Governor’s Office funds short term attachment of Criminal Justice Advisor
The Governor’s Office is funding a short-term attachment of a Criminal Justice Advisor from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in the UK. Claire Wetton commenced her 12 week secondment here on 27 January, with a series of introductory meetings with…
Cayman Islands: CIEF hosts world dressage challenge
The Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (CIEF) will host the annual FEI World Dressage Challenge on Wednesday 11th March at 2 p.m. at the Equestrian Center on Linford Pierson Highway. This annual competition is the most prestigious event for the CIEF…
Cayman Islands Gynecological Awareness Month
Starting March 31, 2015 Did you know that March is the Awareness Month for all gynecological Cancers? Cervical Cancer – a preventable disease? By Victoria Anderson Grey As Published in the Cayman Reporter on July 25, 2014 Nearly two decades ago,…
Cayman Islands: CIEF hosts world dressage challenge
The Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (CIEF) will host the annual FEI World Dressage Challenge on Wednesday 11th March at 2 p.m. at the Equestrian Center on Linford Pierson Highway. This annual competition is the most prestigious event for the CIEF…
Cayman Islands LIFE (Literacy) to be beneficiary from 100 Women in Hedge Funds
100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) Cayman have announce that LIFE (Literacy is for Everyone), a local charity which focuses its efforts on improving literacy in the Cayman Islands, has been designated as the 2015 beneficiary. 100WHF is a global…
Jamaica remains largest illicit producer and exporter of marijuana in Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer LONDON, United Kingdom (CMC) – A report by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) has found that Jamaica remains the largest illicit producer and exporter of cannabis herb in Central America and the Caribbean. The INCB 2014…
Cayman Community, Government and Carnival Cruise Lines turn out to support Reef Restoration Project
Local fundraising campaign to finance the project raises $28,000 for supplies and other expenses; Cruise Line pledges $100,000 to keep the coral reef restoration going George Town, Grand Cayman, March 3, 2015 – The news that Carnival Cruise Lines is…
As CEOs seek tax cuts, senator slams corporate tax haven use
By David Lawder Reuters From Yahoo News WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Bernie Sanders lashed out on Wednesday at widespread use of offshore tax havens by U.S. companies, and the liberal independent targeted a group that represents CEOs of big corporations…
Maxxis joins Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League as official tire sponsor
Miami (Monday, March 3, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and its commercial partnership agency, Traffic Sports, announced today that Maxxis, a leading international tire company, has signed on as the official tire…
Economic Policy of Natural Resources: Considering “Independence” for the Greater Caribbean Region
By Alberto Duran Espaillat From ACS-AEC As part of the regulatory function, the State, through its economic policy, directly influences the economic growth of a country. The discussion on the effects of that policy focuses generally on questions surrounding the…