The Editor Speaks: Important Cabinet Decisions Made
The Cayman Islands next premier, Alden McLaughlin had a very hard job in making his seven Cabinet appointments. McLaughlin doesn’t have a clear majority from his own Progressives (PPM) party having won nine out of eighteen seats. Tara Rivers and…
Several Foreign Teams to Attend the Cardin Boxing Tournament in Havana
From acn Cuban news Agency HAVANA, Cuba, May 24 (acn) Boxers from Brazil, China, Peru, Jordan and the Cayman Islands are already training in this city for the Giraldo Cordova Cardin International Tournament, to be held from June 4 to…
Stadium vendor fired for bringing snow cones in the bathroom
By Sam Laird, From Mashable Well, this is disgusting, and it may make you think twice before ordering a snack from one of those stadium vendors next time you’re out at the ol’ ballgame. A roving snow cone salesman at…
Island allure: The tax secrets of big business
By Georgia Wilkins and Ben Butler, with Ruth Williams. Sydney Morning Herald With many of Australia’s largest companies owning offshore subsidiaries in exotic locations, there are fears the structures are being used to minimise tax. ‘The rules… were developed for…
Elderly Plymouth woman victimized by phone scam [from Cayman Islands]
From Wicked Local PLYMOUTH — Police issued warnings about telephone scams targeting the elderly this week after a 92-year-old woman lost nearly $2,000. Capt. John Rogers said the woman received a telephone call from someone who said her son was…
Ritz-Carlton stamp duty matter resolved
(GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, 21 MAY 2013) – Five Mile Capital Partners LLC announce that the Cayman Islands Land Registry has now registered the transfers of Ritz-Carlton properties to the subsidiaries of RC Cayman Holdings LLC, RC Cayman Hotel Holdings…
Three Miss Scotts: Cayman Island triplets among today’s Elon’s graduates Triplets
By Steve Huffman / Times-News ELON — They were all born within six minutes, and Kristi, Staci and Suzanne Scott haven’t strayed far from one another in the years since. Today, the triplets — natives of the Cayman Islands —…
Hell is not heaven but Turtle Farm is
On a Disney Cruise Line (DCL) Discussion Board someone asked if anyone had gone to Hell on his or her own? These are some of the interesting replies: Question: From CamColt – Has anyone gone to Hell on their own,…
UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
From Yahoo News Friday 24th May 2013 LONDON — Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London…
UWC Cayman Islands sends students to Italy and Canada
The UWC Cayman Islands national committee is pleased to announce the selection of Simon Watson and Tyleisha Galbraith as our 2013 scholarship recipients. Mr. Watson, who is graduating from the Layman E. Scott Senior High School in Cayman Brac this…
