Five French banks declared profits of €45 million in the Cayman Islands, despite having no employees there.
By Cécile Barbière | EurActiv.fr | Translated By Samuel White From EurActiv NGOs reveal extensive use of tax havens by French banks The public country-by-country reporting imposed by Paris on France’s big banks has revealed that they channel more than…
OECD Releases Tax Statistics For Latin America, Caribbean
By Mike Godfrey, From Tax-News.com, Washington Tax revenues in Latin American and Caribbean countries rose slightly in 2014, despite a slowdown in economic growth, according to a report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. The average ratio of…
Caribbean countries not fully satisfied with EPA accord
From Antigua Observer Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) countries say they are yet to “meaningfully reap the potential benefits” of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed with Europe in 2008. The issue was among matters discussed at the 23rd Meeting of the…
Caribbean’s newest underground festival
The best photos from the Caribbean’s newest underground festival SXMusic BY NICK JARVIS From In The Mix Underground house and techno’s newest tropical escape SXMusic launched last weekend, taking over the Caribbean paradise of St Martin for an epic 96-hour…
America: Where demagogues win?
By Rebecca Theodore From Caribbean News Now Aside from the blatant fact of observing the suppression of freedom of speech in a presidential election campaign – something that America forbids in many democratic nations of the world, the great irony…
Three more Zika cases confirmed in Jamaica
From Jamaica Gleaner The Ministry of Health [on Friday 18] confirmed three additional cases of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, bringing to four the number of affected persons in Jamaica to date. Two of the infected persons are from Christian Pen and…
Recipe of the week
Cayman Lemonade By Wendy Wybenga Recipe Food.com From Pinterest UK The Cayman Lemonade! Delicious, but dangerous as well…considering it tastes exactly like lemonade but there is not one ounce of actual lemonade in the drink! Enjoy! 1 oz Vodka 1…
T&T PM fires housing minister
By Azad Ali With just six months into the new Trinidad and Tobago government Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has fired his Housing and Urban Development Minister Marlene McDonald from his Cabinet. McDonald is one of the ruling People’s National…
These Caribbean Nations want to rid the oceans of garbage
By John Dyer From Vice News Sick and tired of seeing their white sand beaches tainted by garbage, Caribbean nations are at the vanguard of international efforts to eliminate plastic waste. On April 1, a ban on Styrofoam products will…
HIV-related stigma among African, Caribbean, and Black youth in Windsor, Ontario
DOI:10.1080/09540121.2016.1158397 Robert Mihana, Jelani Kerrab*, Eleanor Maticka-Tyndalea & The ACBY Team Publishing models and article dates explained Received: 24 Oct 2015 Accepted: 17 Feb 2016 Published online: 17 Mar 2016 ABSTRACT HIV-related stigma has been shown to undermine prevention, care,…