Some Tips for Dazed Republicans
Pat Choate Economist, Author and Ross Perot’s Vice Presidential Running Mate in 1996 Republicans are trying to figure out why they did so poorly in the 2012 presidential and Congressional elections. I have a few tips that they may find…
Cayman Islands: English Court approves payment for votes in favour of a financial reorganisation
APPLEBY Article by Jeremy Snead 15 November 2012 In the past ten years 105,290 companies have been registered in the Cayman Islands. However, in that same period, the total number of companies on the Cayman Islands Corporate Register has only…
IMF reforms not fast enough
The Jamaican Parliament’s Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC) has expressed its frustration at the slow pace of public sector transformation. Chair of the PAAC, Edmund Bartlett said neither the Cabinet Office nor the Public Sector Monitoring Unit (PSTU) could…
BP gets record US criminal fine over Deepwater disaster
BP has received the biggest criminal fine in US history as part of a $4.5bn (£2.8bn) settlement related to the fatal 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. Two BP workers have been indicted on manslaughter charges and an ex-manager charged with misleading…
Government Proposes a Modern Waste Management Centre: EIA confirms draft TOR
The proposal for a comprehensive Waste Management Facility (WMF) in Grand Cayman continues to move through the appropriate technical review process, confirmed Hon. Mark Scotland, Minister for Health, Environment, Youth, Sports and Culture. The waste management centre seeks to incorporate…
Letter to Editor: Open letter to Mark Simmonds From Coalition to Keep BT Dump Free
November 15th 2012 Minister Mark Simmonds Foreign & Commonwealth Office King Charles Street London SW1A 2AH United Kingdom E-mail: [email protected] Dear Minister Mark Simmonds: Few here feel proud that the UK was obliged to intervene to force the Cayman Islands…
Gaza missiles fired at Tel Aviv
Palestinian militants have attempted to hit Israel’s commercial capital, Tel Aviv, with missiles fired from Gaza. Residents took cover after air raid sirens alerted them to a missile threat for the first time in two decades, but there were no…
PNG investigator claims Australia ‘Cayman Islands’ of Pacific money-laundering
Pacific Scoop: Report – By Cassandra Mason Papua New Guinea’s new government has given the Task Force Sweep team the freedom to investigate, prosecute and charge anyone they believe to have benefitted from corruption and its proceeds. The plan is…
JetBlue makes inaugural flight from New York to Grand Cayman
Inaugural Flight landed Thursday, 15 November, 2012 Premier McKeeva Bush OBE, JP was on hand today along with other Ministers and dignitaries to welcome JetBlue Airways, which touched down today at Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA), marking the first of…
2012-13 Cayman Premier League Update – Week 3
Attached is the 2012-13 Cayman Premier League Update – Week 3 and the goal scorers courtesy of Cayman Islands Football Association