Does Sanders understand Tax Code?
From Tim Worstall, Forbes Senator Bernie Sanders appears not to understand The Tax Code, something of a problem as he wants to reform it Senator Bernie Sanders has laid out his proposals for changing the US tax code. There’s a…
Government’s new weather website launched
The Cayman Islands Government’s weather service has just launched a new website that has retained its same address at www.weather.gov.ky. Officials say persons will find the new website more comprehensive and user friendly. The website includes information from its weather…
Second trial for man accused of multiple stabbing offence
Justin D’Angelo Ramoon (21), a George Town man, appeared in Grand Court on Monday (15) for the second time, charged with the attempted murder of Andrew Lopez on 25th August 2012. In the first trial last January it was stopped…
Dominica electricity company reduces fuel surcharge
The Dominica Electricity Company (DOMLEC) has announced a reduction in the rate of fuel surcharge leading to reduced electricity bills. ROSEAU, Dominica, Friday July 12, 2013 – The average Dominican knows that when it rains heavily, it brings not only…
Lionfish are always in the news
Lionfish seem to be in the news every day and iNews Cayman has had at least a lionfish story almost weekly for months. The reason is that lionfish are causing so much damage to not only Cayman waters but the…
Williams School teachers and student voyaging with Bob Ballard to Caribbean
by Dirk Langeveld New London Patch As the research vessel Nautilus explores the sea floor in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean this year, a New London school will be well represented on board. Steve Hosking, director of technology at…
Deal over yacht sale proceeds, court told
By Hamish Fletcher From New Zealand Herald Agreements between two of Jamie Peters’ former firms made sure money from the sale of a $2 million luxury yacht flowed back into one of the companies, a close friend of the bankrupt…
Latest CIMA Statistical Digest published shows significant decline in hedge funds
The most recent edition of the Statistical Digest published by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) is now available. The 2011 Investments Statistical Digest presents the 2011 aggregate statistics gathered from approximately 7,000 regulated funds. The Digest records a significant…
Cause of cruise ship fire remains a mystery
By Gene Sloan, USA TODAY 3 The cause of a May fire that damaged several decks of Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur of the Seas remains a mystery, despite weeks of investigation. BALTIMORE — The cause of the May fire that damaged…
Strange worm still has its memories after being decapitated and regrowing its head
By Jennifer Welsh, Business Insider Strange tiny worms called planarians have the amazing ability to regrow their memories, even after their heads are chopped off. These amazing tiny worms can regrow their entire bodies from just one cell, including their…