CTO panelists tackle medical tourism, legalizing marijuana
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas — While medical tourism is a fast-growing segment of the travel industry, two experts in the field posted some warning signs for Caribbean countries to consider before they hang…
Securing Caribbean networks
By Gerard Best From T&T Guardian Cybersecurity was top of the agenda as over 80 technology professionals from 15 countries gathered in Curacao for the second day of a major regional technology conference. And one expert the issue of data…
How EA’s jet-setting founder avoided $26 million in taxes
By David Kravets From ars technica “I bought a private jet because I thought it would make me more efficient in my work.” – Intel Free Press In the early 2000s, William “Trip” Hawkins—founder of video game publisher Electronic Arts—was…
Walkers hosts Fundamentals Seminars in US and London
Investment Funds Seminars taking place in London, New York and San Francisco GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Leading international offshore law firm Walkers returns with the Walkers Fundamentals Investment Funds seminar series, taking place this year…
Facebook won’t easily shake private messaging suit
By Ross Todd, The Recorder OAKLAND — U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton is not, she disclosed Wednesday, a Facebook user. But the Oakland judge, who is presiding over a privacy suit against the ubiquitous social networking site, seemed less reluctant…
Blackberry study reveals productivity evolution underway; achievement and balance core to success
Blackberry study Survey finds 67 percent of work/business smartphone end-users are ‘always looking to improve their productivity’ Productivity has been redefined from managing a to-do list to achieving more in their careers, balancing work and personal life, and contributing to…
Caribbean Designers to Showcase at Dominicana Moda 2014
From South Florida Caribbean News Dominicana Moda is scheduled for October 20th to October 25th, and will take place at the Hotel Embajador in Santo Domingo Bridgetown, Barbados – The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), under the 10th European…
Cayman Islands dive operators and volunteers
Cayman Islands dive operators and volunteers work against time to restore damaged reef Cruise ship anchor dragged across dive site destroying 11,500 square feet of coral; Dive community comes together for what could be a marathon restoration project Grand Cayman,…
British Airways thanks trade for support to Caribbean
By Ian Taylor From Travel Weekly Special Report: British Airways thanks trade for support to Caribbean British Airways has reported strong sales to the Caribbean this summer. BA commercial head at Gatwick, Colm Lacy, spoke to Ian Taylor British Airways…
Marriott introduces ‘Farm to Table’ menus from the Caribbean and Latin America
Marriott introduces ‘Farm to Table’ menus from the Caribbean and Latin America Marriott International invites guests to experience the culinary wonders of the Caribbean and Latin America through new ‘Farm to Table’ concept menus. Sea-bass-with-rosted-heart-of-palmWeston, Florida – Oct. 1, 2014…