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Cayman Islands Dep Governor says Cuban migrants negotiations taking longer than expected Cayman Islands Deputy Governor Franz Manderson and other government officials have been in negotiations with their Cuban counterparts since the beginning of 2014 to formulate a new memorandum…
Cayman Islands Seafarers Association announce new board
The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association (CISA) is proud and pleased to announce the names of new President and Board of Directors for 2015: Mr. Ivan Farrington, OMH is now the new President of the Cayman Islands Seafarers Association as of…
Rubis Caribbean donation to First Baptist Christian School in the Cayman Islands
Henrico DuPlessis, Finance Manager for Rubis Cayman Islands made good on a promise made only a few short months earlier and presented a check for CI$1,350 during First Baptist Christian School’s weekly chapel on February 16, 2015. First Baptist Christian…
The Editor Speaks: Pros and cons of a Minimum Wage
The Minimum Wage Advisory Committee (MWAC) will be submitting to Government by the end of this month their report of recommendations for introducing a minimum wage to the Cayman Islands. The meetings around all the districts in the Cayman Islands…
Cayman Islands lawyer asks country’s AG 10 questions and complains to Dep Governor
Cayman Islands lawyer, Peter Polack, has sent us a public email asking the Cayman Islands Attorney General ten questions: Due to insufficient response or record keeping to FOI replies the Attorney General is requested to answer the following questions in…
Caribbean champs shifts to Jamwest [Cayman Islands to be represented]
From Jamaica Gleaner The Jamaica Race Drivers Club recently launched the first leg of the Seaboard Marine CMRC Caribbean Invasion race meet and the 2015 race season at the Sports Development Foundation’s Kingston office. The meet will be held from…
DMS Offshore Investment Services onboards White Oak AIF on Irish platform
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — DMS Offshore Investment Services Ltd. (DMS), the world’s largest fund governance firm, and White Oak Global Advisors, LLC (White Oak) have announced the launch of an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) hosted…
These maps show the hard drug trade in remarkable detail
By Amanda Macias And Michael B Kelley From Business Insider Despite drastic punishments for drug dealing, up to and including death in many countries, the worldwide illegal drug trade continues to flourish. While governments invest vast sums of taxpayers’ money…
Cayman Islands local Under 15 Team returns from Las Vegas Mayor’s Cup
The Under 15 team from the Cayman Islands Youth Football Programme returned to Grand Cayman on Wednesday, February 18 after competing in the 2015 Mayor’s Cup International Showcase in Las Vegas, Nevada. The team returned with a record of two…
Come clean with your account, Pua told 1MDB CEO
By Adrian Phung From the Sun Daily KUALA LUMPUR: A DAP lawmaker Tony Pua is urging newly appointed 1Malaysia Development Board (1MDB) chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to come clean on the whereabouts of the US$488 million (RM1,776 million)…