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Cayman Islands ESO to conduct fieldwork for Household Register update The Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) will be conducting a full update of the Cayman Islands Household Register from May 26th to August 29th, 2014. The Household Register provides a…
The Editor Speaks: Cayman’s cruise ship berthing proposal gets warning about dredging
Even before work on the Cayman Islands Environmental Assessment Agreement (EAA) that will cost us $2.5M has started one leading dive hotelier, Sunset House, has warned about the serious impact dredging could do to our dive industry. Has he jumped…
UK approves Cayman Islands budget plan
From IFC Review United Kingdom budget watchdogs approved the Cayman Islands 2014/15 spending plan Wednesday, just five days before the Legislative Assembly was due to meet to review the upcoming budget, reports the Cayman Compass. Finance Minister Marco Archer confirmed…
Dilbert uses experience to guide Cayman women’s team
(CIFA) Cayman Islands Women’s national team defender Sophia Dilbert is confident they can advance from the opening round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women’s Championship in Turks and Caicos. Dilbert and the Cayman Islands national team opened their Group…
Paying the costs of petitioning in the Cayman Islands
Article by Jeremy Walton and Jeremy Snead From Appleby If a creditor successfully petitions for the winding up of a defaulting debtor in the Cayman Islands, it has the benefit of a priority recovery of those costs over the unsecured…
West Bay meeting leaves residents confused and angry and NHDT send press release
The meeting between National Housing Development Trust (NHDT) officials and West Bay Affordable Housing Tenants last Thursday (22) at the Birch Tree Hill Affordable Homes Site (Apple Blossom) did more harm than good. The NHDT is preparing to re-develop the…
Cayman Islands: Order Of Precedence
By Aristos Galatopoulos and Luke Stockdale From Maples and Calder Arbitration, choice of forum clauses and winding up proceedings in the Cayman Islands: which takes precedence? As in many other jurisdictions, there are statutory provisions in the Cayman Islands requiring…
Cayman’s Health Ministry gets new Chief Financial Officer
Following an open competition recruitment process, another Caymanian has been promoted to the rank of Chief Financial Officer. After three years as its Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Nellie Pouchie-Solomon has moved into the top financial position at the Ministry of…
Cayman’s Economic Zone – is it the panacea for Indian tech companies that can’t get H1-b visas?
George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (PRWEB) May 23, 2014 Extending its international reach into Asia and the thriving Indian Technology industry, Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) Cayman’s special economic zone, announced this week a business development consultancy partnership with Abhishek…
Cayman competes in IAAF World Relays in Nassau
The Cayman Islands is in Nassau, Bahamas competing at the Inaugural IAAF World Relays, held on 24-25 May. The Cayman Islands Athletic Association (CIAA) team comprised Kemar Hyman, David Hamil, Rhymeich Adolphus, Troy Long and Tyrell Cuffy will be accompanied…
