Travers on CIMA transparency and DMS apply for Judicial Review
Cayman Islands: Commentary On The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) – Private Sector Consultation Paper On Corporate Governance 13 March 2013 Article by Anthony Travers, Travers Thorp Alberga Summary The CIMA paper on proposed corporate governance expresses the intention that…
The Fur Ball is on Friday (12)
Cayman Islands Humane Society is celebrating 40 Years of Finding Forever Homes so it’s time to buy tickets to their mega fundraiser event the 2013 “Fur Ball”. The Fur Ball is taking place on Friday, April 12th at the Marriott…
CIHS clarifies volunteer agreement
The Cayman Islands Humane Society (CIHS) would like to clarify the recent events surrounding the volunteer agreement and general release that CIHS volunteers are being asked to sign. The volunteer agreement and general release is an industry standard agreement that…
Gibraltar FSC CEO Killick stepping down after 10 years
From People Apr 8 2013 BY: Helen Burggraf Marcus Killick, who has been chief executive of Gibraltar’s Financial Services Commission for the past decade, is to step down later this year. No successor has yet been named, and the FSC…
North Korea Threatens to Nuke South as It Prepares for Missile Test
North Korea’s threat today that foreigners should evacuate South Korea because of a risk of “thermo-nuclear war” is the latest effort by Pyongyang to pressure the United States and regional states to hold multilateral talks. While some North Korea watchers…
Ex premier Bush & “other local man” comply with bail conditions
Ongoing corruption investigation (explosives) – Update from RCIPS The former Premier of the Cayman Islands, William McKeeva Bush, and the other local man* arrested in December 2012 in connection with the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the importation of explosive…
Grand Cayman – A Divers’ Paradise
Written by Rick Stratton from divenewsnetwork Located on a plateau in the middle of the western Caribbean Sea, Grand Cayman Island is literally sticking up like a mountain off the surrounding sea floor. Bounded by steep shear walls sliding into…
CIHS support their president after online petition for her removal
Carolyn Parker, President of the Cayman Islands Humane Society, after getting through one problem regarding a revolt from some dog walkers who refused to sign a waiver (see iNews Cayman story today “CIHS clarifies volunteer agreement”) faces another one from…
Herbalife says KPMG resigns as Auditor amid allegations
By Kevin Orland – Apr 9, 2013 10:19 AM CT Bloomberg Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) said KPMG LLP resigned as its independent accountant after finding that a partner allegedly was involved in insider trading in the nutritional-supplements company’s shares. The resignation…