Marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel leaves Friday for a world record attempt in Bahamas
By Australian Associated Press From The Daily Mail UK Chloe McCardel will brave sharks, heat stroke and jellyfish stings when she attempts a world record 128km swim in the Bahamas that has never been done before…and even she admits ‘it…
This cat got a life-saving blood transfusion — from a dog
By Chelsea Harvey From Business Insider Meet Buttercup. A Florida cat managed to hang onto one of his nine lives after receiving a life-saving blood transfusion from an unlikely donor — a dog. Buttercup was admitted to Marathon Veterinary Hospital…
The Mediterranean to become top cruise destination
From Tourism Review The cruise industry represents over 27 million passengers in the Mediterranean, a number that has increased by 23.6% between 2009 and 2013. The Mediterranean is likely to overcome the Caribbean and become the first world cruise destination….
Venezuela doesn’t belong on the Security Council
By Diego Arriadiego.From The Miami Herald The Latin American and Caribbean governments represented at the United Nations have endorsed the candidacy of the Venezuelan tyranny created by the late Hugo Chávez and continued by his appointed successor, Nicolás Maduro, to…
Business Ethics – An oxymoron?
By Samuel Rosenberg From Caribbean 360 NEW YORK, United States, Thursday October 2014 – During a recent discussion I held at a college on business challenges and opportunities, a student raised his hand and asked about the role ethics play…
‘Newbies glow at warm up show’ in Cayman Islands
Fresh from its summer successes, the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (“CIEF”) kicked off its new competition season with a warm up show designed to help riders get back in the saddle and prepare for the packed events schedule to come…
Gonzalo Jalles to join Harneys Services in Cayman Islands
Harneys is pleased to announce that Gonzalo Jalles, who has been CEO of Cayman Finance for the past two years, will join the firm as Head of Fiduciary and New Services in Cayman later this year. In this role, Gonzalo…
The difference between “Tax Evasion” and “Tax Avoidance”
By Colin Daniel From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday October 9, 2014 – After my recent article on “Tax Policy as a Tool” , a colleague of mine asked me to explain the difference between “Tax Evasion” and “Tax Avoidance” Simply…
Fall in Love With Autumn All Over Again
1.1k SHARES Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WHAT’S THIS? BY BRIAN KOERBER2 hours ago Autumn brings a rainbow of warm colors to the tree tops. As the season shifts, we trade warm summer evenings for chilly nights and shorter…
Caymanian youngsters enjoy training experience with Swindon Town FC
In August, 14-year old Kareem Foster and 11-year old Aidan Hew spent one week training at the prestigious Swindon Town FC Youth Academy in Swindon, England. The training opportunities were arranged through Grasspiece Promotions and Fitzroy Simpson, the person responsible…