The Editor Speaks: Poor signage is the reason roundabouts are challenging here
Being British, roundabouts have never caused me any problems as I learnt the ‘give way’ golden rule even when I was a schoolboy. On every roundabout in the British Isles you will see a sign that says “Give Way to…
Cayman proposals a low priority in Asia
By Min Ho From Asian Investor The Cayman Islands regulator may water down its plan to cap the number of fund directorships, but the issue is getting less play in Asia than in the West. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority…
‘We Haven’t Done Enough’ – New UWI head bemoans failure of University
By Jermaine Francis, Staff Reporter From The Jamaican Gleaner Professor Archibald McDonald, incoming principal of the University of the West Indies, Mona campus, said the institution, over the years, has not been as integral to the Caribbean’s and, in particular,…
Eight found dead in Bahamas beachfront tragedy
From Caribbean 360 NASSAU, Bahamas, Monday July 22, 2013 – The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of eight bodies on the beach in Grand Bahama early Saturday. They initially found six bodies, including that of a child,…
Important changes to immigration policy
Cabinet has agreed a number of important changes to immigration policy which will be implemented in two phases. The main areas concerned are work permits, permanent residency, term limits and the key employee provision. Phase One of the reform exercise…
Bristol Diabetes UK meeting to focus on healthy African and Caribbean food
From Guide2 Bristol On Saturday, 20 July, the Beechwood Club in Fishponds, was the venue for a Diabetes UK meeting focusing on advice for those wishing to cook healthier African and Caribbean food. Type 2 Diabetes is up to three…
Ex Cayman resident joins Dental Care of Garapan, Saipan
There’s a bright new face in the community and his name is Nelson Charles Krum, DDS. “Dr. Nelson,” as he is called, has practiced dentistry for 34 years. He brings a high standard of professional experience and newfound commitment to…
Another ‘Black Monday’
From The Washington Times Religious leaders in the Dominican Republic are calling for another round of protests Monday over President Obama’s decision to nominate an open homosexual to serve as U.S. ambassador to the predominantly Catholic Caribbean nation. Opposition to…
S. Koreans’ direct investment into tax havens tops W16 tln since 2008
From Yonhap News Agency SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) — South Koreans have directly invested over 16 trillion won in overseas tax havens over the past five years, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing government data. Rep. An Min-suk of the main…
Cayman goes to Junior CASA
By Shammi Kowlessar From Trinidad Express Newspapers Players from seven countries battle in Port of Spain SEVEN countries will be represented in the CASA (Caribbean Area Squash Association) Junior Championships from today at Cascadia Squash Club, St Clair, and QPCC…