MSC Divina makes changes for the American market
By MARJIE LAMBERT Miami Herald MIAMI — The MSC Divina is a brassy, voluptuous ship. It has thousands of Swarovski crystals embedded in glass stairways, an infinity pool, Italian-style fountains and sculptures, tiny jewel-like lights in the ceilings and even…
PAWS: Beat the Chaser; The Ironshore Marathon; OBT
PAWS: Beat the Chaser is a fundraiser for the charity Paws Cayman (Protection of Animal Welfare in the Eastern Districts). The 2014 PAWS: Beat the Chaser offers the PAWS 2 Mile Chase on 4th January at North Sound Golf Club…
Best Cayman Islands VPN Service
From VPN Coupons Cayman Islands is one of the biggest offshore financial centers in the world. Apart from financial services, the country is also renowned for its tourism and shipping sectors. Cayman Islands also boasts of the highest rate of…
OP-ED: 2013: A year of lost opportunities for Caribbean countries
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Huntington News Photo: Sir Ronald Sanders 2013 was not a good year for any of the 14 independent member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) -– not even for three of the four commodity-exporting nations Belize,…
This abandoned power plant has beautiful art deco interiors
By Amanda Macias From Business Insider French photographer Romain Veillon, 30, has spent the last two years exploring abandoned facilities in Europe. One striking set takes us into the century-old control room of Budapest’s Kelenföld Power Plant. Built in 1914…
Cayman Islands: FATCA – A practical guide for investment funds in the Cayman Islands
Article by Bryan Hunter and Ian Gobin, Appleby Last Updated: 24 December 2013 The US-Cayman Islands Model 1 Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) was signed and published on 29 November 2013. Whilst we are still awaiting the publication of the terms of…
Christmas Day miracle in Trinidad
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Friday December 27, 2013, CMC – Ten months after he was struck by a car driven by a police officer that also killed a mother and two of her children, 21-year-old Ryan Rampersad has been able…
Spanish mother gives birth in secret, throws baby boy out the window
From news.com.au A SPANISH woman gave birth in secret on Christmas Eve, cut the umbilical cord herself and threw the newborn out of the kitchen window, police said on Friday. The baby boy is now in hospital in a “serious…
Turks and Caicos police probe Haitian migrant boat capsizing
From Channel News Asia Police in the Turks and Caicos islands on Thursday were investigating how a boat overloaded with Haitian migrants capsized as it was being towed into port in the British Caribbean territory, killing 17 people. MIAMI: Police…
Richard Branson’s top 10 business tips of 2013
By Alison Griswold From Business Insider PHOTO: Paul Kane/Getty Images and blogs.ca.com As the year winds down, Entrepreneur is revisiting the best business advice entrepreneur Richard Branson had to offer this year. In a recent post, the site recaps the…
