The Editor Speaks: Balloon payments really are like a bullet in the chest
Balloon payments are an agreed inflated final payment of a loan that is paid in full at the end of the loan agreement. Right up until the final amount due, the payments are relatively small, but then arrives the bullet…
Richardson belts out Marley at SRT pavilion
By Saurabh Somani | From Wisden India The West Indies era of dominance in cricket ended in the mid-1990s and today, it’s rare that the team doesn’t end up second best in cricketing contests. There’s one thing that the men…
December Natural Health Retreat
Donna Mitchell, Consultant and Lifecoach specializing in Weight Management, Yoga and Water Conditioning/CEO of Lifestyles, invites everyone to: Lifestyles Natural Health Retreat – Thursday, December 5th (yes, a weekday, imagine how great to get away, a unique Christmas Gift Idea)…
Thanks for yacht a lot of support from bank
From IOM Today Douglas Bay Yacht Club is on course to develop its training programme after it received sponsorship of £1,000 from Cayman National Bank and Trust Company (Isle of Man) Limited. The company’s head of fiduciary, Roz Melia, said:…
Cayman Thanksgiving to host mega musical concert
Now a fixture on the local entertainment calendar, the weekend kicks-off with the “Homecoming” concert in a true celebration of Caymanian culture and heritage. The 2013 concert of the year, will be held on Friday 29th November at its new…
Ethics Board submits 7th Report
During the previous reporting session the Commission was concerned by the amount of time it was taking for its reports to be tabled in the Legislative Assembly. The whole report is published hereafter The Seventh Report of The Commission For…
RPT-Fitch rates Ooredoo Tamweel sukuk ‘A+(EXP)
Fitch Ratings has assigned Qatar-based telecoms company Ooredoo Tamweel Limited’s (SPV) upcoming trust certificate programme (Sukuk) an ‘A+(EXP)’ expected rating. The rating is in line with Ooredoo’s (A+/Stable) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and senior unsecured rating. The final rating…
Occupational Safety & Health Training for Managers
Managers and supervisors of the Ritz Carlton Hotel learned about occupational safety and health (OSH) at a two day workshop led by Department of Labour and Pensions (DLP) staff, 18 – 19 November 2013. Presenter, Gene Hydes, Senior Labour Officer…
Taste of the Caribbean: Crucian Contessa’s West Indian-Style pumpkin spice latte
By Tanisha, From Uncommon Caribbean Editor’s note: With Thanksgiving now right around the corner, The Crucian Contessa is back with a tasty recipe for a West Indian-style Pumpkin Spice Latte that’s sure to warm our hearts on the cool fall…
St Vincent prime minister maintains pressure on Dominican Republic ruling
From Caribbean360 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Wednesday November 20, 2013, CMC – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves maintained his criticism of the Constitutional Court ruling in the Dominican Republic that could render, stateless, thousands of Haitian…