Diversity of food expected at Taste of Cayman
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – As Cayman’s largest culinary event approaches on Saturday, 8 February, organisers say that attendees at the 26th annual Taste of Cayman Food & Wine Festival can expect an assortment of foods that will appeal to…
Cayman Government and WSPA have positive talks
The Cayman Islands Government and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) have held positive discussions on several key issues carried forward from meetings last year. It was agreed that turtle meat has huge cultural significance in the…
Should company benefactors be public knowledge?
By Richard Addlestone, Solomon Harris In response to the push towards greater global transparency on beneficial ownership, the UK has proposed a public register of ownership interests in companies, which could be searched by anyone, anywhere in the world. It…
CIMA’s final Statement of Guidance
From hedgeweek The Statement of Guidance on corporate governance for mutual funds (SoG) published by CIMA in December 2013 is one of the key regulatory developments to have come out of the Cayman Islands in recent years. The results of…
HMRC issues letters to Cayman Islands evaders
By Calum Fuller From Accountancy Age HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS has issued letters to individuals it believes hold bank accounts in the Cayman Islands, in order to encourage them to come forward and disclose any previously undeclared income and capital…
UPDATE: Cuban escapee who was at large returned
Updated story: GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – A Cuban national who escaped from the Immigration Detention Centre near Fairbanks Prison shortly before noon Monday is back in custody after turning himself in Monday night. Yasmani Ampudia Remon, 24, had last…
UK Environment committee says Cayman has serious environmental risks
The following is taken from a report just published entitled “Sustainability in the UK Overseas Territories – Environmental Audit Committee” under the subtitle “Re Cayman Islands” Annex 1 Visit to Cayman Islands On 17 April 2013, the Committee resolved to…
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Cayman Islands Government saves CI$6.2M in interest costs The efforts and strategies implemented by the Government will save the Cayman Islands a total of CI$6.2 million in interest costs over the next ten years. The Ministry of Finance and Economic…
Weekly News | National Gallery of the Cayman Islands
The exhibition titled Our Story of Art is in full swing. Wednesday 22 January, we will be hosting a panel discussion with special guests from the Cayman Islands art community to discuss their artistic journeys in relation to the wider…
One-third of TLEPs leave Cayman
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – More than 500 people who held Term Limit Exemption Permits have left the Cayman Islands, leaving their employment positions open to Caymanians who are qualified and willing to take those jobs. In all, there were…