CDB to co-host Education Sector Enhancement Project ii
CDB to co-host Education Sector Enhancement Project ii Launch workshop in Barbados This week the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in conjunction with the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, Barbados, will formally launch the Education Sector Enhancement Project II….
Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili admits election loss
President Mikheil Saakashvili has admitted his party has lost Georgia’s parliamentary election, in a live TV announcement. He said the Georgian Dream bloc of his main rival, billionaire tycoon Bidzina Ivanishvili, had won Monday’s election. Victory for Mr Ivanishvili means…
First Gala Parilla Winners Welcomed to the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands welcomed Jody and Dana Reeser, the first set of prize-winners from the Gala Parilla event held in Tampa, Florida during that city’s annual pirating event Gasparilla which takes place in January of each year. Gala Parilla, a…
WestJet launches code-share agreement with British Airways
WestJet today announced it has entered into a code-share agreement with British Airways, enabling British Airways to market and sell WestJet-operated flights. Starting from Monday 24th Sept, the “BA” code will be placed on select WestJet flights connecting from Vancouver,…
Conyers Advises HKT On Hong Kong Listing
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London Offshore law firm, Conyers Dill and Pearman has advised on a cross-border deal involving the listing of HKT Limited’s shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The shares of HKT Limited, a Cayman Island company…
Cayman Islands Triathlon
The 2012 Cayman Islands Triathlon (CIT), sponsored by KrYS Global and A Step Ahead Physiotherapy, will take place on Sunday November 4th. The Cayman Triathlon is one of the Cayman Islands’ premier annual sporting events and is always attracting a…
‘Hundreds of problems’ at EU nuclear plants
Hundreds of problems have been found at European nuclear plants that would cost 25bn euros (£20bn) to fix, says a leaked draft report. The report, commissioned after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, aimed to see how Europe’s nuclear power stations would…
Revealed: The real story behind stingray photobomb
From Herald Sun IT was the holiday snap that had everyone talking – a group of woman were posing for the camera when a stringray got in on the action. The trio looked less than impressed as the sea creature…
Portico by Exclusive Resorts Celebrates 60 Luxury Destinations [including Cayman Islands]
Portico™ by Exclusive Resorts® announced on Monday (1) the addition of 19 private residences in nine new destinations to its global portfolio, providing the most comprehensive collection of vacation homes in 60 of the most sought-after locales around the world….
KRyS Global enhances its fraud investigations with technology based tools
KRyS Global, a firm dedicated to corporate recovery, insolvency, forensic accounting and business advisory services, today expands the innovative business services it offers to clients. Responding to an increased demand for technology based solutions in the areas of fraud investigation…