Attempted Robbery at Waterfront Fast Food Restaurant Thu (11) Night
From RCIPS Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 11:42 AM Around 9:20pm last night, Thursday 10 March, officers responded to a report of a robbery-in-progress at the Burger King on North Church Street in George Town. Prior to the arrival of police…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Montego Bay United hammers visitors Cayman Islands team Scholars International By Dwight Fraser From Irie FM Owain Gordon struck a hatrick to guide Stripe National Premier League leaders Montego Bay United to a 4-nil hammering of visitors Cayman Islands team…
Cayman Islands 7th Annual CARE/BRITCAY -K9/5K this Sunday (13)
From CARE: Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts Registration for the 7th annual K9/5K 2016 is now open! This year, our annual walk/run will take place this Sunday, March 13th @ Camana Bay. Online registration is available until 5pm tomorrow (Friday 11th March)…
Victor Cho keynote speaker at Cayman Islands’ IMPACT conference
Evite CEO Victor Cho Named a Keynote Speaker at the Internet Marketing Association’s 2016 IMPACT Conference in Grand Cayman LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Evite, Inc. (www.evite.com), the leading digital service for bringing people together, today announced its…
Youth in high gear for Cayman Islands Parliament
Cayman Islands’ youth are poised to take over the Legislative Assembly. Students from nine local educational institutions are briskly preparing for the ninth annual Youth Parliament, sponsored by law firm Harneys. The event is scheduled for Commonwealth Day, Monday, 14th…
Cayman Islands government completes successful Christmas clean up
In wrapping up administrative work around the National Community Enhancement (or NiCE) Project, Government has confirmed that the project was extremely successful and came in under budget. The NiCE Project was initiated over Christmas and after the holidays to achieve…
Whose gold spoon is feeding nonsense to The Denver Post?
By Jason Salzman From Huffington Post The Denver Post is an outfit that likes to think of itself as standing up for everyday people, who rightfully worry about the ways the rich take advantage of tax loopholes to get richer,…
Investors evaluating options to beat GAAR
By Ashwin J Punnen , Mumbai From My Digital Explore keeping back offices in tax havens With the government setting a deadline for implementing the general anti avoidance rules (GAAR) from April 1, 2017, overseas investors operating from tax havens have…
Small states in search of big solutions: How the Caribbean Growth Forum is accelerating pro-growth reforms
By Steve Utterwulghe Many Caribbean States have long been trapped in a vicious cycle of low growth, high debt and limited fiscal space. The impact of the 2008 financial crisis, as well as recurrent natural disasters, has made the situation…
Deutsche Bank and UBS lose bonus tax case [awarded to staff through Cayman Islands]
From BBC The UK Supreme Court has ruled Deutsche Bank and UBS should pay taxes on bonuses paid to their investment bankers. The bonuses were paid to staff via offshore accounts in the form of shares to avoid attracting income…