Cayman Islands’ first ever J’OUVERT
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 – Cayman Carnival Batabano 2016 — J’Ouvert Who’s ready for Cayman’s first ever J’OUVERT??!!! All NEW J’ouvert Road Parade and Breakfast Fete April 23, 2016 at 4AM Music by – Eternal Vibes, DJ Von HD, DJ…
The Editor Speaks: When inefficiency is what government welcomes
An ombudsman or public advocate is usually appointed by the government or by parliament, but with a significant degree of independence, who is charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints of maladministration or a…
Panama law firm worked for Venezuelan agent incarcerated in US prison
By Kenneth Rijock From Caribbean News Now MIAMI, USA — The lengthy press releases published by Panama law firm Mossack and Fonseca at the centre of the massive Panama Papers data leak, claiming that its customer identification procedure and compliance…
HMS Mersey in £12 Million Caribbean drugs bust
From: Ministry of Defence and The Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP The Royal Navy ship HMS Mersey has played a key part in an operation to seize a vessel suspected of smuggling cocaine off Nicaragua. Mersey, operating in the North…
Cayman Islands: Cape Town Convention now in force
Last Updated: 15 April 2016 Article by Walkers Global FromWalkers Cayman Islands special purpose vehicles are commonly used as borrower vehicles for bankruptcy remote financing structures for both commercial and private aircraft. Such vehicles are also used as issuers in capital…
Cristina Fernandez to be questioned in money laundering investigation; militants organizing support march
From Merco Press South Atlantic News Agency A Prosecutor decided on Saturday that former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner must be included in a money laundering investigation following the testimony given by whistleblower Leonardo Fariña before Judge Sebastian Casanello on…
Here’s a way to shut down Panama Papers-style tax havens — if we wanted to
By Jon Schwarz From The Intercept It would have been infuriating at any time of the year to learn about the massive tax evasion by the global 0.01 percent revealed by the Panama Papers leak. But it’s especially maddening for…
EU referendum: 1975 and 2016, a tale of two campaigns
By Jamie Robertson Business reporter, From BBC News It wasn’t called Brexit then, but 41 years ago British businesses had few doubts about Europe. They campaigned enthusiastically to take Britain into the European Economic Community (EEC) or Common Market in…
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Cayman Islands local boys prepare for Under 17 World Cup Playoffs
Following on from their historic third-place finish at the 2015 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 15 Boys’ Championships in Sint Maarten last August, the ‘now’ Under 17 Boys National Football Team are preparing for the first round of the CFU…
Trinidad and Tobago: MP warns Isis militants ‘plotting attack on home soil’
By Tom Porter From International Business In 2015 Isis released a video featuring militants from Trinidad and TobagoScreengrab A Trinidad and Tobago MP claimed that more than 400 citizens from the Caribbean nation had travelled to Syria to join Islamic…
