Consolidated accounts on-time
For their fiscal year ended 30 June 2013, the 15 Ministries, Portfolios and Offices that comprise central Government along with the 25 Statutory Authorities and Government Companies submitted their own individual financial statements to the Audit Office for examination, by…
Should bird-lovers feel guilty about wind power?
By Chaya, selected from Networx From Care2 One reason alternative energy as a home power source (and beyond) is so popular is that it’s supposed to be better for the environment. It’s nonpolluting, doesn’t involve harmful extraction and refining techniques,…
Cayman Islands no longer a UK Tax retreat
From Stuff co.NZ The Cayman Islands and the United Kingdom have signed a pact for the British territory to automatically share information on accounts held by UK taxpayers. The territory is considered the world’s sixth largest financial center and a…
Tabasco tastemakers visit to Avery Island, LA
By TAYLOR From Love & Olive Oil Hello all, Taylor here to share with you my trip to Avery Island, Louisiana as part of the Tabasco Tastemakers event. I got to see the entire Tabasco production process, from pepper seed…
Alleged members of drug trafficking organisation nabbed in Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says 10 alleged members of a drug trafficking organisation in the Caribbean have been arrested in a law enforcement operation. The operation,…
Stock inflows from tax havens top 55 tln won: data
From Global Post SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) — South Korea has seen foreign inflows of more than 55 trillion won (US$51.7 billion) into the local stock market from tax havens so far, data showed Friday, amid a spate of ongoing…
Automatic connects your car to your iPhone
Jacob Penderworth From appstorm It’s common for people to carry a smartphone with them in the car, whether they enjoy listening to music and podcasts or need to take calls for work. With Bluetooth, cars and phones can be connected…
Advice? The unstoppable Rob Ford needs none
By Steve Burgess, Yesterday, TheTyee.ca Spin doctor Steve’s re-election tip for Toronto’s mayor? Just be you. [Editor’s note: Steve Burgess is an accredited spin doctor with a Ph.D in Centrifugal Rhetoric from the University of SASE, situated on…
CTO to host inaugural Tweet-Up during Caribbean Tourism Month
November is officially Caribbean Tourism Month and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will be leading the charge by using the popular social media platform, Twitter, to host its inaugural tweet-up. The 8 November #OneVoice tweet-up will seek to engage tourism…
Hurricane Sandy kills around 80 in the Caribbean, 1.8 million affected in Haiti
From UNDP Port-au-Prince/New York – Hurricane Sandy, which ploughed through the Caribbean region before hitting the eastern coast of the United States, severely impacted several countries causing nearly 80 deaths: 60 in Haiti, 11 in Cuba, two in the Bahamas,…