Cayman Islands police warn public regarding fraudulent solicitations for charitable donations to local churches
The RCIPS has learned of reports regarding fraudulent solicitations for donations from churches in George Town and West Bay in recent weeks. On February 29, police received a complaint regarding a man canvassing the neighborhood door-to-door and soliciting donations on…
US: Slain student’s family files suit against school district, killer’s parents
By Megan Spicer, From The Connecticut Law Tribune Maren Sanchez had warned employeess at her Milford high school that Christopher Plaskon was dangerous and had threatened to hurt himself and others, according to a just-filed lawsuit. But, says Sanchez’s family,…
Should men with prostate cancer take vitamin D?
From The People’s Pharmacy Low vitamin D levels in men with prostate cancer were linked to higher Gleason scores and more aggressive tumors. A new study indicates that men with prostate cancer should have their vitamin D level tested at…
Antigua-Barbuda prepares to join Guyana, others at Caribbean Court of Justice
By Demarera Waves From St Lucia News Online March 11, 2016 DEMARERA WAVES – Antigua and Barbuda appears poised to join Guyana and several other Caribbean Community (Caricom) member-states in having the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as the final…
Strategic Asset Management launches new global long/short fund [in Cayman islands]
By Brian Haskin From Seeking Alpha The long/short “hedged” fund was pioneered in the late 1940s in response to the economic tumult of the prior two decades. The idea behind it was to reduce exposure to the fluctuations of the…
Execs of int’l school in Seoul indicted over alleged embezzlement
From The Korea Herald Prosecutors said Tuesday they have indicted three board members of the Seoul branch of a British international school over allegations they embezzled some billions of won in school expenses in violation of the private school act….
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New genetics program helps Caribbean women minimize cancer risk
From Caribbean News Now WEST PALM BEACH, USA — Caribbean women now have the ability to minimize cancer risk through a new genetics program that can help determine whether they are at risk for certain types of cancer. If you…
High credit ratings and stable outlook maintained for the Cayman Islands
Moody’s, the international credit rating agency, has maintained Cayman’s Aa3 rating for Government’s bonds issued in a foreign currency, and an Aa2 rating for long-term foreign currency ceiling bonds and notes. The Minister for Finance and Economic Development, Hon. Marco…
The View from Europe: The cashless society
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now If you read the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post or some of the world’s other heavyweight newspapers, you may have seen in recent months, articles discussing the abolition of…
Cayman Islands lawyer inquiry regarding collection of stamp duty for unregistered leases
Peter Polack, a Cayman Islands lawyer, is concerned about the collection or non-collection of stamp duty for unregistered leases. Polack, speaking to iNews Cayman said, “In a time of government austerity and no progress for tenant rights under the Registered…
