How one island found a clever way to solve its environmental crisis
By Robert Osborne From The Huffington Post “It all came down to creating a demand for the flesh” I was being told. Now before you react with horror, this isn’t a story about zombies, vampires or the illegal sex trade….
Cayman Islands anti-gay laws to be challenged in court
By Joe Williams From Pink News A gay lecturer who faces deportation from the Cayman Islands aims to challenge the territory’s anti-gay legislation in court. Leonardo Raznovich recently lost his job lecturing law at the Truman Bodden Law School in…
Termination of Cayman Vehicles – Act quickly to avoid 2016 annual fees and audit
From Ogier CIMA has historically allowed registered funds that have operated but are now being terminated to apply for a part-year audit waiver when the initial termination filings are made. Although the waivers were discretionary, CIMA almost always granted them….
Ogier is named International Legal Team of the Year by STEP
Ogier has been named International Legal Team of the Year by STEP in the tenth annual STEP Private Client Awards. Ogier’s Trust Advisory Group were there to receive the award at a London ceremony last night. The Presiding Judges commented:…
Groundbreaking ceremony at Cayman Islands ORIA
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Owen Roberts International Airport on Grand Cayman took place last Thursday (10). The persons present included: • Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, • Hon. Alden McLaughlin, Premier of the Cayman Islands, • Hon….
Caribbean hotels enjoy fourth consecutive year of double-digit NOI growth
By Vicky Karantzavelou From Travel Daily News Rooms revenue (57.6 percent of total revenue in 2014) continues to be the greatest source of revenue for Caribbean properties. Last year, hotels in the Trends survey sample saw rooms revenue increase by…
Cayman Island residents challenge tax information exchange with IRS
From The Tax Times Two Cayman residents are challenging a decision by the Tax Information Authority to comply with a tax information exchange request by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Lee and Sheila Aronfeld are naturalized citizens of the Cayman…
island ghost town of Plymouth
Royal Navy crews return to island ghost town of Plymouth on Caribbean mission By WMNJBayley From Western Morning News Westcountry service personnel have glimpsed the devastation visited on Plymouth – thousands of miles from Devon. The South West garrison town’s…
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‘Catch A Fire’/MIST Harlem hosts Caribbean film fest
‘Catch A Fire’ By Toni Dubois From Caribbean Life Thousands of reggae music lovers congregated for the summer’s biggest Reggae Tour “Catch a Fire” (named after Bob Marley and Wailers 1973 album) in Central Park Summerstage, N.Y. on Aug. 30….
Freeport’s Lucaya Ridge and Bahamian Marina subdivisions, plus a 13.56-acre tract at Polaris Drive.
Bahamas Resolve may even have inherited a whole subdivision, since the documents Tribune Business has obtained describe the collateral as including a plethora of lots in the Britannia Estates Subdivision. Some $1.4 million worth of advances to Landstar Concrete Products…
