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OMOV motion was about trying to bring down government Cayman Islands Premier Alden McLaughlin was unrepentant about his U-turn on the One Man One Vote and said at a press briefing on Monday (3) that the reason East End MLA…
2nd Water related death in 3 days on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
UPDATED: From RCIPS Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:59 AM The 62-year-old man who was snorkeling off of Coconut Bay Villas, North West Point, West Bay yesterday has deceased. About 1:30 pm yesterday (Tue Mar 4), the deceased, his wife and…
The Editor Speaks: Political correctness now comes to Cayman
With the announcement by Danielle Coleman, the Cayman Islands Red Cross Disaster Manager that because the Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) can be identified with religious groups, the Red Cross…
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Cayman’s Hyman to run in Poland Kemar Hyman will be representing the Cayman Islands in the men’s 60 metre sprint at the 15th International Association of Athletics Federation World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland, March 7 to 10. The first…
Barbadian teacher retires after serving 21 Years in the Cayman Islands
(GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, March 1, 2014) Veteran Barbadian educator, Favourita Blanchard, has retired from a 21-year career in teaching in the Cayman Islands and is returning to Barbados. On Saturday, March 1, members of the Barbadian community in Cayman,…
Roddy Watler remembered
Today (Monday 3 March) is the anniversary of Major Joseph Rodriquez Watler who served as Inspector of Police (for 33 years), was light house keeper, foreman of public works, boarding officer of vessels, and warehouse keeper. He was appointed Officer in Charge…
2-Power project win for Malaysia’s 1MDB bolsters IPO prospects
By Yantoultra Ngui and Saeed Azhar KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE, Feb 28 (Reuters) – A planned $2 billion IPO of Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) power assets got a major boost on Friday after the sovereign wealth fund won a closely contested government…
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Cayman’s first female Governor to be Cayman’s first female Chief Scout On Sunday March 2nd at Elmslie Memorial Church, Harbour Drive, George Town, Cayman’s first female Governor, H.E. Helen Kilpatrick, will become Cayman Islands first female Chief Scout. The special…
Why are some Canadian companies paying almost no tax?
By Duncan Hood From Canadian Business The government has been creating tax loopholes for business while clamping down on regular taxpayers How much income tax do you pay? Forty per cent? More? Lately the government has become obsessed with making…
CEC: It’s not lost revenue – it’s revenue we wouldn’t have had
Part 2 This is Part 2 of the interview I had last month with Charlie Kirkconnell, Chief Executive Officer, and Hilary McKenzie-Cahill, Vice President of Marketing at Cayman Enterprise City (CEC). CEC is in the final negotiations in acquiring land…
