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Day: July 30, 2012

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Antifascist website features HSBC and Cayman Islands

The website Antifascist Calling – “Exploring the shadowlands of the corporate police state” – is by “A researcher and activist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to publishing in Covert Action Quarterly, Love & Rage and Antifa…

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Cayman’s new tax is a warning for Bermuda, says Richards

By Elizabeth Roberts from The Royal Gazetteonline Bermuda should heed what is happening in the Cayman Islands, where the Government is being compelled by the UK to raise taxes because of excessive debt. That was the message yesterday from Shadow…

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Fletcher’s money is “socked” away in the Cayman Islands

From Nicholas Stix, Uncensored website The Nothings: Ellen Pao and Alphonse Fletcher Jr. are a Shape-Shifting, Modern, Multicultural Couple: Black and Asian; Rapacious Capitalists and Affirmative Action Shakedown Artists; Now Gay, Now Straight; Whatever Pays at the Moment Is Alphonse…

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Richard Murphy agrees with the premier’s tax

Richard Murphy on his Tax Research UK website heralds the Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush’s announcement of implementing a ‘Community Enhancement Fee’. With a bold headline saying, “Tax is the answer – even in the Cayman Islands” he quotes from…

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Dart summer interns get hands-on experience

Caymanian students had the chance to put their career aspirations into practice during the 2012 DART Internship Programme. A total of 22 students joined the DART workforce over the summer months, the largest group since the programme began five years…

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The Editor Speaks: Is the Budget done or not done?

The Governor of the Cayman Islands, H.E. Duncan Taylor, says the Budget is not done but the Cayman Islands premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, says the Budget is done. If Taylor says, “not done,” and Bush says, “is done,” is done,…

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OCG Statement in Response to Allegations and Threats Made by Contractor Group

Kingston; July 30, 2012 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) will not submit to the threats and ultimatums against the OCG and at its staff, which were made before, during and after a meeting on Saturday by a…

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Brett is inspired

By Ronald Shillingford Brett Fraser is elated that he has set a new Cayman Islands national record in the 200 metres freestyle at the London Olympics and elevated himself to 14th best in the world in the process. Fraser, 22,…

Bush replies to Governor in regards to the Governor’s Statement

From Premier of the Cayman Islands, Hon. McKeevea Bush I repeat what I said yesterday (26).  We have gone as far as we can go with the budget – this has been finalized. The FCO know the broad parameters of…