Operators of unlicensed youth centre shut down in Kelowna now setting up shop in the Cayman Islands
By Don Plant, Kelowna Daily Courier Three families are suing a private Kelowna facility that cared for troubled youth after their children were allegedly mistreated and then abruptly removed from the home by the B.C. government. Emails written by owner…
2014 Buckeye Cruise for Cancer to Cayman Islands
On February 20-24, 2014 the Buckeye Cruise will set sail to help fight cancer! Passengers will be sailing on Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas out of Tampa and will port at Grand Cayman this year! Grand Cayman has amazing…
PDL helps the Cancer Society fund Chemotherapy Unit
Progressive Distributors Ltd. (PDL) recently made a donation to the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS) in support of a new chemotherapy unit. CICS is aware that patients may not always be able or willing to travel overseas for treatment and…
Submarine case – €19 million transfer to Cayman Islands not accepted as evidence
From algarvedailynews The company which advised the German consortium on the sale of submarines to Portugal transferred over €20 million to ‘unknown bank accounts.’ In the space of six months Escom UK, which was owned by Banco Espirito Santo Group,…
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Brain Tumor Foundation launched in Cayman Islands The Cayman islands Brain Tumor Foundation (CIBTF) is a newly formed organisation that aims to give brain tumor survivors and patients support. The foundation has been working to create a database that will…
JSJC BAR trials
Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation – JSJC BAR trials As soon as the dust settled in the dressage arena at the Equestrian Centre following last month’s Dressage Show, four young riders from the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation put themselves forward to…
Cayman Islands kids are friendly, neat and can play, mon!
By Ron Kantowski From Las Vegas Review-Journal It was about 10 years ago when some local soccer enthusiasts got this idea to put on a grand kids’ soccer tournament, figuring that if they did it right, kids from far and…
Implications of FATCA for Cayman Islands entities
By Jarrod Farley and Shaun Hardcastle From Carey Olsen WHAT IS FATCA? FATCA or the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, is actually a section of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act passed into United States law in March…
Bahamian boxer to face off in regional showdown in Cayman against Tafari
By Renaldo Dorsett From Tribune242 ONE of the newest boxing clubs on the local scene will see one of its top fighters face off in a regional showdown, an integral part of his development toward the 2016 Olympics. Bahamian Kendric…
Cases of Chikungunya disease on the rise in Dominica
From Caribbean360 Health authorities say persons who have contracted the mosquito borne disease, Chikungunya, should remain home as Dominica recorded more than 31 cases of the disease so far. ROSEAU, Dominica, Monday February 17, 2014, CMC – Health authorities say…
