Crime & violence in Latin America & The Caribbean
By Chaka Phillips From Latin Post How to cope with it using a human face The underlying causes of crime and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region stems from drugs, inflation, poverty, unemployment, and lack of social…
This inspiration leads to a ‘tenacious’ story
By Rick Cooke Sports Correspondent | Tewksbury Town Crier POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA- “I’ll see you next week brother, I’m leaving on a little trip.” Richard Robinson left his Pompano Beach condo last week for a cruise ship departing from the…
The Editor Speaks: It is not unfair, it is stupid
When one takes a test there is always somewhere to study from. There is always a list of prescribed reading that a student has to ‘swat’ up from. Where can you find the answer to these questions? Which institution in…
Fed Nominee Stanley Fischer’s Cayman Islands problem
By Pam Martens From Wall Street On Parade Senator Elizabeth Warren Questioning Fed Nominee Stanley Fischer on March 13, 2014 Stanley Fischer did not get a proper vetting at his Senate Banking confirmation hearing last Thursday to serve as Vice…
90,000 Inner City Jamaicans to benefit from improved services and crime prevention
By S Coward From World Bank WASHINGTON, March 14, 2014 – More than 80,000 Jamaican citizens will benefit from improved services, basic infrastructure and targeted crime and violence interventions in 18 vulnerable inner-city communities as a result of US$42 million…
iNews Briefs
Don’t keep sending us unskilled Caymanians says Chamber boss Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce President Johann Moxam said at the opening of the Chamber’s careers and training expo Friday (14) said, “Caymanians and local residents who are registered with the…
Message in a bottle writer traced back to Middle Tennessee
By Josh Cross From The Tennessean Illinois man found bottle on a small island in the Turks and Caicos after it was thrown from cruise ship When it was opened, the envelope located inside a wine bottle Bob Buffington found…
UCCI International Ethics Conference opens March 19 – 21, 2014
See also Programme of Plenary Sessions following this story RBC Royal Bank Sponsors UCCI International Ethics Conference March 19 – 21, 2014 RBC Royal Bank is sponsoring this week’s international conference in the Cayman Islands, entitled Toward a Corruption Free…
CIREBA empowers female real estate agents
The Cayman Islands Real Estate Brokers Association (CIREBA) recently made a donation to The BootCamp/Best Life Training Centre for a women’s self defense one day seminar, hosted at the Centre located in Industrial Park. The course was taught by award…
FACTA: Is your fund ready?
By Joan C. Arnold | Pepper Hamilton LLP From JD Supra FATCA – It’s Here, It’s Not Going To Be Delayed And Action May Be Needed By April 25, 2014. Is Your Fund Ready? This article was published in the…