Costa Rica seizes jet with ton of cocaine found on board
Associated Press is reporting that a jet with more than a ton of cocaine was seized by the Costa Rican government. The government has also claimed it has detained the two pilots from Guatemala The Costa Rica Public Safety Ministry…
CRFM states to expand use of Fish Aggregating Devices in 2014
Belize City, Belize, Tuesday, December 17, 2013—Several Caribbean countries are exploring the use of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) to bolster earnings, increase employment opportunities and improve management and conservation of ocean pelagic species within their jurisdictions. The expanding role of…
High Commissioner: UK government unlikely to adjust ADP rate to Caribbean
From ETN Global Travel Industry News The British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean says she does not expect her government to revisit its Air Passenger Duty (APD) rate to the Caribbean any time soon. “It’s something that…
FDA Reviews
FDA Reviews, Trial Initiation, New Innovations, and Multi-year Commercial Agreement – Research Report on Sanofi, Medivation, Align Technology, WuXi PharmaTech, and Insulet NEW YORK, December 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Analysts’ Corner announced new research reports highlighting Sanofi SA (NYSE:…
These pictures taken from the tops of New York city’s skyscrapers will give you vertigo
By Megan Willett Photography by Navid Barty New Yorkers who commute through the Bowling Green Station in Manhattan have some heart-racing new photographs to look at. Seven large-scale images shot by photographer Navid Baraty of Manhattan streets are now on…
Creative Tech donates Dell monitors to Savannah Primary
Savannah Primary students are set to benefit from a donation of ten new Dell monitors by Creative Tech’s Corporate Solutions Department. On Thursday, 12 December 2013, Creative Tech’s Mario Barrett and Chris Upstone, accompanied by Dell’s Americas International Territory Manager,…
Sandals hosts Caribbean’s largest recorded organised group of deaf American tourists
From ETN Global Travel Industry News PHOTO: A group of 22 deaf Americans sign ‘I love you’ to Jamaicans during their recent vacation at Sandals Sandals Resorts International recently hosted the Caribbean’s largest recorded organised group of deaf American tourists…
State report faulted [Cayman Court] after sexual assault
John Hult From Argus Leader EDITOR’S NOTE: This Cayman Court has nothing to do with the Cayman Islands. Cayman Court is an assisted-living centre for the mentally ill in Sioux Falls in South Dakota, USA. The story is disturbing. State…
Indicted Englewood couple sells house for $2.2 million
By Josh Salman MANASOTA KEY – An Englewood couple indicted on federal charges related to an off-shore tax evasion conspiracy will likely have a couple extra million dollars to help pay their fines. David Frederick and Patricia L. Hough sold…
Tax havens bending to the will of soft law
Tax havens bending to the will of soft law : a case study of the Cayman Islands’ response to the OECD and FATF blacklists Title: Tax havens bending to the will of soft law : a case study of the…
