Online travel companies must pay [US] sales tax, D.C. Appeals Court rules
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times Online travel companies such as Expedia and Travelocity are on the hook for more than $60 million in back sales taxes after a Washington appeals court ruled Thursday that the companies are liable for…
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Russia invades Saint Vincent with stealth and Dynasty Collaboration between 2002 and 2015
By Peter Binose The two main players in the 1979 Grenada revolution was Russia and Cuba. They introduced the rest of the Worlds scum like Iran, North Korea, the East European communist countries of that time, Vietnam and just about…
[US] Appeals Court revives Texas Bank’s lawsuit challenging constitutionality of CFPB
By Ashlee from Consumerist This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau celebrates its fourth anniversary of protecting consumers from harmful practices and shady characters in the financial sector. But instead of buying the regulatory arm a big ol’ birthday cake,…
UPDATED: Man charged – Cayman Islands police arrest man on suspicion of aggravated burglary in West Bay
From RCIPS Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 10:30 AM West Bay Man Charged with Aggravated Burglary and Rape The man, 22, from West Bay, who was arrested on 28 July on suspicion of an aggravated burglary and sexual assault that…
Cayman Islands: Serious MVA Reverent Blackman Road West Bay
From RCIPS Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 11:58 PM Tonight (Wed) at 08:06 pm, a serious MVA accident occurred on Reverent Blackman Road, West Bay in the vicinity of the Liberty’s Restaurant involving a Toyota Rav 4 and a dirt bike….
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Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 July – 6 October 2015 session are now to report on Monday, 3 August, 2015…
American dentist regrets killing Cecil the lion, blames local guides/Sign petition
By Brian Ries From Mashable The American dentist who killed Cecil, a famous African lion in Zimbabwe, during a July bow-hunting trip says he trusted local guides to ensure the hunt was legal — and that he didn’t know the…
Forensic audit in Guyana reveals unauthorised transfers from PetroCaribe fund
From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) — Aerswar Deonarine, deputy chief executive officer (DCEO Administration) of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Company, and Carvil Duncan, president of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions (FITUG) and a director on…
Rock Group’s legal argument falls on deaf ears
By Lisa Shuchman, from Corporate Counsel Lawyers for The Turtles fail to stop a settlement between Sirius XM and record labels. Attorneys for the founders of the 1960s rock group The Turtles have failed to stop a $210 million settlement…
Contraceptive-coverage mandate foes flock to US Supreme Court
By Marcia Coyle, From The National Law Journal In a scenario reminiscent of same-sex marriage challenges last fall, the U.S. Supreme Court now has five petitions for review from religious nonprofits challenging the government’s means of accommodating their objections to…
