Tax Havens in the Imperial Network
By Tony Norfield “We don’t pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.” —Leona Helmsley The motto of the ineffable billionairess came to mind recently with the publication of the Panama Papers. This huge set of files leaked from a Panamanian…
Cayman Islands further education students build golf cart for charity
Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) students participated in the annual Golf Cart Building Project sponsored by the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman during two consecutive Saturdays, 16 and 23 April. The golf cart was built under the supervision of Project Manager…
Cayman Islands utility company and government regulatory authority provide additional CORE generation
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) and Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) have completed additional revisions to the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) programme which has been in place since February 2011. CUC and the ERA have agreed to an additional 2 Megawatts…
Gadget of the week
This BMW-designed racing wheelchair for the Rio Olympics is like a carbon-fiber spaceship By William Fierman From Business Insider Looking more like a carbon-fiber spaceship than a piece of racing equipment, a new wheelchair designed by BMW of North America…
St.Kitts-Nevis PM leads delegation to Energy Summit in Washington, DC
St.Kitts-Nevis PM Harris Leads Delegation to US-Caribbean/Central American Energy Summit in Washington, DC BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 2nd, 2016 (PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is in the U.S. capital today, where he is leading a…
A painful goodbye
By David (R.J.) Vied From Linkedin A Painful Goodbye What I’m about to tell you is a personal encounter with the only thing I’ve found deadlier than the drug, Enabling! This article is from my personal experience, I have no college education,…
Yorkey Optical Cayman : Overseas Regulatory Announcement (2016.05.03)
05/03/2016 | 11:09am CEST Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this document, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any…
The name’s Jamesbondia: new group of Caribbean plants named after James Bond
From Taylor & Francis Group A new subgenus of plants has officially been called Jamesbondia after the notable American ornithologist James Bond, whose name Ian Fleming is known to have used for his eponymous spy series. An article published in…
THE DRONES REPORT: Market forecasts, regulatory barriers, top vendors, and leading commercial applications
From Business Insider The fast-growing global drone industry has not sat back waiting for government policy to be hammered out before pouring investment and effort into opening up this all-new hardware and computing market. A growing ecosystem of drone software…
New resort partnership for DiveTech: Holiday Inn Grand Cayman Resort
From Sport Diver The hotel is the only resort situated on the North Sound Caribbean Sea, providing the most amazing sunrise views right from our sea-side pool and beach area. Join Divetech at their new resort home The Holiday Inn…