North Korea denies hacking Sony but calls the breach a ‘righteous deed’
By Anna Fifield From Washington Post TOKYO — North Korea has denied hacking Sony Pictures’ computer systems in retaliation for its movie “The Interview,” which revolves around a plot to assassinate North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un. But the secretive…
Caribbean FLNG project reaches major milestone
From LNG Industry Black & Veatch, Wison Offshore & Marine and EXMAR have celebrated a major milestone on the Caribbean FLNG project. A ceremony was held on 19 November to celebrate the undocking of the Caribbean FLNG facility from the…
China signaled it may join operations against ISIS in Iraq
By Jeremy Bender From Business Insider As the US-led campaign against the Islamic State grinds on, China has unexpectedly offered to help in the war effort, Najmeh Bozorgmehr and Lucy Hornby report for the Financial Times. Wang Yi, China’s foreign…
UN members agree deal at Lima climate talks
From BBC Developing countries have accused wealthier nations of failing to take responsibility for climate change United Nations members have reached an agreement on how countries should tackle climate change. Delegates have approved a framework for setting national pledges to…
Emerging markets: More thoughts on what expats can teach us about investing
By Peter Kohli, From Nasdaq In Part 1 of this article discussing the four Central American countries where expats from the United States have decided to move, my focus was on Panama and Costa Rica. I now turn my attention…
Cayman Islands: Three victims robbed at gun point/Man injured in BT shooting
Man injured in Bodden Town shooting From RCIPS Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 11:25 AM A 43-year-old male resident of Bodden Town was shot in his left shoulder just after mid-night Sunday 15th December 2014 near the Everglo Bar in Bodden…
The Editor Speaks: When people can’t be helped
“You can’t help people who can’t help themselves” is a popular saying. And it is to a certain extent true. If statistics are proof then the saying is true. Cayman Islands Finance Minister, Marco Archer, gave us some statistics last…
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Cayman Islands businessman pleads guilty to distributing narcotics Cayman Islands businessman, Bryce Merren (47), has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute drugs. Merren appeared in a US court in Puerto Rico on Thursday (11 December) and agreed to a plea…
New company to be formed from CWC/Columbus merger, will transform customer service experience
Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) and Columbus International Inc. (Columbus) has announced a ground-breaking customer charter that will guide how the new company would operate following the approval and closing of their merger. In listing a suite of commitments, CWC’s…
