengers at Owen Roberts Airport, Grand Cayman, a man was found with a large amount of cocaine in his possession. The man was travelling from…
Addressing Gender Gaps
From Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing The 2010 Census of Population and Housing revealed many gender gaps in the Cayman Islands. The most striking differences were found in the achievements and status of males and females in income,…
Newsmax Readers: We’ll Never Forgive Traitorous ‘Hanoi Jane’
By Bill Hoffmann, Newsmax Jane Fonda’s latest apology for her infamous trip to North Vietnam — which earned her the notorious name “Hanoi Jane” — is still too little, too late for many Americans who say they can never forgive…
Homeless man in unprovoked attack arrested-police
BVI Platinum News The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has issued a press release relating to the attack of a female this morning March 25 by a man who is often times seen wandering around Road Town. The incident,…
