New York ruling helps ComputerLand founder fend off tax collector
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tech mogul William Millard may have escaped the tax man once again. Millard, who built ComputerLand Corp into a retail giant in the 1970s and 1980s, is wanted by the Northern Mariana Islands…
Art of Assemblage Exhibition opens on Friday (10)
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) have announced the “Art of Assemblage” Exhibition to commence at The National Gallery, Esterly Tibbetts Highway, Grand Cayman from Friday, May 10th until July 26th 2013. “Art of Assemblage” will be showing…
STEP Appoints Judicial Member
The Honourable Anthony Smellie, Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands, has recently accepted an appointment as a Judicial Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). The Council of the Cayman Islands branch nominated the Chief Justice, noting…
John Doe summons served on Wells Fargo has implication for Cayman
Pioneer of IRS ‘John Doe’ summonses to speak at OffshoreAlert Conference From OffshoreAlert Two days ago, the IRS obtained a court order that allows them to serve Wells Fargo Bank with a ‘John Doe’ summons as part of a criminal…
Navy sword returned to owner’s daughter from Cayman Islands
A final momento From Newsleader.com TALLAHASSEE, FLA — . Frances Wentz Taber said she’s heard of people returning wedding rings many years after they were lost. But Wentz, a Florida resident who recently moved from Staunton, said she never heard…
Russian oligarch loses £40m London home to ex-wife
By Jasper Copping, The Telegraph, UK “Proceedings are also under way in the Cayman Islands, where Mr Slutsker is seeking reinstatement as a beneficiary of the trust” The Russian oligarch Vladimir Slutsker has lost a legal battle with his ex-wife…
PWD/NRA Hurricane Preparedness Exercise this week
Don’t be alarmed if you see hurricane shutters being erected on numerous Government buildings and hurricane shelters in Grand Cayman on Thursday 2nd May, 2013. A hurricane is not approaching the Cayman Islands, but Public Works Department (now inclusive of…
Grouper and Lionfish Update ~
Grouper and Lionfish Update ~ Guy Harvey Little Cayman Expeditions 2013 Written by: Guy Harvey PhD Date: April 10th, 2013 From guyharveymagazine.com My first trip to Little Cayman this year was at the end of January to check in with…
Election Office warning and mobile voting notice
Warning: Vandalism and Bribery The Elections Office is extremely concerned about the ongoing vandalism of candidates posters and other signage displayed in the various electoral districts. This type of irresponsible behavior cannot be tolerated. In order to deliver free and…
Boston bombings: Suspect’s classmates appear in court
BBC Three college classmates of the Boston bombings suspect have been accused of hindering the police investigation into the attacks. Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev – both from Kazakhstan – threw away Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s laptop and backpack, police say. Robel…
