Truth and lies in the Cayman Islands: Tax haven’s former police chief calls for corruption inquiry documents to be released
Paul Peachey, The UK Independent For the career diplomat nearing retirement, there are worse postings than the Cayman Islands. The grand residence of the Governor – who is appointed in London – backs on to the white sands of Seven…
Photos Show ‘Persons of Interest’ in Boston Marathon Bombings
By Todd Beamon Federal officials on Wednesday were seeking two men as “persons of interest” in the Boston Marathon terror bombings and they distributed photographs [originally] for “law enforcement eyes only” that show the men carrying a duffel bag and…
Dominican Republic’s newest athletics star to attend Cayman Invitational
Nineteen year old Olympic silver medalist Luguelin Santos is another top name from the world of athletics who will be visiting Cayman next month to compete in the second annual Cayman Invitational track and field meet, taking place on 8th…
Cayman Islands: Final draft bill to be tabled Summer 2013
From Data Guidance A final draft of the Cayman Islands’ Data Protection Bill 2012 is close to completion, following comments received during a public consultation period that took place last year, DataGuidance has learnt. Jan Liebaers, the Deputy Information Commissioner,…
Mitch McConnell posted this image mocking Democrats for losing on gun control
From Grace Wyler, Business Insider Republican Minority Leader Mitch wasted no time mocking his Democratic counterpart Harry Reid Wednesday over the Senate’s failure to pass a bipartisan gun control bill that would have expanded background checks for gun purchases. Moments…
Cayman Finance welcomes Tax Forum Assessment
Cayman Finance welcomes the recent independent assessment by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, which demonstrated that standards for transparency and tax information have been properly implemented in the Cayman Islands. “Cayman Finance is…
Cayman Islands Governor’s Office invites bids for project funds
Do you have a project proposal which has the potential to have a lasting impact on the Cayman Islands? Does your project seek to: • promote good governance and transparency, or • raise awareness about human rights, or • …
ESO Launch of NSCC Speech by Juliana O’Connor-Connolly
The following speech was made at the National Statistical Coordination Committee Launch held on Thursday 18th April, 2013 at the Hibiscus Conference Room (George Town Hospital). From Silo Thinking to System Thinking: the National Statistical Coordination Committee” Keynote Address By…
BSX approves listing of BIAS funds
By Marina Mello, The Royal Gazette The Bermuda Stock Exchange has approved the listing of the BIAS Global Portfolios. BIAS Global Portfolios (the Fund) was incorporated in the Cayman Islands as an open-ended mutual fund company and four classes of…
Police power to detain arrested persons over 72 days does not comply with Bill of Rights
Judgment – Bill of Rights Issue On Wednesday 17th April 2013, the Grand Court handed down its judgment in the matter of Canute Nairne, Cause 10/2013. This is the first case in which the Court has given a judgment where…
