UPDATE: One suspect in Boston Marathon Bombings dead
BBC Update at 4:30PM CT 19th Apr. Key Points Police in Massachusetts are hunting for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, who they say was the second suspect in Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing. His brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, also a suspect, was…
CIFA Meeting with David Stephens on Hurricane and Perimeter Security
The Cayman Islands Faculty Management Association have announced a meeting on Thursday April 25th at the Camana Bay Meeting Room located North of Eclipse, Market Street from 11:30am until 1pm. A sandwich lunch is available at $5 per person and…
What Currency War?
From The Finacialist Debate about the prospect of a currency war has been raging for months, and a recent pledge by the world’s 20 largest economies not to devalue their currencies has done little to calm the rhetoric. The ultra-loose…
Island dispute disrupts Sino-Japanese trade
The Financialist The escalating dispute between China and Japan over an archipelago of rocky islets known as Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan has curbed Japanese exports into China, forcing Tokyo to fast-track moves to distance itself economically from…
UN special committee on Decolonisation to hold seminar in Ecuador
From Bernama NEW YORK, April 17 (BERNAMA-NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonisation – also known as the Special Committee of 24 – is to hold its Pacific Regional Seminar in Guayaquil, Ecuador, from May 28 to 30….
Bahamas first In 18.5% Motor Claim increase
By Neil Hartnell Tribune Business Editor Bahamas First has seen a 20 percentage point decline in comprehensive insurance policies’ share of its auto book since the recession began, with total Bahamian motor claims increasing by 18.5 per cent in 2012….
CONCACAF and the United Nations partner in HIV/AIDS programme
MIAMI (Wednesday, April 17, 2013) —The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean AssociationFootball (CONCACAF) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 19 agreeing to work together and engage football…