Many Chinese companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands hide behind the Great Wall affecting SEC fraud probes
It appears to be dawning on officials at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that cooperative, cross-border financial investigations are completely foreign to China. Washington’s regulators have been trying since late 2010 to gather information that could help them…
“CJ” Guilty of murder
Justice Alex Henderson found 19 year old Chakane Jamelle “CJ” Scott guilty of shooting his friend 21-year-old Asher McGaw in East End in the early hours of 22nd September. The body of Asher McGaw was discovered by police on routine patrol…
Robbery West Bay and man charged with GT Texaco robbery
West Bay Robbery Police are investigating a robbery at Hills Grocery and More on Stadium Drive, West Bay. The report was received at 1147am today advising that a lone male had entered the premises armed with what is believed to be…
Appleby welcomes new Arbitration Law in the Cayman Islands
Appleby, the world’s largest offshore provider of legal, fiduciary and administration services, has welcomed the new Cayman Islands Arbitration Law, 2012 (“the Law”) which will come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor in Cabinet. Appleby lawyers…
Leading offshore firm Carey Olsen to offer Cayman Islands and BVI legal services
Carey Olsen, the leading Channel Island law firm, is extending its legal service offering to include the jurisdictions of the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Carey Olsen will offer Cayman Islands advice through an experienced team which…
Random pictures taken over the Jubillee Celebrations weekend
We were handed these beautiful photographs taken by Susan Merren over the Queen’s Jubilee Sunday and Monday (3-4) and they were too good not to share with you. The photographs are randomly placed and feature the service held in Elmsie,…
Bahamas falling to Bermuda was a bad result for Cayman Islands
Even though Bahamas lost 16-8 to Bermuda on Saturday (9) was tough, Bahamas head coach, Ken Hutton, believes it gives his country an opportunity to regroup and create cohesiveness. The Bahamas hosted Bermuda, in the final game of the second…
World steer wrestling champion has stem cell surgery in the Cayman Islands
Two-time world champion Lee Graves planned to resume his steer wrestling career next week at the Wainwright rodeo in a bid to prepare for the Calgary Stampede. It isn’t going to happen. A sudden attack of acute appendicitis this past…
More Reception Classes for Cayman
Nine new Reception classes will be rolled out in government schools at the start of the new school year, September, 2012. This roll out is part of the keenly anticipated phased re-introduction of Reception to government schools, by the Ministry…
