Taming the lionfish: Cayman fights back against the invaders
Organized island-wide culls in marine parks and community involvement inspire the fight against predatory species “Every shot counts!” was the rallying cry at a recent Foster’s Food Fair Lionfish Tournament as Cayman intensified its fight against the invasive species for…
Tomato Basil Cauliflower Tabbouleh with Honey Balsamic Dressing [Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Vegan Option]
From The Fitchen – By Clark and Jordan Cord While we were our honeymoon [in the Cayman Islands], we visited a charming juice bar/coffee shop/vegan cafe called Jessie’s Juice (http://www.jessiesjuicebar.com/#!/], and stayed for 2 hours. And came back again the…
FTSE 100 tax haven tracker: the data
From actionaid How did you get the data? This research is based on information that had never been disclosed, let alone analysed until this year. UK company law compels companies to report all of their subsidiary companies, together with their…
Bahamas: Cross-Border Insolvency In The Cayman Islands: Picard -V- Primeo
by John Harris and Stephen Robins, Higgs and Johnson, Counsel & Attorneys-at-Law A recent decision of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands offers helpful guidance in respect of the remedies open to an office-holder appointed in respect of an…
Good governance talks wrap up
Chair of the Standards In Public Life Commission Karin Thompson closed a week of lunchtime talks on good governance on Friday May 10, 2013, with a discussion of the work of her committee. Asked what messages she had for public…
Kermit Gosnell guilty of three murders in late-term abortions
BBC A Philadelphia doctor has been convicted of the first-degree murders of three babies born alive and killed with scissors in late-term abortions. Dr Kermit Gosnell, 72, was acquitted on another charge of killing a fourth baby, who let out…
DCI Attends Investment Facilitation Training
Senior Investor Services Officer for the Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI), Shannon Francis, attended a two-day seminar in Kingston, Jamaica on ‘Attracting FDI through Good Investment Facilitation’. Hosted by the Caribbean Export Development Agency, in collaboration with the Caribbean…
Forbes has another article about the offshore financial centres featuring the Cayman Islands
From Forbes and written by Timothy Spangler to promote his book “One Step Ahead” Offshore Financial Centers Solve the Problems Onshore Regulators Pretend They Don’t Have The Cayman Islands are lovely. Located in the Caribbean between Cuba and Jamaica, this…
Elections Office appoint Domestic Observers
The Elections Office has appointed a domestic observer team to observe proceedings at the polls and counting stations for the 2013, General Elections. Domestic Observers were appointed for both Referendums and the Elections Office previously decided to appoint observers for…
Civil Service presents cheque to Feed Our Future
AT-shirt designed to raise funds to feed hungry children brought in KYD 1212 to its parent programme Friday May 10, 2013, following a fund-raising drive by civil servants. Feed Our Future Chairwoman Stacy Vandevelde accepted the funds from the Governor…
