Cayman Islands: Devonia Dixon earns Chief Officer’s praise
For her great customer service skills and dedication to her duties in registering companies, partnerships and trusts, Ms Devonia Dixon has received the Chief Officer’s award for April as the top employee for the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and…
Cayman Islands Labour Relations Bill, 2015 released for public consultation
At a press conference on 24th June, 2015, the Ministry of Education, Employment & Gender Affairs and the Department of Labour & Pensions released the Labour Relations Bill, 2015 for public consultation. Once passed, this Bill will replace the Labour…
Returning Cayman Islands medical students & doctors welcomed at HSA
Caymanian students abroad who are training to be doctors are encouraged to get in touch with the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA), to ensure the HSA is able to appropriately prepare for their return to Cayman to practice medicine….
UK Prison Inspectorate release latest report on Cayman Islands Prison Service
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate has now published (on Thursday 25 June 2015) the report of its scheduled re-inspection of Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service which occurred in early 2015. The Inspection Team spent 10 days on island during which time…
Numbered [Cayman Islands] company takes over Bissett mine
By Martin Cash From Winnipeg Free Press The Bissett mine and all the assets of San Gold Corp. are now owned by 7097914 Manitoba Ltd. The numbered company was created to hold the assets on behalf of Beechwood Re, a…
Did you know there is legislation called the “CAYMAN TAX”?
EDITOR: I didn’t until I received the following article published on the Tiberghien website: The Belgian “Cayman-tax” will allow for a “substance exclusion” under strict conditions By Gerd D. Goyvaerts From Tiberghien The Belgian parliament is currently debating new legislation…
Cayman Islands Young Image Makers 2015 Winners announced!
From CNCF Our Young Image Makers Short Film Competition of 2015 came to a close at the glitzy red carpet premiere at the Harquail Theatre on Friday 19 June as part of the CayFilm festival. The finalists arrived in a…
Cayman Islands: It’s time to prepare for the common reporting standards
From DMS Another round of International Tax Compliance Required under the OECD’s Common Reporting Standard. The Cayman Islands Department of International Tax Compliance (DITC) has notified Cayman financial institutions of its intention to move forward with implementing the OECD’s Common…
Time for Caribbean countries to ditch fixed exchange rate to dollar
By Sir Ronald Sanders From AMG By continuing to tie their currencies to the US dollar, Caribbean countries are linking their fortunes to the policies of the US – policies that are made in the interest of the US alone….
Cayman Islands name nine teams for Island Games
The Cayman Islands Games Association and the Cayman Islands Olympic Committee last week announced the nine team members who will be taking part in the NatWest Island Games XVI in Jersey to be held from June 27th to July 3rd….