Campbells appoints six partners in Cayman Islands and Hong Kong
From Cayman Funds Campbells, an offshore law firm, has appointed six partners in its Cayman Islands and Hong Kong offices. Marianne Rajic will join Campbells’ Hong Kong office as a partner later this month. Rajic was previously a partner with…
Beached whale in Bali
People climb onto dead, beached whale in Bali for a photo op BY ALICIA TAN From Mashable A dead sperm whale, measuring 16 metres, washed up on the shores of Batu Tumpeng Beach in East Bali, Indonesia Monday morning. Two…
Overseas territories resist calls for concessions to end tax secrecy
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor and Luke Harding From The Guardian UK BVI and others say they will not sign up to public register to expose money launderers as Cameron prepares for key summit Key UK overseas territories led by the British…
Moral of the story [“More white beaches such as Cayman Islands”]
By Bill Ralston In Life From New Zealand Listener Whatever the technicalities of foreign trusts might be, the very smell of the things wrinkles our noses. I wish I had a secret trust in a tax haven somewhere. Of course,…
Huge sums at stake in Oracle-Google rematch
By Ross Todd, From The Recorder After six years of fighting over smartphone technology, Oracle Corp. and Google Inc. have never been further apart—nearly $9 billion to put a number on it. The two giants of Silicon Valley are also…
The view from Europe: reading the writing on the wall
By DAVID JESSOP From The Barbados Advocate In Havana on April 28, the Dominican Republic and Cuba agreed to explore the possibility of a partial scope trade agreement. There Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, Ileana Nunez, and…
Canada wildfire: 20% of Fort McMurray homes destroyed, says MP
Image caption The blaze destroyed whole neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray Alberta wildfires About a fifth of homes have been destroyed in Fort McMurray, a Canadian city ravaged by a huge wildfire, the local MP has told the BBC. After touring…
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Shark tagging expedition kicks-off Annual Great Shark Race
Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation tags sponsored sharks for a chance to best reigning champion Sir Richard Branson FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – May 9, 2016 – The Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation (GHOF) and Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Guy Harvey Research Institute…
Zika on the rise in Caribbean
Algeria Pool a perfect breeding ground for mosquito From smn news PHILIPSBURG:— Health officials and those conducting controls seems to be sleeping even though they know that the Zika virus is on the rise around the Caribbean. Recently, the French…
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Hundreds bid farewell to Keith ‘Slick’ Bonadie-Clarke
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Hundreds of Vincentian and Caribbean nationals in Brooklyn last Sunday paid their last respects to Keith “Slick” Bonadie-Clarke, one of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ greater mid-fielders ever in soccer, who died on April…
