BBQ and Gospel Country Hoedown Fri June 27/Men’s Breakfast Meet Sat 28
If you love Gospel, and you love Country and you love GREAT food then come to THE HOEDOWN!!! St George’s Anglican (Episcopal) Church is having their Annual 2014 Fund Raiser in the Church Grounds, Courts Road, (behind Cox Lumber) off…
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Germany seizes documents [Coutts, Cayman] that may contain info on tax evasion (Reuters) – German customs authorities in the Port of Hamburg have confiscated documents that may contain information about the accounts of suspected tax evaders, German media reported on…
Early years curriculum ratified by education council
After two and a half years of drafting, piloting and consultation, the Cayman Islands Early Childhood Curriculum Framework (CIEYCF) was unanimously approved by the Education Council on April 24, 2014 to be recognized as the national curriculum for early childhood…
The Editor Speaks: Is much attention given to the actual expertise and qualifications of persons appointed to government committees?
I am somewhat surprised when I read the names of persons selected to government committees. It is incredulous to me, who know some of these persons reasonably well, why they would even accept the nomination. Perhaps they do not appreciate the…
Ocean swim in Cayman Islands earns Zakala trip to junior worlds
By Warren Henderson From Kelowna Capital News Josh Zakala wasn’t sure what to expect from his first open water swims in the ocean. As it turns out, the 16-year-old from Kelowna is equally proficient in salt water as he is…
Cayman issues FATCA guidance notes, awaits industry feedback
By Avia Collinder, Business Reporter From Jamaica Gleaner Cayman Islands’ Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and the Environment is now collecting industry feedback on guidance notes circulated to the financial sector regarding tax compliance under separate inter-governmental agreements, or IGAs,…
Take the Test, Take Control – Know your HIV Status
Free HIV testing will be available for all Cayman Islands residents during HIV Testing Week 2014 from Monday, 23 to Saturday, 28 June 2014. The Health Services Authority (HSA), the Cayman AIDS Foundation (CAF) and the Cayman Islands Red Cross…
Assessment Committee fails to give reasons for award in land value dispute
In a dispute over the value of a piece land under a compulsory purchase order the Judge said there was not enough evidence provided for him to make a decision. Justice Alex Henderson had the Hearing on March 25/26 2014…
Morritt’s Cayman House Development finalist in London’s LABC Building Excellence Awards 2014
Coming off of a tumultuous celebration of his recent development – The Londoner, here at Grand Cayman’s Morritt’s Resort; Developer; David Morritt, reached yet another milestone with the recent announcement of recognition as a finalist for his Cayman House Development…
Cayman HSA releases Chikungunya update
Following the continued regional outbreak of the chikungunya virus, local medical personnel are on high alert. Staff of the Health Services Authority (HSA) and other local medical services providers have been advised to look for any local cases,” said Medical…