Cayman Islands Funds and US FATCA
By Martin Livingston, Jon Fowler, Tim Frawley, Alasdair Robertson From MAPLES, 29 November 2013 On 18 March 2010, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act of 2010 added chapter 4 to Subtitle A (“Chapter 4”) of the US Internal Revenue…
Caymans Islands to no longer be a fabled tax haven
By Denny Gulino From mni news WASHINGTON (MNI) – With the U.S. signing Friday of a mutual agreement to turn over the names of account holders to each other’s tax authorities, the Cayman Islands’ long history as one of the…
Chief Justice presents paper on Cayman Trust Law
Chief Justice Anthony Smellie presented a paper on Cayman Trust Law at the International Trust and Tax Summit in Miami. The main purpose of the conference was to bring together leading professionals and practitioners to exchange and share their ideas…
Caribbean Museum Center to celebrate anniversaries 2014 calendar
By Stephen Cheslik (Daily News Staff) From Virgin islands Daily News If they haven’t already, art lovers on St. Croix should circle Saturday on their calendars to take note of the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts’ 10th anniversary gala….
Athletics chief defends Jamaican athletes
From Caribbean360 “Our athletes are the most tested in the world”. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday November 29, 2013, CMC – President of the Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA), Dr Warren Blake, has robustly defended Jamaican athletes following threats by the World…
Chrissie Tomlinson to close obstetrics
In a press release Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital said: The board of directors and management, in consultation with our obstetricians, have decided to close the obstetric wing of the Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital effective Dec. 31, 2013. This is to…
OPINION: Hypocritical bashing of Dominican Rep
TO THE EDITOR JAMAICAN GLEANER, Sir: I want to point out the hypocrisy with regard to the ruling in the Dominican Republic that children born of Haitian parents would be rendered stateless. Did you know that in the United Kingdom…
CIFA Update Week 4
See attachments for 2013-14 Foster’s First Division updates and 2013-14 CIFA Women’s League updates For more information and all the latest news go to CIFA Official Website: www.caymanfootball.com
Lands & Survey Business Expo Connects
“Newer, faster, and with more enhanced features” is how the Lands and Survey Department (L&S) billed its services during a mini business-expo last Friday, 22 November 2013. Similar improvements were also on display by the Planning Department, which works closely…
Jamaica’s Tessanne Chin through to Top 6 on The Voice
From Caribbean360 In a nerve-wracking votes results show, the 28-year-old songstress was the fourth to be named to advance to the next round. CALIFORNIA, United States, Friday November 29, 2013 – Jamaican songbird Tessanne Chin is one step closer to…
