BT Coalition: Voters say ‘no’ to Dart’s dump deal, corruption; ‘yes’ to change
The leaders of the Coalition to Keep BT Dump Free congratulated the election winners and ”put them on notice”. “The PPM said they were opposed to putting a dump in Bodden Town (BT), and each one of the four elected…
The Cayman Islands Real Estate Brokers Association (CIREBA) elects a new board of directors.
CIREBA, The Cayman Islands Real Estate Brokers Association, recently held their Annual General Meeting. Returning as president for 2013 is Mrs. Jeanette Totten, Co-owner and Broker of Cayman Luxury Property Group. Michael Day, from Regal Realty, also returns as Vice…
3D-Printed Splint Helps Baby Breathe Again
From Mashable When a baby was afflicted with a condition that blocked his ability to breathe, professors at the University of Michigan developed a 3D-printed splint that saved the child’s life. Baby Kaiba Gionfriddo was only six weeks old when…
Election observers say Cayman’s election system does not meet international standards
Although the Cayman Islands received a 9 out of 10 mark and that our elections were “free, fair, genuine and transparent”, the Overseas Mission Observers said our multi-member system did not meet international standards and recommended the Cayman Islands move…
McLaughlin makes early Cabinet appointments
By Georgina Wilcox and Colleen McGaw In a surprise early announcement at the Progressives’ (PPM) headquarters on Crewe Road, George Town just after 5pm today (Sat 25) Cayman’s next premier, Alden McLaughlin, announced some early Cabinet appointments as follows: Speaker…
The growing concern as stocks race to new highs
With the stock market making new highs, it’s difficult to be a risk manager; the party pooper, the wet blanket. But when artificial stimulus underlies the economy – and the structural issues with a debt crisis in Europe and the…
DMS invites all to attend their 3rd annual garage sale fundraiser
Caymanian business conglomerate DMS once again proves that community involvement and good business go hand in hand with the approach of their third annual garage sale in support of the Cayman Islands Humane Society. The garage sale takes place on…
Kenny: EU are haven a laugh
By MYLES McENTEE, Political Correspondent, The Irish Sun Enda denies tax deals for foreign companies Enda Kenny angrily refuted that Ireland is a tax haven like the Cayman Islands or the Bahamas yesterday. The Taoiseach was at an EU summit…
McLaughlin’s PPM on track to form Cayman Islands government
From Jamaica Observer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) – As the [final] counting of ballots from Wednesday’s General Election [revealed], the final results have revealed the opposition People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) they were just one seat they needed of a…
A compromise settlement with Vodafone could turn out to be the ‘real’ capital gain for Indian economy.
From The Hindu Business Line The Government must spare no effort to bring to a close its dispute with Vodafone over whether the latter was guilty of not deducting tax at source on the profits accruing to Hutchison when Vodafone…
