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Cayman Islands DCI to Close Early on Monday The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI), including its Trade and Business Licensing Counter on the first floor of the Government Administration Building, will close from 3:30pm on Monday, 15 February, for…
The Editor Speaks: Blake is CIFA’s shining knight
After the revelations from the CONCACAF lawsuit I spoke about in my Editorial yesterday that revealed the current President of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA), Bruce Blake, had signed the questionable loan deal to CIFA from Cartan Tours, he…
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2016 DG’s 5K challenge to benefit Cayman Islands Heart Fund
This year’s Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge aims to raise $50,000 for Cayman Heart Fund to buy a new ambulance. The funds will be a significant cash boost towards the $150,000 target needed to purchase the vehicle, which will replace one…
Top tax havens around the world [Cayman Islands 3rd]
From Value Walk We decided to find the lowest places in the world for havens from personal top income taxes. We analyzed personal top income tax rates along with gross domestic product per capita(GDP) to come up with the following…
Cayman Islands Skateboard Assoc to thank sponsors and media at skate park
From Cayman Islands Skateboard Association The Cayman Islands Skateboard Association thanks to all for your support. It has successfully installed lights and built a skate shop at the Black Pearl Skate Park. The lights has afforded us the opportunity to extended the hours…
New York Times says Alan Grayson used position in congress to solicit for hedge fund; his office denies
By Scott Powers From Florida Politics A New York Times article published Thursday reports that U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson of Orlando used his position in Congress and as a member of the Financial Services Committee to solicit investments for the…
Paul Allen agrees to Cayman Islands reef restoration
From idive Cayman Islands In a statement released late Monday (8) afternoon, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. announced that they have developed a plan to restore the reef in the vicinity of the Doc Poulson wreck and the…
Caribbean losing US tourists as Zika fears spread, poll reveals
From Curacao Chronicle The Zika virus is discouraging increasing numbers of Americans from travelling to the Caribbean and Latin America, with 41 percent of those aware of the disease saying they are less likely to take such a trip, according…
New signs that Cayman might dismantle its secrecy law
From Tax Justice Network Cayman politicians love to pretend that they aren’t living in a tax haven. No, they’re part of a responsible international financial centre. And, as we’ve remarked ad nauseam, they all say that. It’s almost a defining…
SSP McGregor: Schoolboys among 4 suspects in JLP motorcade shooting
From Jamaica Observer ST JAMES, Jamaica — Four suspects believed to have been involved in Tuesday’s attack on a Jamaica Labour Party motorcade, which made its way through the Flanker community in St James, have been identified. Head of the…
