Airlines increase fares to Caribbean
Airlines increase fares to Caribbean just WEEKS after Chancellor announces tax cut on flights to the holiday islands From Daily Mail UK Airlines have increased fares to the Caribbean just weeks after Chancellor George Osborne announced Air Passenger Duty on…
CIFEC students gain valuable experience at Intertrust
George Town, Grand Cayman, 23 April 2014: During the 2013-2014 school year, Intertrust Corporate Services (Cayman) Limited welcomed eight students from the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (“CIFEC”) to join their team in various roles as a part of the…
1MDB placed RM12.5bil out with foreign fund managers
From The Star PETALING JAYA: 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has placed out a total of US$3.8bil (RM12.5bil) in the hands of overseas fund managers, based on the details of its accounts for the financial year ended March 31, 2013. The…
The Caribbean engaging the world in Financial Services
Article by Gonzales Jalles Cayman Finance The Caribbean Export Development Agency, in partnership with the Government of The Bahamas, recently organised a regional summit with focus on financial services and how the economies in the region can grow that industry…
Haines all set to raise his $1M for Hospice
Veteran long distance runner Derek Haines collected a cheque from former Rotarian, Peter Kandiah, for $100,000, and is confident he will raise the $1M challenge he has set himself for Cayman HospiceCare. Haines intends to run six marathons this year…
Dying coral reefs threaten the livelihood of millions
From The University of Queensland Australia Declining coral reef health is threatening the food security and livelihoods of millions of people living in the coastal tropics, according to a study by University of Queensland researchers. Lead author Dr Alice Rogers…
Are Independent Fund Directors an unnecessary evil?
By Alric Lindsay Managing Director, Lindsay Fiduciary Services From FINalternatives Having served as an independent director on the boards of offshore investment funds for many years, I have come across the viewpoint held by some parties that independent directors are…
MICA “Drops the Puck” on a National Spectrum Plan System
Brades, Montserrat – The Montserrat Info-Communications Authority (MICA) completed the implementation of its new enterprise software system designed to manage the island’s National Spectrum Plan. MICA is the local authority responsible for managing all of Montserrat’s telecommunications licensing and the…
Dolphin Discover Group receives socially responsible award for 9th consecutive year
Dolphin Discovery Group has been recognized for the ninth consecutive year with an ESR ® award for its contribution to society and the environment. Reaffirming the company as a leader in social responsibility. Given by CEMEFI (Mexican Center for Philanthropy),…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
