UDP presents their 2013 manifesto
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has now unveiled their manifesto that can be downloaded from their website at http://www.udp.ky/images/udpmanifesto2013april26.pdf It was supposed to have been unveiled at their National Campaign Launch last Thursday (25) but it wasn’t ready in time….
Dart’s hurricane management programme impresses at international conference
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Thursday 25 April 2013): With June 1 just a month away, the Dart group is readying its properties, staff and tenants for the upcoming hurricane season. Overseeing the preparations is Senior Security Manager Derek Haines, who…
Mourant Ozannes schedules International Trusts & Private Client Conference 2013
From The Lawyer Mourant Ozannes has announced that its third annual International Trusts & Private Client Conference will be held on 4 October 2013 at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, in the Cayman Islands. Attorneys from the law firm’s International Trusts…
Dilbert joins 33 other FOI officers
Jennifer Dilbert, the Cayman Islands Information Commissioner, and her team joined 33 other offices around the world in a survey recently undertaken by the Centre for Freedom of Information based in the UK. Dilbert found that she is not alone…
Cayman takes the lead in tax transparency
Cayman is taking a clear stance on anti-evasion tax measures, having communicated to the UK Government its commitment to join the G5 pilot on multilateral automatic exchange of information, a program initiated under the UK’s G8 agenda and that will…
CAMANA BAY MAY 2013 EVENTS
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Wednesday 24 April 2013): From a musical journey through the world of Soca in honour of Cayman Carnival Batabano’s 30th Anniversary and live music events on The Crescent to fairs, workshops and shows for local art…
New Children’s Law comes into effect
Last Monday (29) new rules for the protection of children came into effect as a result of the passage of the Children Law last July. Officials from the courts said the newly issued Children Law Rules and Allocation Order form…
iNews briefs
Prisoner sets fire in his cell On Friday (27) around midnight government officials confirmed via a Government Information Services (GIS) release on Tuesday (30) that they were forced to deal with a minor fire after lockdown in the prison’s high…
Accent on education
The week of Monday, 29 April 2013, GIS Spotlight re-airs its coverage of the official opening of Government’s newest high school but also takes another look at after-school excitement, and the work that is being done to nurture a precious…
French officer on-hand
Editor: The Office of the Deputy Governor has shared the following information as provided by Mr. Guilbard, which should be of benefit to French nationals residing in the Cayman Islands. Please contact Mr. Guilbard directly, if necessary. Thank you. Mr….
