Facebook paid €1.9m in Irish tax on €1.7bn turnover [royalty payments to Cayman]
By Colm Keena From The Irish Times Latest accounts show jump in royalty payments to Cayman-owned company Facebook Ireland, the Dublin-based company that forms a key part of its global corporate structure, grew its turnover by €737 million last year…
UCCI receives a dozen apples from Logic
Logic Communications Cayman has donated 12 apples to the University College of the Cayman Islands. These apples, however, are specialized information technology equipment – Apple TV devices. The 12 Apple TV devices will enable lecturers and students to wirelessly link…
Vehicle collision left one injured
At approximately 8.10pm December 4th, police and other emergency services were called to the scene of a two vehicle collision on Red Bay Road vicinity of Red Bay Primary School in George Town. The collision involved a Toyota highlander and…
Young pawn shop robber sentenced
Aaron McLaughlin (21) received his sentencing on Tuesday (3) by Justice Charles Quin after pleading guilty to robbing the Cashwiz pawn shop in Bodden Town. McLaughlin received four years for the robbery and three years for possession of an imitation…
46% UK citizens living in SW England say Tresco is in Cayman
We in Cayman know its not – it is in SW England! By Toby Meyles From Exeter Express and Echo One in five people in the South West believe the Minack Theatre is in Athens, while almost half think Tresco…
Hydes goal propels U20 Women’s Team to warm up to victory
From caymanfootball Captain of the Cayman Islands Women’s Under 20 National Team Brianna Hydes scored the winning goal in a warm up match against a Cayman Select Team on Saturday at the T.E. Mcfield Sports Complex. Hydes took a break…
High time to decriminalise ganja
By Norris McDonald From The Gleaner Medical marijuana is now a growing industry in the United States (US) and that country’s Attorney General Eric Holder has said the federal government will no longer attempt to fight the 20 states that,…
Cayman Captive Forum sells out
The 21st annual Cayman Captive Forum, believed to be the world’s largest captive conference, has sold out with just shy of 1,400 participants taking part in a week of educational sessions, information sharing and networking. As the conference officially opened…
Sea life sanctuary turns the tide
Sandals Foundation helps to save Jamaica’s Fishing Industry Supported and trained by the Sandals Foundation in partnership with the government of Jamaica, a group of local fishermen have taken on a new role as sea wardens who patrol designated fish…
Cayman being sued for unpaid bill of $54,000 by forensic company
Cayman Islands Forensic Service Ltd says it is owed $54,000 and interest at over 2% plus costs for an 18-page report it conducted for the Cayman Islands Department of Immigration into systems for individual background checks and unearthing fraudulent travel…
