Henry Streather appointed tax senior manager at KPMG
By James Qualtrough From Isle News KPMG in the Channel Islands has strengthened its US tax capabilities with the appointment of Henry Streather as senior manager. The firm has provided US tax reporting services to investment fund clients in the…
FGBMFI breakfast (Sat 25) has been cancelled
The Grand Cayman chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International monthly meeting on Saturday January 25th at 7:30am, at The Holiday Inn Resort, Crystal Harbour has been cancelled due to an illness.
Clifton Hunter High School gets support from Rotary Sunrise
Students can not learn when their stomachs are hungry and as an organization committed to youth, education and literacy the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise has recently made a donation of CI$5,000 to Clifton Hunter High School in support…
Feds free to ‘liquidate’ seized silk road Bitcoins worth $25M
By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera From Mashable Federal prosecutors are now free to cash in on the Bitcoin seized from the online drug marketplace Silk Road. United States District Judge J. Paul Oetken signed off on the forfeiture order for the Bitcoins,…
Aud Gen announces five reports on Cayman governance
The Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick, made public on Wednesday January 22nd 2014 five reports on Governance in the Cayman Islands Government. The five reports describe how governance works in the Cayman Islands Government and provide an assessment of how well…
OAS anti-corruption mechanism to visit six Caribbean countries
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — The Anticorruption Mechanism of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold on-site visits in April to Belize, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname, in the framework of the…
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Former Tempura boss files criminal complaint Martin Bridger, the former senior investigator in Operation Tempura has filed a criminal complaint with Cayman Islands Police Commissioner David Baines against Attorney General Samuel Bulgin, former Governor Stuart Jack and the U.K.’s Foreign…
Zak Quappé Scholarship names first recipient
The Zak Quappé Flight Scholarship (ZQFS) committee is proud to announce the recipient of the 2014 flight scholarship. 17-year-old Samuel Hale Whitney of South Sound was born in George Town, Grand Cayman. Sam has had a fascination for flying from…
Ironwood wants 2,000,000 tyres for unique ‘Green Golf Course’
A new championship golf course planned for East End could be the answer to the government’s growing tire storage problem. Ironwood developers have researched the possibility of shredding the two million tyres and using them as fill and drainage under…
Commemorative Heroes Day coins available
With the advent of Heroes Day on the horizon, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) would like to remind the public that a limited number of the commemorative 10th Anniversary Heroes Day coins are still available for purchase. Released by…
