HSM Vipers wins Cayman Islands Women’s Flag Football League
HSM sponsored the HSM Vipers in the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association league over the summer and became the victors of the women’s league. On October 2, 2016 the HSM Vipers were awarded the trophy for their participation and overall…
Hurricane Matthew reorganizing over the Bahamas; major shift in long-range track
By: Jeff Masters , From Weather Underground Hurricane Matthew was a weakened a Category 3 hurricane with 115 mph winds on Wednesday morning at 8 am EDT, thanks to the disruptions to the storm caused by landfalls in Haiti and…
Caribbean News iBusiness iFinance iLocal News iOpinion iViews iWorld News News Publisher's Choice Your View
Anguilla under siege
By Tyrone Hodge “Where there is no vision, the people will perish; but he that keepeth the law happy is he.” ~ Proverbs 29:18 Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a new catastrophe is added to the already…
Southcom Stages Disaster Relief Team at Grand Cayman Island
From a U.S. Southern Command News Release MIAMI, Oct. 4, 2016 — U.S. Southern Command today directed a team of about 100 military personnel and nine helicopters to Grand Cayman Island, where they will be staged and ready to support…
Cayman Islands Water Authority gears up for Annual Geology
From Monday, 17 October, to Friday, 21 October, Water Authority — Cayman will once again host its Annual Geology Education Week. Now in its fourth year, Geology Education Week 2016 will include geology lessons for students at local high schools,…
Baroness visits Cayman’s Sisters
Baroness Anelay Visits the Sister Islands The Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations, The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE, visited the Sister Islands on Monday, 3 October 2016 and toured various facilities throughout…
Caribbean News iBusiness iCommunity iCrime iCulture iEnvironment iFinance iLifestyle iLocal News iWorld News Manager's Choice News
Baroness Anelay speech to the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly
Introduction Your Excellency the Governor, Honourable Premier, Honourable Madame Speaker, Members of the Legislative Assembly. It is indeed a delight to be here in the Cayman Islands and have this opportunity to speak to you. It is my first visit…
Indonesia: Majority of declared and repatriated assets coming from Singapore [not the ‘infamous’ Cayman Islands]
By Ayomi Amindoni From The Jakarta Post Most of the declared and repatriated assets in the first round of the tax amnesty program have come from Singapore, and not from the tax havens, directorate general of taxation data shows. Declared…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Taiwan Enterprise Cayman to issue new shares for bank loan repayment and operating funds enrichment From Reuters Taiwan Enterprise Cayman : * Says it will issue 40 million new shares of its common stock with par value of T$10 per…
New report highlights Connecticut companies utilizing tax havens
By Jesse Gosselin From News8 winh.com HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A new report released Tuesday by a Connecticut based consumer group reveals that up to 73% of all Fortune 500 companies are maintaining subsidiaries in offshore tax havens, including some…
