2017 Cayman Islands National Swimming Championships
CIASA in partnership with DART will be hosting the Cayman Islands National Swimming Championships starting on Thursday, 16 February. This four-day meet is taking place at the Camana Bay Aquatics Centre and will be in the preliminaries and finals format…
Cayman Islands: How the Cayman Islands updated its confidentiality law
Article by Andrew Bolton and Jane Hale-Smith From Appleby Not so long ago, it used to be considered a good thing if a person’s private affairs were kept confidential. The right to privacy was enshrined in conventions and bills of…
The Editor Speaks: Happy Nostalgia
Yesterday I wrote nostalgically about Radio Luxembourg when I was growing up into my teens. There was also another radio programme I listened to. It was only on a Sunday and it lasted an hour. I don’t remember if it…
EU Panama Papers inquiry chief condemns U.K. no-show
By Ben Stupples From International Tax The chairman of the EU’s Panama Papers inquiry has slammed the U.K. Treasury’s refusal to meet with investigators, raising concern over Britain’s commitment to the high-level investigation. It was “most disappointing and regrettable that…
Cayman Islands: Fund annual returns and filings for sub-funds
Last Updated: 15 February 2017 Article by Kate Hodson, Christopher Joyce and Giorgio Subiotto From Ogier Regulated funds are required to file a fund annual return (FAR) with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), within six months of the financial…
Cricket: WICB – Cameron to run unopposed
From Cricket365 West Indies Cricket Board president Dave Cameron will run for re-election to the post unopposed it was announced earlier this week. The vice president Emmanuel Nanthan will likewise run unopposed for re-election to the vice-presidency of the WICB….
The Carnival Dream has returned to sea after a renovation that added new food and beverage concepts in addition to interior upgrades
By Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune The Dream, which is based in New Orleans, resumed its year-round schedule of seven-day Caribbean cruises Sunday (Feb. 12) following a two-week renovation, according to a Carnival news release. The upgrades were completed in…
Jamaican entertainer Anthony Cruz’s daughter killed by stepfather in US
By Jamaica Observer From St Lucia Online JAMAICA OBSERVER – WHEN 32-year-old Jamaican Kevin Nelson told his sister, Janice Smith, that he had shot his spouse and her 15-year-old daughter to death last Friday, she was relieved when he said…
Caribbean integration in times of Trump
From Curacao Chronicle GEORGETOWN – Caribbean leaders analyze with worry here this week, the political and economic impact and the regional scenario after the assumption, last January 20, of Donald Trump as President of the United States. The leaders of…
Attack of the apps
By Robbie Forkish From TechCrunch It seems like a fair trade: Get your favorite mobile apps for free, be shown annoying ads in return. But that’s not all you’re doing in return. In reality, this trade has you giving up…