Columbia: Kids Sea Camp in Grand Cayman at Lighthouse Point w/ DiveTech
From evensi June 18, 2016 at Scuba diving family vacations in Columbia, SC. Join host Woody Tinsley in Grand Cayman for a one of a kind Kids Sea Camp week. This is our first year at Lighthouse Point and we…
Fifa corruption scandal: US releases three guilty plea transcripts
Agence France-Presse From The Guardian UK US judge released the transcripts from three prominent defendants in which they expressed regret and suggested that bribery in the organization was widespread ‘I abused my position to obtain bribes and kickbacks for my…
Cayman Islands Automatic Exchange of Information Update – April 2016
By Tim Clipstone, Christopher Capewell, Tim Dawson, Tim Frawley, Patrick Head, Martin Livingston, Alasdair Robertson, Tahir Jawed, Andrew Quinn, Richard Grasby, Harjit Kaur, Michael Gagie From Maples Unless otherwise stated, capitalised terms used herein shall have the meaning given to them…
Clarien Bank receives $12.6m cash injection
By Jonathan Kent, Business Editor From Royal Gazette Clarien Bank is to receive a cash injection of $12.6 million from its sole shareholder Edmund Gibbons Ltd and a Canadian private-equity firm. The investment will enable Clarien to exceed the tougher…
Chances of La Niña increase as 2016 hurricane season approaches
By Kimberly Miller From Weather Plus The chances that the global weather pattern christened La Niña will take hold by early fall were increased last week to 70 percent, foreshadowing a hurricane season that for the first time in years is…
REMITTANCES EXPLAINED: How funds are transferred across borders, and why digital is poised to disrupt this century-old industry
By Evan Bakker From Business Insider Over the past few centuries, the world has become increasingly globalized. Immigrants are pouring into developed countries like the US, where many jobs pay higher rates than in their home markets. As migrants shuffle…
ONE Music project
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Finally! After nearly a year of work the ONE Music project is ready. And it turned out great. In fact, it’s is the single best demo disc I have in my library – bar…
Toxic Ash: A Caribbean time bomb Part 3 – Puerto Rico and EPA amend AES contract behind closed doors
By Omar Alfonso From CARIBBEAN360 This is the final part of a three-part investigative series produced by Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism, in collaboration with La Perla del Sur newspaper, about the environmental and health threat posed by coal…
The power of consumerism in animal welfare and social justice
By Praveen Varanasi From alligator Animal welfare is an issue often overlooked by a vast majority of people. When consuming animal products, individuals often don’t realize the suffering and pain that results from the industry. As a society, it is…
Gadget of the week
Pepper the robot’s latest job is in a train station By Mat Smith From engadget The robot is speaking French and literally doing ‘The Locomotion’. When it’s not vaguely talking up Nescafe coffee or or telling you about a Japanese…