iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
HM Queen Elizabeth II is 90 From Premier of the Cayman Islands: On behalf of the people of the Cayman Islands I wish Her Majesty The Queen a very happy 90th birthday. May the Lord continue to shine His…
Cayman Islands governor announcesIndependent Review of the RCIPS Search and Rescue Operation
The Governor’s Office is able to confirm that the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has agreed to conduct an independent review of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service response to reports of persons missing at sea from 6 March…
Cayman Islands premier’s message on Health Week
Message from Minister of Home Affairs, Health and Culture Hon. Alden McLaughlin, JP Vaccination Week in the Americas 2016 23-30 April, 2016 Commencing on Saturday 23 April, the Cayman Islands will join other countries in the Region of the Americas…
Two Cayman Islands police officers win prestigious regional policing awards
By Jacqueline Carpenter From RCIPS On Wednesday (20) the RCIPS was delighted to learn that two of its officers, Inspector Leo Anglin and PC Odale Mulgrave, have won top policing awards within the Regional Recognition Awards Programme sponsored by Amalgamated Security Services,…
Cayman Islands observes Vaccination Week
Observing Vaccination Week in the Americas The Cayman Islands joins other member states of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), i.e. North, Central and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, for the 14th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas…
The Editor Speaks: St George & the Dragon & Shakespeare, too.
If you ask the majority of English people when is St George’s Day, the majority will not know. It is April 23rd and even the media are frequently shy about reminding people of it. Unlike Scotland and Wales there strangely…
Ultimate owners of UK property may be forced into spotlight
By Rowena Mason and Alan Travis From The Guardian UK UK Government wants to stop offshore companies buying property to launder illicit funds and evade tax Offshore companies buying UK property could be forced to reveal their ultimate owners under…
Cayman Islands: Small Business Association, Ministry of Commerce team up for Expo
The Cayman Islands Small Business Association (CISBA) will be working alongside the Ministry of Commerce to stage the 2016 Small Business Expo. The expo will take place on Saturday, 28 May, at the University College of the Cayman Islands Fellowship…
Australia: Corporate tax avoiders to be fast-tracked through courts, says ATO
By Heath Aston From The Sydney Morning Herald The Australian Tax Office is close to striking a deal with the Federal Court to fast-track large corporate tax cases that have dragged on for years. Tax Commissioner Chris Jordan said the ATO…
St George’s Day ‘rose ban’ attempt at Stockport market
From BBC Officials tried to ban market traders from handing out red roses on St George’s Day, it has been claimed. Stallholders at Stockport Market said they had been warned the blooms – which are used in the Labour Party’s…
