The Editor Speaks: ICTA’s reluctance to get involved
It is not strange the Information Communication Technology Authority (ICTA), who is responsible for managing content on radio and television broadcasts in Cayman, have declined to act over Ezzard Miller’s formal complaint to them. The North Side MLA, Ezzard Miller,…
TSA delays change allowing knives on planes
Opponents of the policy change attributed its reversal to ‘a huge backlash’ from flight attendants, airline executives and lawmakers. It looks as if you won’t get to bring that pocket knife on your next flight after all. The Transportation Security…
Stocks are trading like bonds: implications for investors
From Seeking Alpha I wrote a piece earlier this year in which I pointed out that the S&P 500 had been trading in a relatively narrow dividend yield range since October 2009. Up to that time, the dividend yield on…
ISLAND HERITAGE CHARITY DRIVE A SUCCESS
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ISLAND HERITAGE CHARITY DRIVE A SUCCESS (Grand Cayman, 24 April 2013) For three days in April, the people of Grand Cayman helped Island Heritage Insurance Company show their support for local charities by participating in…
Why it is important to save Lighthouse Point?
Why it is important to save Lighthouse Point – It contains one of few un-spoilt ecosystems left on Earth Tuesday, 23 April 2013 09:58 Written by Azaleta Ishmael-Newry ELEUTHERA, Bahamas -– Land disputes, protecting the environment, sustainable development and the…
Money remittance into tax havens tops $1.6 bln in 2012: data
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) — The value of money remittance made by South Korean companies into offshore tax havens rose 56 percent last year from the previous year, data showed Monday, amid a nationwide drive to expand tax bases as…
The deVere Group ventures into the Cayman Islands
The deVere Group, the world leaders in international financial consultancy, is delighted to announce that it is to establish a new regional presence in the Cayman Islands and is days away from opening its doors to prospective clients living in…
DMS celebrates Earth Day with coastal cleanup and party for the planet
Caymanian business conglomerate DMS celebrated Earth Day 2013 with its customary cleanup, busing a team of forty-eight employees to Grand Cayman’s eastern districts for its annual event. Several hours of hard labour that included DMS founder and President Don Seymour…
No more conch
Conch Season Ends April 30th The Department of Environment reminds the public that conch season ends on Tuesday, 30 April 2013, whereby conch can no longer be harvested after this date. It is illegal to catch conch between 1 May…
Marchant to identify 2 active Ponzi schemes
Active Ponzi schemes to be named and shamed at OffshoreAlert Conference OffshoreAlert publisher David Marchant will identify at least two active Ponzi schemes at next month’s OffshoreAlert Conference in Miami Beach, Florida. “Both are hedge funds that are domiciled in…