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Common rules (not rates) should be the answer to tax competition in the EU
By Peter Dietsch From Social Europe Tax avoidance is a key problem for European countries, with the EU taking several steps to try and limit the ability of businesses to shift their profits to low-tax jurisdictions. Peter Dietsch writes on…
Somerset couple attacked with a machete in the Caribbean six years ago still await payout
By Tina Towe From Western Daily Press A Somerset couple who were seriously injured in a machete attack at their holiday home in Tobago six years ago are still fighting for compensation. Peter and Murium Green, from Wellington, told the…
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Cuban Baseball players authorized to play in professional Caribbean leagues
By Abraham Jiménez Enoa While November rolls around and the much-awaited continuation of talks between the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) and Major League Baseball (MLB) near, Cuban players living on the island have received extraordinary news: the MLB has issued…
Boehner explains his decision to resign in emotional press conference
By Brett LoGiurato From Business Insider US Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), the speaker of the House, woke up Friday morning. He went to Starbucks for his morning coffee. He got breakfast at Pete’s Diner, a Washington institution where he’s a…
Caribbean Banking and the Caribbean International Financial Services Sector comes under focus
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 25, 2015. Much needed focus will be brought to the Caribbean banking and financial services sector over the coming months with two important gatherings of the region’s most influential industry practitioners. The Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA)…
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Peculiar Caribbean village where girls naturally transform into boys at puberty
By Mirror From Standard Media There are three sexes in Salinas where being a pseudohermaphrodite is so common it’s accepted alongside male and female. On the face of it, the small village of Salinas in the Barahona Province of the…
Recipe of the week
Everything you need to know to buy better shrimp By Dan Nosowitz From Serious Eats [Photograph: Vicky Wasik] Shrimp has been the most popular seafood in the US for years—it represents more than a quarter of the seafood eaten in…
U.S. signs tax pacts with U.K. and Australia
By Michael Cohn Washington, D.C. From Accounting Today (September 24, 2015) The U.S. government has signed “competent authority arrangements” with the United Kingdom and Australia to advance their intergovernmental agreements to combat tax evasion under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance…
Open letter from Anthony Astaphan SC to Mondaq
21st September, 2015 Mr Charles Aspinwall Mondaq London Office Dear Sir, I am instructed by the Honourable Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda and the Attorney General on behalf of the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda with regard…
Final 20-player rosters announced for 2015 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship
From CONCACAF Tournament kicks off in Kansas City on October 1, Group B in Los Angeles the following day Miami (Friday, September 25, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) made public today the…
