March 27, 2023

50 N.O. & 75 N.O. (whatever)

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Thirty seven years ago I arrived on these shores and that very first day I met Christopher (Chris) Johnson. A week ago I was at a birthday party to celebrate Chis’ 75th birthday and his 50th year in Cayman. I met Chris with other fine company, but sadly no longer with us, Norman Avis and […]

Paradise Papers: Lord Ashcroft used offshore trust to shelter wealth while Tory peer

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By Ewen MacAskill From The Guardian UK Lord Ashcroft, one of the Conservative party’s biggest donors, faces fresh questions over his offshore affairs after the Paradise Papers revealed a previously unknown trust sheltering his vast overseas wealth.Scores of emails and financial statements chart the inner workings of the Bermuda-based Punta Gorda Trust from its creation […]

BELIZE: Lord Michael Ashcroft confirms terms of B.T.L. settlement

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From News 5 Belize In an exclusive interview with News Five in Washington, D.C. Lord Michael Ashcroft touched on a wide variety of major stories, from the settlement of Belize Telemedia Limited’s nationalization by Government and the problems with payment to ongoing wrangles over arbitration awards and the impact of the titanic struggle on Belize’s […]

Liquidator comments on 4mil claim against Ashcroft Company

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Chris Johnson, the court appointed liquidator of Hadsphaltic on being interviewed said this could be good news for Hadsphaltic because Johnston owes the company a lot of money. He could not be drawn into saying how much of the Hadshpaltic debt might be repaid. However he did say that the reference to Northtown Limited which […]