Minister wants everyone to make a pledge to recycle in the Cayman Islands
Pledge to recycle in celebration of Earth Day as part of your commitment to the Environment. April 22nd is designated Earth Day and worldwide, people are being encouraged to take part in any activity that benefits Planet Earth. Here in…
A new face at Health Ministry
Young Jayda Powery is the newest intern at the Ministry of Health, Sports, Youth and Culture. As part of the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre’s (CIFEC) internship programme, sixteen-year-old Jayda is assigned to the Ministry on Thursdays. Her duties are…
Cayman Court authorises JPLs to move forward with restructuring of LDK Solar’s offshore liabilities
April 4, 2014 LDK Solar Co., Ltd. in provisional liquidation (“LDK Solar” or the “Company”) and its Joint Provisional Liquidators, Tammy Fu and Eleanor Fisher, both of Zolfo Cooper (Cayman) Limited (“the JPLs”) are pleased to confirm that, on April…
An undercover U.S. sting is focusing attention on undeclared accounts in the Cayman Islands.
By Laura Saunders From Wall Street Journal U.S. authorities are expanding their investigation of hidden overseas assets far beyond Switzerland. The latest focus: the Cayman Islands. Undercover agents from the Internal Revenue Service conducted a yearlong probe that led to…
Optimist Club George Town Oratorical Contest Sat (5)
Students will be speaking their minds on Saturday when they compete in the Cayman Optimist Club of George Town’s sixth Oratorical Contest. Date: Saturday, 5th April, 2014 Time: 10am Location: Harquail Theatre Ten students from schools throughout the islands will…
ATO win on treaty interpretation and valuation principles
By Chris Kinsella Maddocks Australia, Cayman Islands This morning (3), the Full Federal Court found in favour of the Commissioner of Taxation over the capital gains tax on a $58 million gain made by a Cayman Islands fund in Australian…
Crime Prevention Beautification Clean-up
RCIPS’ George Town Neighbourhood officers teamed up with Recreational Parks and Cemetery clean-up crew to beautify the waterfront and to prevent criminal activity in the vicinity of the Fish Market in George Town yesterday. The objective behind the clean-up was…
AHAB settlement proposal following Cayman’s CJ’s decision
AHAB Settlement Proposal to Break Years of Deadlock; Financial Institutions Asserting Claims are Invited to May 7 Meeting in Dubai WASHINGTON, March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi & Brothers Company (“AHAB”) announced today that it has invited financial…
Cayman Hospice Care announce Caribbean Pallative Care Conference
The Cayman Hospice Care has had the privilege of hosting three Palliative Care Conferences in 2008, 2010 and 2012. Our goal with these International conferences is to broaden the Palliative and End-of-Life education and encourage not only our own staff…
West Hazleton native [in Cayman] making worldwide impact through YMCA
By Tom Ragan From Standard Speaker An area man is making his mark with the Young Men’s Christian Association in the Cayman Islands. Gregory J. Smith, 42, graduated from West Hazleton High School and like many graduates wasn’t sure what…
