Return of the [Cayman Islands] Blue Dragon
By Shurna DeCou From UNDARK For the 11 years that I have worked as a journalist in the Cayman Islands, I have followed the struggle to protect the blue iguana. I am not ashamed to say it was love at first sight. The…
Noble Corporation plc announces cash tender offer for senior notes by wholly-owned subsidiary
LONDON, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE) announced today, on behalf of its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Noble Holding International Limited (“NHIL”), that NHIL has commenced cash tender offers (the “Tender Offers”) for up to an aggregate…
Cayman Finance welcomes positive discussions on Beneficial Ownership with the UK
Cayman Finance is pleased to learn from the Cayman Islands Government that further positive discussions on Cayman’s beneficial ownership regime took place on 23 February 2016 between representatives from the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and National Crime Agency…
CONCACAF to host second annual Women’s Football Day in May
The Confederation will unite all Member Associations in a regional movement aimed at inspiring girls and women to play football Miami, FL (Friday, March 4, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced…
Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited Sets Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Earnings Call for Mar. 17, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. ET
March 03, 2016 04:01 PM Eastern Standard Time GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oxbridge (NASDAQ: OXBR) plans to hold a conference call on Thursday, Mar, 17, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the fourth quarter and full…
US names fourteen major money laundering countries in the region in latest report
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — Fourteen nations in the wider Caribbean have been named by the US as “major money laundering” countries in the 2016 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) released by the US State Department on Wednesday….
This new research rewrites the history of HIV in America
By Julia Belluz From Vox If you’ve ever asked who brought AIDS to the United States, you’ve likely been told that “Patient Zero” was a man called Gaëtan Dugas. The Canadian flight attendant was blamed for carrying the virus from…
Singapore squash pro defeats sixth seed [from Cayman Islands]
BY AMANPREET SINGH From Singapore Today Rhamanan claims massive scalp at Atlanta Open Singapore squash pro defeats sixth seed, credits US training stint SINGAPORE — He went into the 2016 Atlanta Squash Open ranked as the lowest seed and faced a…
What’s happening at UCCI?
What’s Happening at University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI)? Fun activities. Employment opportunities. Scholarships abroad. Awesome events. It’s all here! Spring 2016 Honours Convocation Saturday, March 12 6:30 pm Sir Vassel Johnson Hall The UCCI community celebrates academic excellence…
Founder of club which helps Caribbean and African elderly receives Royal birthday greeting from The Queen
From Get West London Pansy Jeffrey, who set up the Pepper Pot Centre in 1981, was wished a happy 90th birthday by The Queen The Queen has sent a birthday greeting to the founder of a day centre in Ladbroke…