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Cayman anglers donate to Crisis Centre The Cayman Islands Angling Club, after the First Insurance All Tackle Tournament 2013 was held, donated over $600 to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre. The money was collected through an auction of Carey Chen…
Cayman Finance: FACTA is a monster says CEO/Cayman to host NY seminar
Cayman Finance to host New York seminar Cayman Finance recently announced it will be hosting a breakfast seminar in New York City on Tuesday 14 January 2014, at which the Honourable Wayne Panton, Minister of Financial Services, will attend. Businesses…
Opinion: Cayman medical tourism facility nearing completion
By Roddy Heyliger To The Daily herald Dear Editor, Cayman Islands multimillion dollar medical tourism venture is nearing completion with an official opening of the US $80-million hospital scheduled for February 25, 2014 and the first patients already booked and…
WHO sees first chikungunya cases in western hemisphere
From medixalxpress Cases of chikungunya have occurred on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, marking the first time the mosquito-borne disease has spread in the western hemisphere, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday. “As of 10 December 2013,…
CASE supports conservation law & new director for Auditors Authority
CASE supports 2013 National Conservation Law The Society of Cayman Architects Surveyors and Engineers Press Release on the 2013 National Conservation Law The majority of the membership of the Society of the Cayman, Architects Surveyors and Engineers,(CASE) who responded to…
CEC launches zone jobs portal
Cayman Enterprise City (CEC), Cayman’s special economic zone announced the launch of its new jobs portal www.ZoneJobs.ky this week. The jobs portal was developed for CEC by local recruitment firm CML Offshore Recruitment using their proprietary software platform and was…
Don’t rush too fast into Fatca compliance
By Min Ho From Asian Investor The recent Cayman-US tax agreement has sparked a rush of Asian managers seeking to register as Fatca- compliant, says PwC’s Angelica Kwan – but they need to be ready first. Hong Kong-based alternative asset…
C4C wants conservation but not just yet
C4C On the Proposed Conservation Law By Coalition for Cayman Fellow Caymanians, Conservation is an important and emotive subject. It tends to be polarizing and can cause people to passionately disagree without being willing to acknowledge and accept the sensible…
Arrests and crashes continue during the RCIPS road safety drive
From the RCIPS The RCIPS has had a busy start to this year’s festive road safety drive – Stay Alive. Twenty people have been arrested, 15 of those for DUI. The other arrests were in relation to various offences such…
CIG Requests CEDAW Extension
On behalf of the Government, the Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, has submitted a request to Her Excellency the Governor, Helen Kilpatrick, CB, to have the United Kingdom extend the Convention on the Elimination of…
