Month: November 2014

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New Appointment for Enhance Cayman Islands Office

Enhance, a leading provider of investment oversight services in the fiduciary sector, welcomes Gabriela Hanulova to the team in the Cayman Islands office as a Wealth Consultant Assistant. Gabriela has nine years experience in the finance sector and has a…

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Cayman Islands Finance CEO criticises UK beneficial ownership scheme

From Cayman Funds Gonzalo Jalles, the chief executive officer of Cayman Finance, has criticised the suggestion of implementing the UK’s beneficial ownership registry regime. The proposed law has received considerable criticism from a number of jurisdictions including the Cayman Islands….

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Former Deloitte chair joins Elian [that has a presence in the Cayman Islands]

From Cayman Funds Elian, the specialist in corporate services, fund services, private wealth and capital services, which has a presence in the Cayman Islands, has appointed a new group chairman. John Connolly was formerly global chairman and global managing partner…

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Thankful

By John Biggs Everything is awful. Terror is on the rise, the oceans are threatening our shores, humans are heartless, pitiless, and endlessly greedy. If we keep going the way we’re going we will be hollow ghosts haunting a corn…

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PAHO/WHO to provide training in clinical management of Ebola for doctors and nurses in Latin America and the Caribbean

From Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Health professionals from over 30 countries will attend workshops in Antigua and Barbuda and Chile, then train professionals in their home countries Washington, D.C., 28 November 2014 (PAHO/WHO) — Health professionals from more…

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celebrate men and boys

Football tournament in Cayman Islands helps to celebrate men and boys A friendly football tournament looks like it has become a fixture of the International Men’s Day (IMD) activities. Held last Saturday (22 November) at Camana Bay’s Sports Field, and…

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Bahamas on alert for poisonous cane toad

From Caribbean 360 The invasive species produces toxins from glands behind the eyes that can kill small pets and cause severe reactions in humans. NASSAU, Bahamas, Monday September 9, 2013 – The Bahamas government has put the country on alert…

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LIME scraps proposed ‘paper bill’ fee

From Caribbean360 CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Friday November 28, , 2014, CMC – The telecommunications company, LIME, which has come under heavy criticism over plans to implement fees for customers accessing “paper bills” says it has scrapped the initiative. “In response…

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Venezuela in financial difficulty, will Petro Caribe survive?

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday November 27, 2014 – The government of Venezuela is undoubtedly disappointed with the outcome of the 166th meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) held in Vienna, Austria on…

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Making drinking water from sea water simply and cheaply

By Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) and the University of Marburg in Germany have created a simple and efficient way to desalinate ocean water. Once completed, the water…