Romney Explains Cayman Island Investments
Mitt Romney, in an interview with the National Review, improved greatly on his campaign’s halting explanation of why he has held investments in the Cayman Islands, a Caribbean tax haven. Still, the new defense seems unlikely to quell attacks from…
Richard Murphy doesn’t like the Cayman Islands. But it’s so nice here.
Richard Murphy (54) is a chartered accountant and economist. He has been described by the Guardian newspaper as an “anti-poverty campaigner and tax expert”. He is a co-author of ‘Tax Havens: How Globalization Really Works‘, Cornell University Press, 2009. He is now…
OCG Concludes Investigation into PBX Telephone System Contract Award by Accountant General’s Department
The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has concluded its Special Investigation into allegations of impropriety and/or irregularity in the circumstances surrounding the award of a contract, by the Accountant General’s Department (AGD), to a named contractor, for the supply…
HSBC to close down Mexico unit’s USD accounts in Cayman Islands
HSBC Holdings Plc’s head of group compliance, David Bagley, told a Senate hearing he will step down amid charges the bank gave terrorists, drug cartels and criminals access to the U.S. financial system by failing to guard against money laundering. Bagley…
Bush replies to McLaughlin over claims of misuse of public funds
Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush said on Tuesday (17) that there was nothing wrong with any government funding a campaign to inform people of the position it has taken. This was in reply to opposition leader, Hon. Alden McLaughlin’s call to…
OMOV Referendum is lost. WB rules the Cayman Islands
With the West Bay voters giving a 1,053 “No” vote against the One Man, One Vote referendum, although 1,027 voted “Yes”, it marked the end of the road for the OMOV referendum even before the rest of the districts were…
Cayman Enterprise City Cayman Islands Announces Strategic Partnership
Cayman Enterprise City a Special Economic Zone in the Cayman Islands Announces Strategic Partnership with Caledonian Global Financial Services Cayman Enterprise City (CEC), the first technology-based Special Economic Zone of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, is proud to announce…
O2Micro Unveils Free Dimming(TM) Technology for the Global LED Lighting Market
OZ8022 LED Driver Family Dims Using Any On/Off Switch and Features Ultra-Low BOM Cost and the Smallest Form-Factor GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, July 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — O2Micro®International Limited (Nasdaq:OIIM), a global leader in the design, development and marketing…
Apple ordered to run Samsung “did not copy iPad” adverts
A UK judge has ordered Apple to publish announcements that Samsung did not copy the design of its iPad, according to the Bloomberg news agency. It said the judge said one notice should remain on Apple’s website for at least…
Crime Scene Intern – Cayman
Krsytin Carby has her sights firmly set on a career in law enforcement. She is a local girl who is studying forensic photography in Miami, and was therefore an ideal candidate to be placed with the RCIPS as part of…
