Cayman Islands Opts for FATCA Model 1 IGA
From Maples See also iNews Cayman story in today’s edition – “Cayman Opts for Model 1 IGA for FATCA” Executive Summary The announcement on 15 March 2013 that the Cayman Islands will opt for a Model 1 intergovernmental agreement (“IGA”)…
Cyprus MPs reject EU-IMF bailout tax on bank depositors
From BBC Cyprus’ parliament has rejected a controversial levy on bank deposits, proposed as part of an EU-IMF 10bn-euro (£8.7bn; $13bn) bailout package. No MPs voted for the bill, with 36 voting against and 19 abstaining. The finance ministry had…
Club Med 2 docks in Grand Cayman
I was informed by one of our readers there was a beautiful cruise ship in our port today and would I please take a look. I did. And what a glorious sight to behold. Here in George Town and attracting…
CITA Board of Director Elections
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands March 12, 2013 – Although the buzz in Cayman surrounds the government elections taking place in May, the non-profit Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) is also in the process of soliciting nominations for the CITA Board…
Family fun at Little Cayman Ag Show
Yearning for some family fun? Well, the Little Cayman Agriculture Show just may be the ticket. The show is scheduled for this Saturday, 23 March at the Little Cayman Museum and Marine Museum Grounds and is shaping up to be…
Holy Week and Easter with St. Alban’s Anglican Church
The following table shows all the Holy Week and Easter Services to be held at St. Alban’s Anglican Church from 24th March – April 2nd Palm Sunday 24th March 9.30 a.m. Liturgy and Procession of Palms Holy Communion St….
The CNCF Online Photo Competition is now OPEN!
Thanks again to our generous sponsors, Cayman Islands Yellow Pages, Butterfield, Easy Websites and Cathy Church’s Photo Centre – the CNCF Online Photo Competition is back and better than ever! Submissions will be accepted online from March 18th until the…
Man Tasered – George Town
A Taser has been used for the second time by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) The following is a release from the RCIPS: About 3.30am on Saturday, 16 March, Uniformed Support Group (USG) officers attended a report of…
Delmira Bodden wins the RCIPS Award
From Morritt’s Please join us in congratulating Janet Browning, Delmira Bodden, Veronica Cole and Special Constable Ransford Myers (Yellowman) for being nominated for the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) Community Award for their contributions and service they do for…
Addressing Culture
The week of Monday, 18 March, GIS Spotlight addresses Cayman’s cultural diversity, alerts you to challenges of gender typecasting in health care and reacquaints you with the unique features of Cayman Islands’ currency. Cultural diversity mirrors the traditions of different…
