Winter Dressage Show warms up Cayman Islands riders
By Joanna Humphries From CIEF The Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (“CIEF”) held its second national dressage show of the season on the 31st of January at The Equestrian Center and Cayman Riding School respectively. Judge, Amy Gimbel, from New Jersey, USA,…
Cayman Islands 5th least expensive Caribbean destination
Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo Least Expensive Destination in the Caribbean PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, is the least expensive destination in the Caribbean. The latest survey from TravelMag.com has come to this determination…
Drones and tourism in the Caribbean
A report by David Jessop for News Americas Now. From Repeating Islands Drones, the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) loved by hobbyists but which have important everyday civilian and military applications, are starting to become an issue in the Caribbean, raising…
Telecommunications report reveals shady offshore outfits and crime behind internet firms
From Sputnik News A new project has revealed that telecom companies, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), cable operators across Eastern Europe are clouded in a smoke and mirrors operation that covers a myriad of offshore companies and shady deals. The project…
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In energy sector, coming out ‘can put you at risk’
By Jordan Blum, From Houston Chronicle LGBT employees have found acceptance can vary Something didn’t seem quite right during John Gaspari’s first day on the job at FMC Technologies in Houston. He said his department manager avoided eye contact and…
Barclays and Credit Suisse are fined over US ‘dark pools’
From BBC Barclays and Credit Suisse have been fined a total of $154m (£108m) by US regulators for their US “dark pool” trading operations. “Dark pool” operations allow investors to trade large blocks of shares but keep the prices private….
Cayman ready for Zika
Cayman Prepared to Combat Zika Virus The Cayman Islands Ministry of Health and related stakeholders have been meeting to update Government on efforts taken to prepare and respond to the possible introduction of the Zika Virus to the Cayman Islands….
What free roaming chickens and accounting tricks have in common
By Matt Gardner, Executive Director at ITEP From Tax Justice Blog Is offshore tax avoidance a victimless crime? That was the question underlying my recent visit to the Cayman Islands, where I spent a whirlwind weekend helping to film a…
Jamaica goes to the polls on Feb 25
By Caribbean News Now contributor KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans will go to the polls on Thursday February 25, 2016, in an early general election announced on Sunday night by Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller at a rally of her ruling…
New Blood Pressure Guidelines Dangerous: Study
From Newsmax Scientists continue to debate when doctors should prescribe blood pressure medication for older Americans, with a new study saying delayed treatment puts people at greater risk of stroke. For people 60 and older, a U.S. panel in 2014…
