Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. reports higher third quarter revenue and earnings
Net Income Attributable to Stockholders Increases 107% From Prior-Year Period GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Nov 10, 2014) – Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: CWCO) (“Consolidated Water” or “the Company”), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and…
Scotiabank loans to Caribbean hospitality sector ‘impaired’
By K. Quincy Parker Nassau Guardian Business Editor From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Scotiabank’s loans to the Caribbean hospitality sector have apparently lost hundreds of millions of dollars in value; a portfolio worth $1.3 billion a year ago…
Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited Reports Third Quarter and Nine-Month 2014 Results
November 10, 2014 04:30 PM Eastern Standard Time GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OXBR), a provider of reinsurance solutions to property and casualty insurers in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, reported financial results…
Call for prosecutors to answer for trial of alleged rape victim who killed herself
By Sandra Laville from the Guardian UK Eleanor de Freitas died days before she had to go on trial accused of lying about rape claim, despite lack of evidence An inquest into the death of Eleanor de Freitas is to…
Missing Mexican students likely burned by gang members, AG says
From Fox News Latino MEXICO CITY (AP) – Drug gang members have described a horrific effort to make 43 teachers college students disappear, piling their bodies like cord wood on a pyre that burned for 15 hours and then wading…
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“Stand on the airstrip, wave your hands in the air and the pilot will pick you up”
By Kevin Pilley From The Irish Times Hammock-swinging, conch-blowing and other adventures on the Turks and Caicos islands The hammock as a holiday pastime is something that I have not been able to properly master or fully grasp. But there…
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It’s time for solar in the Caribbean
By Edouard MacGuffie Op-Ed Contributor From Caribbean Journal The Caribbean is well known for many superlatives – most pristine beaches, most crystal-clear water and most welcoming hospitality. What is less known is that the Caribbean is one of the world’s…
Dozens of women strip naked for Day of the Dead photo shoot
From Fox News Latino SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO – Some 110 women posed nude as a group here on Thursday for U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick, who conducted a photo shoot with the theme of Mexico’s Day of the Dead….
Impact of FATCA on Cayman Islands Entities
By Kevin Butler, Richard Finlay & Craig T. Fulton FromConyers Dill & Pearman This publication provides a brief overview of the expected impact on entities incorporated in the Cayman Islands of (a) the foreign account tax compliance provisions (“FATCA”) of…
Virgin Galactic ticketholders cancel in wake of fatal crash
By Doug Messier From Parabolic Arc During a press conference on Saturday here in Mojave, Richard Branson asserted that despite the catastrophic failure of Virgin Galactic’s only spacecraft, the company had still managed to sell another ticket for its joyride…
