Cayman Islands celebrates Child Month
Open Your Heart to Children in May Opening Our Hearts is the theme of the 19th annual observance of Child Month this May. To raise awareness of the important role the community has in making the Cayman Islands a better…
Fitch affirms and removes Signum Verde Ltd 2007-04, Cayman Islands from Negative Watch
NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following rating of Signum Verde Limited 2007-04, Cayman Islands (Signum 2007-04), removed it from Rating Watch Negative and assigned a Negative Outlook: –CLP 4,950,000,000 credit-linked notes at…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
UN Women launches flagship report
UN Women launched its flagship report “Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016: Transforming Economies, Realizing Rights” which highlights how economies have failed to guarantee women’s empowerment and the full exercise of their economic and social rights, in rich countries and…
Drones for good: Jamaica launches patrol to stop illegal fishing
By Taylor Hill From takepart Eyes in the sky may curb foreign poachers from raiding the Caribbean nation’s overfished coral reefs. The endangered coral reefs around Jamaica are getting some new protection from eyes in the sky: unmanned aerial vehicles,…
Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League 2014/15 wraps up season with new champion and new records
Club America Lifts Trophy amidst New Attendance Records and High TV Ratings; Two-Leg Final Attendance a Historic 117,787 Montreal, Canada (Wednesday, April 29, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Football Association (CONCACAF) crowned tonight Club…
Key stakeholders agree on action plan to improve OECS Intra-Regional Travel
From Curacao Chronicle CASTRIES, St Lucia — Tourism and civil aviation officials, airline representatives and regulators, as well as regional and international organisations, assembled in Antigua and Barbuda on April 22 to discuss and validate the findings emerging from a…
Girl, 11, not harmed by Pink concert, judge says
By Charles Toutant, From New Jersey Law Journal A mother did not show poor judgment by taking her 11-year-old daughter to a concert by the singer Pink, and the decision can’t be used as fodder in an ongoing custody dispute…
For justices, marriage arguments highlight a familiar divide
By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro, From The National Law Journal Kennedy is key in same-sex marriage cases. During historic arguments over same-sex marriage in the U.S. Supreme Court, the justices cautiously explored the ramifications of requiring states to license…
Signs of recovery in Caribbean golf market – new KPMG study
KPMG Caribbean Golf Overview This week sees the launch of the 2015 Caribbean Golf Overview from KPMG’s Golf Advisory Practice, at the annual Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit in Florida. The report, one which provides invaluable figures for key…