World’s former largest solar panel manufacturer applies for liquidation in Cayman
Reuters are reporting that Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, once the world’s largest maker of solar panels, has said it had filed an application for provisional liquidation in the Cayman Islands, where the New York-listed Chinese company is incorporated. Update…
Press Release on the Outcome of the Judicial Review
From the Governor’s Office Date: 6 November 2013 “Lord Justice Moses has now advised that the outcome of the judicial review between the Governor and the Information Commissioner can be made public. His full decision will be made public shortly….
SteppingStones strengthens Young Parent Services
Young parents who are participating in the Family Resource Centre’s Young Parent Services are currently enjoying some instruction from recruitment and training specialists SteppingStones, whose staff have been donating their time in order to help the participants improve their skills,…
US-Colombian op nets huge cocaine haul in Caribbean
From Google news Bogota — US and Colombian anti-drugs agents cooperated in a massive bust in the southern Caribbean that led to the confiscation of 1,450 kilos of cocaine, authorities said Sunday [3]. Police in Colombia said they tipped off…
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…