Post Election Seminar for LA opened by CPA director
Arlene Bussette is the Assistant Director of Communications and Research at Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, London, United Kingdom. Ms Bussette is here in Cayman for the Post-Election Seminar for newly elected Members of Parliament, as well as those returning to Parliament….
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Cabinet receives report from ICTA regulator Kurt Tibbetts, Minister for Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure, ordered a report into the circumstances surrounding the alleged manipulation by the Information and Technology Authority (ICTA) to the recruitment process in two posts. One…
Open verdict recorded in woman found hanging from door of her home
The body of Dr Lija Godenzi (43) whose body was found hanging from a door at her South Sound condominium during the 2012 Easter holiday (April 7-9) was concluded by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) then to be…
[Misick] Extradition could be appealed
From Turks & Caicos Weekly News The arrival date of the former Premier, Michael Misick back to the Turks and Caicos Islands is as yet unknown, Governor’s spokesman Neil Smith has announced. As reported previously by this publication and other…
Cayman ship pier study calls for support from major cruise lines
By Brian Major From Travelpulse The Cayman Islands’ government this week approved a detailed outline of the country’s long-discussed project to create permanent cruise ship piers in Grand Cayman, and issued the report for public review. Construction of the piers…
OT Minister gives speech to Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce
Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office Delivered on: 5 November 2013 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Page history: Published 7 November 2013 Policy: Supporting the Overseas Territories Topics: Foreign affairs+ 2 others Topical event: Overseas Territories Joint…
Convention on tax assistance extended to Cayman
Article by Cayman Finance George Town, Grand Cayman – Representing a significant development in the Cayman Islands’ transparency framework, the OECD/Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Assistance in Tax Matters has been extended to the jurisdiction, and will become effective…
OTs Minister gets cruise port update and US FACTA agreement imminent
Overseas Territories Minister Mark Simmonds packed a busy agenda into his one-day official visit to the Cayman Islands yesterday (Tuesday 5 November 2013). The day began with a breakfast meeting with Premier Alden McLaughlin hosted by Governor Kilpatrick at Government…
CIMA, RCIPA & Chamber to host fraud prevention seminars
CIMA, RCIPA & Chamber to host fraud prevention seminars Cayman Islands Monetary Authority : CIMA, RCIPS & Chamber hosts high-level fraud prevention seminars The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), in conjunction with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service’s Financial Crimes…
CTF announce reason for annual pirates turtle release postponement
The Cayman Turtle Farm’s annual turtle release, which usually takes place as part of the Pirates Week national festival, has been postponed as the farm is implementing new health screening procedures for turtles to be released. Following an independent inspection…