Cayman Islands LA to hold special meeting to debate two Private Motions
A Special Meeting of the Legislative Assembly will be held on Wednesday, 13th April, 2016 at 10:00 am. The House is proposed to deal with two Private Member’s Motions (PMMs) only. The House will also re-convene on Monday, 25th April,…
Altercation at Bar in George Town Sunday night, 27 March / Firearm Arrest Early Friday Morning, 25 March, in Rock Hole
From RCIPS Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:08 PM Altercation at Bar in George Town Sunday night, 27 March Yesterday police learned of an incident at Campbell’s Bar on Portland Round which occurred around 10:30PM on Sunday 27th March. It…
Cayman Islands “Biggie” Rankin passes away – Premier’s statement
Statement on the passing of Mr. Kent Rankin By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA The Government of the Cayman Islands regrets to learn of the passing of Mr. Kent Rankin. Biggie, as he was known to us, was…
Cayman Islands: TEDxUCCI 2016: A Leap into the Future
On Saturday, March 19th, UCCI’s second live TEDx event took place here in the Cayman Islands. Over 200 attendees inclusive of teachers, students and parents gathered at Sir Vassel Johnson Hall for a day of ‘ideas worth sharing’ relating to…
PE man to play for Cayman Islands at sevens event
By Riaan Marais From Herald Live Brown can’t wait to take to field in Hong Kong ONE of Port Elizabeth’s sons will add some South African flavour to Caribbean rugby when the Cayman Islands national team travels to Hong Kong next…
Cayman Islands Red Sail bids goodbye to students
Red Sail Sports said goodbye to students on Thursday (24 March 2016) who had been with the company as interns since the previous September. The youngsters were taking part in the Year 12 Internship Programme, which is designed to provide…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Islands teen starts adult life in jail Michael Aaron Bush was 17 when he and another masked man held up Deliza’s Grocery store on North West Point Road, West Bay with an imitation hand gun last September. His start…
The Editor Speaks: Sadness: Teenager in jail. Mustn’t use “Christians” in headlines
A very sad day today when I learnt that three men I knew here in Cayman had died: Kent “Biggie” Rankin who started Paramount Carpet Sales & Service Ltd, accountant Ryall Gallagher, and electrician David Phipps. My condolences to friends…
Cayman Islands provides greater flexibility by proposing the LLC
From Arthur Bell CPAs The Cayman Islands has long been a jurisdiction of choice to establish offshore entities for fund managers and others in the alternative investment industry. In December 2015, the Cayman Islands government moved to strengthen this position by…
Business surveys on Cayman Islands’ economic performance start April 4
The Economics and Statistics Office is once again conducting the annual business surveys which start April 4, 2016. The surveys consist of the System of National Accounts (SNA) and the Balance of Payments (BOP) surveys. The surveys seek to collect…