Obama’s modest proposal to cap retirement entitlements
By Fred Hiatt, Published: The Washington Post When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney admitted to keeping assets in the Cayman Islands, money managers for the wealthy were not surprised. When it emerged that he had paid taxes at a lower…
Webb chairs first FIFA Anti-Discrimination Task Force meeting
Members discuss stronger and consistent sanctions against acts of discrimination and racism The newly created FIFA Task Force Against Racism and Discrimination held its first meeting today at the Home of FIFA in Zürich. The session focused the debate on…
Economic Surveys deadline
The 2013 round of annual surveys that measure economic activity in the Cayman Islands officially ends on May 10th, 2013. Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) staff distributed some 3,400 forms locally to businesses, non-profit institutions and government organisations in the…
Syria crisis: UN peacekeepers seized on Golan Heights
Four Filipino UN peacekeepers have been abducted by armed men while patrolling in the demilitarised area between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. UN spokesmen said efforts were “under way to secure their release now”. A Syrian rebel group, the…
What’s a Kentucky Derby win worth?
From The Financialist The Kentucky Derby, held in Louisville, Ky., is the most famous horse race in the world and has been called the most exciting two minutes in sports. Its winners, including Secretariat, Seattle Slew and Affirmed, rank among…
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Consuelo Ebanks death
It is with much sadness we announce the death of the much loved Consuelo Ebanks, writer, actor, activist, artist, and more who died suddenly Tuesday afternoon after collapsing the day before (6) at Hurley’s and being admitted to the George…
Suspected Cocaine washed up on North Side beach
From RCIPS May 7, 2013 2:18:43 PM CDT A large bag, containing 25 (twenty-five) packages of what is suspected to be Cocaine, was found washed up on the beach in North Side yesterday. About 1.45pm on Monday, 6 May, police received…
Update: Missing teenager – Northward -FOUND!!!!
From RCIPS May 8 2013 8:50am Please note that Delcia Ebanks was traced safe and well in the Northward area last night. END Delcia Ebanks, who is 17 years of age, has been missing from her home address…
Police investigate serious sexual assault
George Town detectives have launched an investigation after a woman reported that she had been the victim of a serious sexual assault on Saturday. About 9.45pm on Saturday, 4 May, police received a report that a woman had been found…
Bahamas and Finland to collaborate on forest conservation
From Bahama Islands info NASSAU, The Bahamas — His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes, Governor General has suggested that the renewed impetus for Bahamas-Finland relations include research and development of forest conservation. He made the statement on the occasion of the…
