Appleby bolsters Funds capability with two partner appointments
Appleby is pleased to announce that Ian Gobin and Deborah Poole have been appointed partners of Appleby within the Funds and Investment Services team. Both Ian and Deborah join Appleby from Walkers. Ian joined Appleby on 1 October 2012 and…
Charles Kirkconnell International Airport to get makeover
Charles Kirkconnell International Airport in the Cayman Islands will undergo renovation in late 2012 to accommodate nonstop outgoing international flights between Cayman Brac, the US and other destinations. Brac construction firm DSS Contractors has been chosen to carry out the…
Lord Blencathra Investigation Dismissed
Following our story in iNews Cayman on October 2nd under the title “Foreign Office approved peer’s role as tax haven lobbyist” from The Bureau of Investigative Journalism”, the Cayman Islands Government has issued the following release: Sunday, 7 October 2012…
FIBA AMLCA Certification starts Tuesday (9th October)
The Florida International Bankers Association (FIBA) Anti Money Laundering Certified Associate (AMLCA) Certification takes place Tue and Wed Oct 9 & 10 at 23 Lime Tree Bay Ave, Governor’s Square, Bldg4, Floor 2, Grand Cayman from 8:30 am – 5…
Cayman Islands Olympic Committee to host conference
130 delegates from 32 countries from across the Caribbean and Central America will be descending on Grand Cayman later this month for executive and specialist meetings of the regional Olympic committees. The Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO) and…
Tortuga Caribbean Rum Cakes Now Sold in Singapore
Marking its debut into the Asian market, Tortuga Caribbean Rum Cakes are being sold at Candylicious in Resorts World Sentosa Singapore and at Takashimaya Shopping Centre, Ngee Ann City. Located opposite Universal Studios, Candylicious is the largest candy store in…
PNP commits to passing Freedom of Information Ordinance if elected
From TC Weekly News Developing countries in the Caribbean have recognised the role of a free media in the democratic process and the Turks and Caicos Islands’ Progressive National Party (PNP) has committed to passing a Freedom of Information Ordinance…
The Tragedy of Kodak
By Mohamed Zayed, iNews Cayman special correspondent The legacy of 130 years ended up with bankruptcy. It is disappointing that Kodak, the main memories store, faded away forever. Kodak had been used to photograph important moments in every household, in…
Immigration Excellence Rewarded
An official certificate and a $250 cheque – well-earned rewards – were presented to Mrs. (Marjorie) Dale Hill of the Immigration Department this week by officials from the Portfolio of Internal and External Affairs (PIE). Mrs. Hill is one of…
Labour and Pensions in the Sister Islands
To keep a productive workforce, employers and employees need to be aware of the Labour and Pensions Laws. The Department of Labour and Pensions (DLP) believes that each individual in these islands should be aware of the Labour (including occupational…