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Community Events TUE JULY 21 National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids is back with an all new selection of neat movies to enjoy! Screenings will be every Tuesday afternoon starting at 2:00…
Cayman Islands joins in Regional Ebola Simulation Exercise
Health professionals and other stakeholders from the Cayman Islands and 12 other regional countries recently took part in a table top exercise on Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) on 13-14 July 2015. Local participants included 24 members of the multi -disciplinary…
The IMF vision of debt and Obama’s boldness with Iran
By Sir Ronald Sanders From CARIBBEAN360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday July 17, 2015 – The debt crisis in Greece and the historic accord to limit Iran’s nuclear capability, thus lifting crippling sanctions, will have global repercussions. US President Barack Obama has…
The Editor Speaks: Who is Grant Shapps?
The first time I saw Grant Shapps was on television when he was being interviewed by the BBC following the remarkable and surprising win the Conservative party had in the May UK General Election. At that time Shapps was the…
Why juries reject the insanity defense
From Leon Friedman, The National Law Journal The jury in the James Eagan Holmes murder case in Colorado on Thursday rejected his insanity defense, finding him guilty of first-degree murder after he killed 12 people at a movie theater in…
US authorities investigating Singapore asset manager in offshore tax evasion crackdown, says WSJ
By Ann Williams From The Straits Times SINGAPORE – Criminal investigators from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are investigating whether a Singapore asset-management firm accepted transfers from undeclared Swiss accounts closed by US taxpayers, the Wall Street Journal reported….
Ardan ties with RL360° for platform-ready offshore bonds
By Daniel Flynn From International Adviser Isle of Man-based Ardan International has partnered with life company RL360° to allow advisers to manage investments held within RL360’s PIMS portfolio bond through its international platform for the first ever time. So far,…
Baroness Amos: I was taken aback when I found out I was the first black female head of a university
By Jonathan Wynne-Jones From The Guardian The honour Baroness Amos feels as she prepares to take over a top London college is tempered by dismay that only 85 out of 18,500 UK professors are black Making history as the first…
Van Eyk asset hunt: investors take legal action in Cayman Islands
By Ben Butler Margin Call Columnist Melbourne From The Australian The hunt for assets belonging to failed funds management empire Van Eyk has moved to tax haven the Cayman Islands. Investors have launched legal action in the Grand Court of…
The Edge: Our report exposed fraud
From Malaysia Kini The Edge Financial Daily’s latest report on 1MDB today denied the allegation that it was part of a political conspiracy, and instead recounted an alleged scheme by tycoon Jho Low and PetroSaudi International (PSI) to steal billions…
