Univision upgrades entire mobile fleet with 2,000 BlackBerry Q10 Smartphones
Univision Communications Inc launches UVideos App for BlackBerry 10 NEW YORK and WATERLOO, ON – BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB) and Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), the leading media company serving Hispanic America, on Monday (26) announced that Univision has purchased…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Banks takeover could reach the courts
By Ken Richards From West Indies News Network St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The former Chairman of one of the two indigenous banks in Anguilla taken over by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has confirmed that he is looking at…
UK approves Government’s Fiscal Plan
From The Office of the Premier The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has approved the Cayman Islands Government’s four-year fiscal plan covering the years 2013/14 to 2016/17. In a letter dated 22 August 2013, the United Kingdom’s Minister for Overseas Territories…
Tax evaders feel the heat in havens [Cayman and BVI]
By Toh Han Shih From South China Morning Post Mainland and Hong Kong are under pressure to comply with FATCA to maintain competitive edge after the BVI and Caymans take steps in this direction Plans by well-known corporate havens such…
Equity funds [registered in Cayman] sue developer HDG Mansur to get $5.8 million
By Jeff Swiatek From IndyStar Prominent Indianapolis developer and real estate manager HDG Mansur faces at least four lawsuits for money owed and is in “severe financial distress,” says a document in one of the lawsuits. The financial disclosures about…
Hit-and-run accident [in Cayman] leaves US MP native in coma
By Cheryl Borrowdale From Elburn Herald MAPLE PARK—It was supposed to be a Caribbean paradise. But for Rebecca Nelson, it became a nightmare—one she hasn’t woken up from yet. She’s been in a coma since the night of July 1,…
OffShoreAlert announces new speakers for London Conference
OffshoreAlert Conference London November 14 – 15 2013 at The Bloomsbury Hotel located at 16-22 Great Russell St. in London, United Kingdom. Time: 09:00 – 17:30 GMT Time The OffshoreAlert Conference London will be held in the very heart of…
Dart Cayman launches Growing Communities website
Dart Cayman is pleased to announce that our new Growing Communities website www.growingcommunities.ky is now live. Inspired by Ken Dart’s affinity for natural landscapes and opening gathering spaces, the Growing Communities park initiative is a public-private partnership between the Cayman…
Non-communicable diseases major health threat in Caribbean
By Agencies From Global Times The Caribbean region is under widespread risks of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), a senior health official said Tuesday. About 40 percent of the Caribbean people are now living with some chronic type of NCDs and…