Oscar Winner Ben Burtt to sound off at Cayman Islands film festival
Legendary, Oscar-winning sound designer Ben Burtt will be part of the Star Wars cast and crew reunion taking place at the second annual CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival this July 4th weekend. Burtt was the sound designer on both the…
Dream Caribbean cruise turns “nightmare” as Brit ends up on IV drip ‘needing eye surgery’
By Ben Hurst From Daily Mirror UK Susan Clews claims to have developed sore eyes, migraines and difficulty breathing while on board the Thomson Dream cruise liner – she’s now taking legal action A holidaymaker embarked on a dream Caribbean…
Cayman Islands distances self from ‘Panama Papers’ Scandal
From Jamaica Gleaner The Cayman Islands is the latest Caribbean country to distance itself from the ‘Panama Papers’ scandal, which alleges that a number of world leaders and other prominent persons used a law firm in Panama to develop off-shore…
Mossack Fonseca & Ashcroft
From Amandala Newspaper BELIZE CITY–In what is being described as an almost certain fatal blow to offshore banking, international media broke the story on Sunday, April 3, of a colossal leak of confidential documents from a highly secretive and private…
Worldview offloads one third of Petroceltic’s debt to Cayman Islands fund
By Charlie Taylor, Mark Paul From The Irish Times Debt holders will jockey for position at examinership hearing on Friday Worldview Capital, the dissident shareholder seeking to gain control of troubled oil and gas explorer Petroceltic International, has sold more than…
Dates and matchups set for 2015-16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Finals
Tigres UANL and Club America advance to final, to be played over two legs April 20 & 27 Miami (Wednesday, April 6, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed this morning the schedule…
Cayman Islands is NOT a secrecy jurisdiction
In the wake of the “Panama Papers” disclosure and global attention on International Financial Centres, Mr Jude Scott, Cayman Finance CEO, said that even though the media coverage makes no mention of the Cayman Islands, the need for a clear…
Jamaican Suing Barbados Government to Take Matter to Caribbean Court of Justice
By Monique Pryce From IRIE A Jamaican man who is suing the Barbadian Government for Unlawful Imprisonment over 5 years ago, has indicated that he will take the matter to the Caribbean Court of Justice, CCJ. This after he was…
Wyoming and Nevada: America’s Cayman Islands
From The Recorder BUFFALO, Wyo. — The U.S. government has publicly and privately pressured countries that act as offshore havens for hiding money, while this barren, sparsely populated state offers the same secrecy. The Cowboy State isn’t as notorious as…
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Caribbean moves to strengthen management of radioactive sources
From CARIBFLAME The Caribbean is moving to improve the regulatory framework for the management of radioactive sources used in medicine, industry, agriculture and for other beneficial purposes. Through support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the region has designed…
