From the Minutes of the Deputy Governor of the Cayman Islands, Franz Manderson, 11th June 2012
Attendees:- Deputy Governor; Mr. Leonard Dilbert; Ms. Jennifer Ahearn; Mr. Stran Bodden; Mr. Eric Bush; Ms. Dorine Whittaker; Mr. Orrett Connor; Dr. Dax Basdeo; Ms. Gloria McField-Nixon Apologies:- Ms. Mary Rodrigues; Mr. Kenneth Jefferson; Mr. Alan Jones; Ms. Sonia McLaughlin;…
Message from Minister of Health the Hon. Mark Scotland in support of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s Prostrate and Colon Cancer Event 30 June – 2 July 2012
According to the US Centres of Disease Control (CDC) about 1 man in 6 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, behind only lung cancer….
Tax amnesty offered to Americans in Canada
The United States has announced details of a long-promised amnesty program for the millions of Americans living in Canada and offshore – many who haven’t filed taxes for years. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday it will waive potentially…
Sir Richard Branson keynote speaker at Cayman Alternative Investment Summit
Visionaries from around the world gather in Grand Cayman, November 1-2, to discuss the future of alternative investments The world’s leading institutional investors, CEOs, economists and academics will gather at the world-renowned Ritz-Carlton in Grand Cayman, November 1-2, 2012 to…
Governor Addresses LA
With the 2012-13 session of the Legislative Assembly ushered in through the customary proclamation, His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE, told MLAs that the Throne Speech would not be presented today (Wednesday, 27 June) to accommodate the ongoing…
New Cayman Visitor App announced
Cayman Islands Tourism Association and CayApp are proud to introduce their new app, Cayman Visitor. Whether you are planning a vacation for a day or a year, Cayman Visitor is the mobile answer to all your questions. Cayman Visitor will…
Home Repairs Assistance Committee appointed
The news of the appointment of the Home Repairs Committee came from the Office of the Premier not by a press release. We had to find it via an advertisement the Cayman Islands Government placed in the Caymanian Compass. The…
Statement from Chamber of Commerce re anticipated liquor fees hiked
While it is acknowledged that these fees have not been increased for several years, many other fees have been increased significantly over the past five years. The results of the Chamber’s recent State of Business and Small Business surveys confirm…
Ex RBC employee sentenced to 2.5 years imprisonment for USS29k plus theft
Following a trial by jury in the Grand Court from the 16th to the 18th, and the 20th April, 2012, a 28 year old George Town man was found guilty of theft involving stolen money to the value of US$29,987.33….
“Growing Communities” in Bodden Town
The Bodden Town District Council, along with the Hon. Mark Scotland and MLA Dwayne Seymour, are having a ground breaking ceremony of the Newland Heights Community Park. Through the partnership with the Dart Cayman’s “Growing Communities” initiative, Minister Scotland and…
