Restrained wage deal in sight
PS News The Jamaican Government is set to sign a new wage agreement for the 2012-15 contract period with the Public Service, with limited prospects for wage increases. The agreement follows an announcement by the union representing public sector workers…
The 10 Most Controversial Things Sheryl Sandberg Just Said About Women
By Julie Bort Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg appeared on “60 Minutes” last Sunday (10) to explain her controversial views on women in the workplace. Sandberg insists that one reason there are fewer woman in top leadership roles than men is…
UBS reports bonus payments equal to net loss
From swissinfo.ch UBS handed out CHF2.5 billion ($2.6 billion) in bonuses to top employees last year, the same amount as its annual losses recorded in 2012. The bank’s newest executive received a soon-to-be-banned “golden hello” bonus worth CHF25 million. The…
Cayman Finance surprises local student with iPad Mini
14 March 2013 • Mr Gonzalo Jalles, Cayman Finance CEO, surprised local student, Chamelle Williams with an iPad Mini as first prize in the “Fact or Fiction” competition run by the organisation at the 2013 Cayman Chamber of Commerce Expo…
Kent McTaggart hopes for Bodden Town
Local businessman, devoted husband and father of two, independent candidate Kent McTaggart has declared for Bodden Town. Hoping to win one of the four seats available, Mr. McTaggart states, “My dream for our Country is a Cayman defined by trust,…
Graeme Sunley named President of CISPA
Graeme Sunley, a partner with PwC Cayman, has been elected president of the Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA) for 2013. Mr. Sunley was appointed to the Council presidency at CISPA’s Annual General Meeting held February 22 at the…
Cayman Islands seeks to protect its tax shelter racket by seeking to extend its sovereignty to the US;
Cayman Islands seeks to protect its tax shelter racket by seeking to extend its sovereignty to the US; Trikona advisers to call for Congressional Hearings NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trikona calls for Congressional hearings of the Cayman Islands tax shelter racket and…
A lot of hot air up in Cayman’s skies
One of iNews Cayman’s readers sent these pictures to us last Wednesday (13) of a hot air balloon soaring 100ft into the air. I can’t remember seeing a hot air balloon here before so it really got my attention. It…
CNCF Board to be elected by government
An amendment to the Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s (CNCF) governing legislation, was passed by the Legislative Assembly (LA) on Wednesday (13). The amendment is quite a drastic change as the board will be appointed by government as opposed to one…
Caribbean Vacation of a Lifetime promotion includes Cayman
CORAL GABLES, Fla., /PRNewswire/ — Vacationers visiting www.CaribbeanTravel.com can soon register to win a free Caribbean vacation per month, plus the Grand Prize one-week “Caribbean Vacation of a Lifetime” at the conclusion of the year-long promotion. www.CaribbeanTravel.com is the only…
