Fitch Assigns CBD (Cayman) Limited’s EMTN Programme ‘A-‘/’F2’ Ratings
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) DUBAI/LONDON, June 16 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned CBD (Cayman) Limited’s (CBD Cayman) EMTN programme ratings of ‘A-‘/’F2′. KEY RATING DRIVERS CBD Cayman is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Arab…
TCI: Independent probe being carried out into police shooting [by Cayman Islands police]
From Turks & Caicos Weekly News An independent investigation is being conducted into the shooting of Jeff Walkin who was shot by police during an exchange of gunfire this past Saturday (June 6) in the vicinity of Granny Hill, Five…
Guernsey’s debt draws strong demand
By Juliet Samuel From Wall Street Journal Island’s first sovereign bond in eighty years has become hot stuff as investors search for yield As investment opportunities go, a bond issued by the small island of Guernsey is about as rare…
Camp Woodward brings 20,0000 square-foot action sports facilities to Caribbean & Mexico
By Kailee Bradstreet From Transworld Camp Woodward brings 20,0000 square-foot Action Sports facilities to Caribbean & Mexico As more and more companies are figuring out the best way to speak to up and coming influencers Gen Z, Camp Woodward just…
Government commits $20 million to youth unemployment reduction – Gibson tells ILO
From Bahama Islands Info NASSAU, The Bahamas — Minister of Labour the Hon. Shane Gibson told the International Labour Organization (ILO) that the Government of The Bahamas has earmarked $20 million toward the reduction of youth unemployment in the country….
Jamaica a surprise suitor as HSBC reviews HQ
From Sky News The Caribbean state is pitching itself as a potential location for the HQ of Europe’s biggest bank, Sky News learns. Caribbean state is pitching itself as an HQ option By Mark Kleinman, City Editor It is better…
Royal Caribbean promotes Dr. Zinan Liu to President of China and North Asia Pacific
MIAMI, June 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean International today announced the promotion of Dr. Zinan Liu to the global cruise brand’s President for the China and North Asia Pacific region. Zinan joined Royal Caribbean International in 2009 and has…
New theory on why men love breasts
By Natalie Wolchover from Livescience Men are programmed to like breasts, but it isn’t for the reasons scientists once thought. Why do straight men devote so much headspace to those big, bulbous bags of fat drooping from women’s chests? Scientists…
Widerun turns your bike into a virtual reality machine
By Mariella Moon From engadget Some people need extra motivation to exercise, and the creators of this bike trainer called Widerun hope to provide that in the form of virtual reality. Widerun is a system comprised of a steering component…
PURE Hospitality Solutions Releases Oveedia Site Snapshots
Central American-Caribbean OTA Nears Product Launch LAS VEGAS, June 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Pure Hospitality Solutions, Inc., (OTC: PNOW), announced today, that with the Central American-Caribbean online travel hub (Oveedia) nearing its launch, the Company has released Oveedia’s site design…