UK May Plan FATCA-Style Regime For Dependencies
By Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London Britain’s overseas territories, including the Crown Dependencies, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, are expected to meet UK Government officials imminently to discuss the possibility of their exchanging more information with the UK,…
Over 100 to gather for multi-agency fisheries meetings in Jamaica
Belize City, Belize, Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Over a hundred stakeholders from government and grassroots agencies, as well as regional and international organizations, will be gathering next week in Kingston, Jamaica, for a series of five multi-agency fisheries meetings spanning…
The Upside of the Euro Crisis
by Justin Vaïsse, The Financialist Since the beginning of the European debt crisis, most economists have focused on the potential consequences of a breakup of the euro zone. It’s easy to understand why. Although unlikely, a euro-zone breakup would be…
The Magic Of The Cayman Islands
Richard Bangs Author, ‘The Lost River’ Posted on The Blog, The Huffington Post An accident of geography and geology, the three coral islands that make up the Cayman archipelago are cursed with terrible soil, minimal terrestrial relief and a lack…
The Blackstone Group L.P: Orbitz and Energizer
The Blackstone Group L.P: Orbitz and Energizer Launch Integrated Media Campaign to Reinforce Brand Alignment Between Portable Power and the Joy of Travel CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Leading online travel company Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE: OWW) and Energizer, a…
WSPA’s response to iNews Editorial
Rachel Alcock, Campaign Manager for World Society for the Protection of Animals (UK) (WSPA UK), has responded to Colin Wilson, iNews Cayman’s Editor-in-Chief’s Editorial re WSPA’s insistence to end Cayman’s sea turtle farming and his email to her on 26th…
Marine Search and Rescue/Pedestrian hit in GT
At 10:05 am today Thursday 29 November 2012 the RCIPS Marine Support Unit received a report from the Jamaican Coast Guard which stated that a vessel informed them by radio that there is a blue canoe drifting 60 Km SE…
UPDATE: Shooting Incidents in East End
UPDATED 29/11!/12 4:42 Both the following incidents occurred in East End The first incident occurred at 6:53 pm on Tuesday 27 November 2012. A female reported that she was walking along East Boulevard in East End when she was hit in the back with what she…
UK’s territories keep schtum on ‘son of FATCA’ report, pending meeting
By Helen Burggraf , Contributing Editor , International Adviser Spokesmen for some of the UK’s key overseas territories said little beyond the fact that they look forward to meeting UK Government officials imminently to discuss the possibility of their exchanging…
OCG: NCG Contract Endorsements May and June 2012
For full details on the contract award recommendations that have been endorsed and/or approved the the National Contracts Commission (NCC) go to the following link