Ben Carson: I want to turn the U.S. into a tax haven
By Ben Walsh from Huffington Post It sounds like a really bad idea because it is. Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Wednesday that he hoped his tax plan would turn the United States into a tax haven. In an…
Jo’s Po’s
Joan wrote this poem in happier days. Sadly Joan’s skin cancer has returned but the good news is it has been caught in time. Her cancer is in the face and is the fastest type of skin cancer. This poem…
‘Traditional engineers are no longer relevant’ – Caribbean Maritime Institute Head
By Jodi-Ann Gilpin From Jamaica Gleaner Pointing to a demand for more than 40,000 seafarers yearly, Dr Fritz Pinnock, executive director at the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI), is urging that emphasis be placed on transferable skill sets in schools, instead…
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Cayman Islands minister wants children protected from pesticides
Minister Kurt Tibbetts – Minister of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure Message for Pesticide Awareness Day 2015 The Cayman Islands’ most delicate resource, our children, are the subject of a unique observance this weekend, the objective of which should…
Cayman Islands Football Association referee’s department to update clubs on laws of the game
From CIFA The CIFA Referee’s Department is intent on sensitizing all of CIFA club members, including players, coaches and team managers with the key concepts of FIFA Laws of the Game through-out the 2015-16 season. The International Football Association Board…
De-registering a fund in the Cayman Islands
By Fiona Chandler From Offshore Funds Blog There comes a time in a registered Cayman fund’s life when it needs to de-register from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). This could be early on, if the fund launches but never…
Paris our last hope for survival?
By Jamilla Sealy From CARIBBEAN360 Friday 18 September BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,– Traffic was terrible last Friday while the remnants of Tropical Storm Grace were passing through Barbados. As I sat for hours, I had more than enough time to think about…
The Editor Speaks: Do you remember “Malfunction Junction?”
It is our Publisher, Joan Wilson’s 81st birthday today (Thu 10 September), and to celebrate it I thought I would publish this poem of hers that she wrote a long time ago. It was when we didn’t have many round-a-bouts…
Facebook: Of good or of evil?
By Lydia Faisal from Caribbean News Now Back in 1998 I used ICQ for live chat with my family whilst I studied overseas and, at that time, Yahoo Mail replaced the post office. I was grateful for the technology; it…
Cayman Islands companies have brief waiver period to submit director and officer details
The Ministry of Financial Services advises that The Companies (Amendment) Law 2015 will commence on Monday, 2 November 2015. This amendment law, which was passed in the Legislative Assembly on 12 August, requires companies to notify the Cayman Islands Registrar…
