The Editor Speaks: Accidents do happen and stop vandalizing/stealing election posters
It is extremely unfortunate that an elector was accidentally struck off from the register of voters. Mistakes do happen and it always pays to check. The Elections Office admitted it was a mistake on the part of its staff. However,…
Documentary: Former POW living in remote Vietnam village
By Lisa Barron, newsmax A new documentary suggests that a former U.S. Army veteran is alive and living in a remote village in Vietnam more than four decades after he was shot down and presumed dead. According to “Unclaimed,” a…
New York ruling helps ComputerLand founder fend off tax collector
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tech mogul William Millard may have escaped the tax man once again. Millard, who built ComputerLand Corp into a retail giant in the 1970s and 1980s, is wanted by the Northern Mariana Islands…
SteppingStones win Top Employer award
Recruitment specialists SteppingStones were recently awarded one of the most coveted accolades within Cayman’s business community – the Top Employer Award for 2013 in the small/medium employer category. This is the company’s second time to be shortlisted as a finalist…
Art of Assemblage Exhibition opens on Friday (10)
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) have announced the “Art of Assemblage” Exhibition to commence at The National Gallery, Esterly Tibbetts Highway, Grand Cayman from Friday, May 10th until July 26th 2013. “Art of Assemblage” will be showing…
STEP Appoints Judicial Member
The Honourable Anthony Smellie, Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands, has recently accepted an appointment as a Judicial Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). The Council of the Cayman Islands branch nominated the Chief Justice, noting…
John Doe summons served on Wells Fargo has implication for Cayman
Pioneer of IRS ‘John Doe’ summonses to speak at OffshoreAlert Conference From OffshoreAlert Two days ago, the IRS obtained a court order that allows them to serve Wells Fargo Bank with a ‘John Doe’ summons as part of a criminal…
Navy sword returned to owner’s daughter from Cayman Islands
A final momento From Newsleader.com TALLAHASSEE, FLA — . Frances Wentz Taber said she’s heard of people returning wedding rings many years after they were lost. But Wentz, a Florida resident who recently moved from Staunton, said she never heard…
Russian oligarch loses £40m London home to ex-wife
By Jasper Copping, The Telegraph, UK “Proceedings are also under way in the Cayman Islands, where Mr Slutsker is seeking reinstatement as a beneficiary of the trust” The Russian oligarch Vladimir Slutsker has lost a legal battle with his ex-wife…
PWD/NRA Hurricane Preparedness Exercise this week
Don’t be alarmed if you see hurricane shutters being erected on numerous Government buildings and hurricane shelters in Grand Cayman on Thursday 2nd May, 2013. A hurricane is not approaching the Cayman Islands, but Public Works Department (now inclusive of…
