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Cayman: Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen’s Statement on VenezuelaJanuary 6, 2026HE Jane Owen, Governor Cayman Islands We are closely monitoring developments in Venezuela following last weekend’s U.S. military action and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. I have […]- Cayman: Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Stolen JewelleryJanuary 3, 2026From RCIPS Just after 10:30 AM on Sunday, 28 December, police responded to a residence in North Side where it was reported that a burglary had occurred. It appeared that a man entered the residence […]
- 2026 New Year Message from Her Excellency Governor Jane OwenJanuary 1, 2026H.E. Governor Jane Owen Hello Everone I wanted to take this opportunity, as we stand on the threshold of the year 2026, to wish you and your loved ones all a very, very happy New Year. I guess this […]
- 2026 New Year Message from Premier Hon. André EbanksJanuary 1, 2026Premier Hon. André Ebanks My fellow Caymanians, residents, and friends, As the clock strikes midnight and we embrace the dawn of a New Year, 2026, I warmly convey best wishes to you and your families […]
- Happy New Year To All Our ReadersJanuary 1, 2026From Jo & Co Dear Readers It has been a challenging 2025 for most of us but we are not going to go through all of the terrible disasters and man made ones that have taken place throughout the […]
Mourant Ozannes rehires Appleby Guernsey corporate head
By Alex Newman Offshore firm Mourant Ozannes has re-hired Appleby corporate and commercial practice head Barney Lee in Guernsey. Lee, who spent five years in Mourant Ozannes’ Guernsey office prior to joining Appleby in 2010, specialises in investment funds, finance…
Challenges to successful immunization programme
By: Public Health Staff Vaccines are among the most effective means of preventing disease, disability and death in infants, children, adolescents and adults. Through aggressive Immunization programs, Caribbean territories have made great strides in reducing and eliminating morbidity and mortality…
Misadventure verdict for tugboat mate’s death
A coroner’s jury of four women and three men delivered a verdict of death by misadventure after hearing the statements from witnesses to the death of Cuban national Ramon Alvarez in an accident near George Town Harbour on 16th October…
Style Network announces a Reality Series for Cayman’s Selita Ebanks
From Vibe Vixen Selita Ebanks is ready to show fans that she’s more than just a pretty face. The 30-year-old supermodel will star in Selita, a docuseries for Style Network. According to Variety, the show will follow the Cayman Islands…
Govt to settle out-of-court with Vodafone?
Nagendar Sharma and Gaurav Choudhury, Hindustan Times The government has sought the views of its top law officer — the Attorney General — on the legal viability of hammering out an out-of-court settlement with British telecom giant Vodafone on its…
Austrians favour lifting of banking secrecy rules
From Oman Tribune VIENNA: Austrians disagree with their government over the need to maintain the country’s banking secrecy, according to polls published on Saturday which showed a majority in favour of lifting the controversial measure. A Gallup poll for the…
61lbs Cocaine found on Brac beach – updated with new photos
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) have confirmed that on Saturday 20th April 2013 at approximately 2.30pm the Cayman Brac police was alerted by the HM Customs K9 Unit of what appeared to be suspected cocaine found on the…
Chancellor warns British tax havens to comply with international tax laws or lose Crown dependency status
By Alex Brummer This Is Money British Crown dependencies, such as the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands, are in line for a tax clampdown. Finance ministers from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging market countries have urged the…
Cayman Islands: Cayman introduces Portfolio Insurance Companies
19 April 2013 Article by Wendy Lee HARNEYS The Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly recently passed an amendment to the Insurance Law (the “Amendment”) permitting certain insurers formed as segregated portfolio companies (“SPCs”) to register portfolio insurance companies (“PICs”). As of…
Tax havens should be emulated, not persecuted
By Daniel J. Mitchell, senior fellow, Cato Institute – 04/19/13 10:45 AM ET From The Hill When the financial crisis hit, politicians from high-tax nations didn’t let the crisis go to waste. Acting through the G-20, they launched an attack…
