UK FATCA – Alternative reporting regime for UK resident non-domiciled individuals
By Kate Taft from Harneys The British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands have entered into agreements with the UK for automatic disclosure of information in respect of interests in financial accounts held by UK residents. Most UK residents are…
Cayman Islands college launches online learning iniative
(GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS) – The International College of the Cayman Islands is launching a new online learning initiative to respond to the evolving needs of today’s students and working professionals. The initial classes will begin in July for students…
Chanderpaul sacking distressing, says Guyana sports minister
From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) — Guyana’s minister of education with responsibility for sport, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine, has described the ‘sacking’ of veteran Guyanese batsmen Shivnarine Chanderpaul from the West Indies cricket squad as ‘distressing’. “The manner of…
Life in prison for mastermind of ‘Silk Road’ website
By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal Ross Ulbricht was sent to prison for life Friday for running a dark channel website with a thriving narcotics trade using the virtual currency bitcoin. Southern District Judge Katherine Forrest dismissed Ulbricht’s…
The people who keep us safe from hackers fear new regulations could put them in jail
By Julie Bort From Business Insider A firestorm has erupted in the computer security community represented by the twitter hashtag #wassenaar. That hashtag refers to the international arms treaty known as the Wassenaar Arrangement, named for the European town where…
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Fifa’s Sepp Blatter victim of conspiracy, daughter says
From BBC Sepp Blatter’s legacy now depends on healing a divided sport, Richard Conway Fifa president Sepp Blatter is the victim of a conspiracy from “behind the scenes”, his daughter has told the BBC amid the corruption crisis gripping world…
Cops track down parents of boy buried in kitchen
By Nicholas Cheng GOMBAK: The parents who allegedly buried their son under the kitchen floor of their vacated house have been arrested. Investigations led police to track down the 33-year-old father in Keningau, Sabah, at about 6.30pm Saturday. After picking…
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Washington created the Islamic State (ISIS)
By Stephen Lendman From The People’s Voice Judicial Watch obtained a declassified 2012 Pentagon intelligence report anticipating ISIS (the Islamic State – IS) emerging from US support for Al Qaeda and other takfiri terrorists. It predicted what happened, saying “(i)f…
How corrupt is Britain? Massively
Review by Gwyn Griffiths from The Morning Star How Corrupt is Britain? Edited by David Whyte (Pluto Press, £16.99) THE CONCLUSION of this excellent book is that institutional corruption in Britain is endemic and Professor David Whyte has assembled an…
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Trinidad PM says Jack Warner has nothing on her and puts matter in lawyer’s hands
From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sunday May 31, 2015 – Insisting that her hands are clean, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has put the matter of Jack Warner’s “slanderous” statements against her, following his release from jail, in the hands…
