Cayman Islands tax haven holds more Japanese money than ever
By SHOHEI MAKIUCHI From The Asahi Shimbun Japanese investments in financial securities in the Cayman Islands, a British overseas territory in the Caribbean Sea known as a major tax haven, have hit a record high, according to the Bank of…
Telstra’s Autohome sale faces Cayman Islands court action
By Max Mason From Financial Review Telstra’s $2.1 billion sale of most of its majority stake in Autohome to insurer Ping An will face a court challenge after it emerged a group of executives from the Chinese car classifieds company…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Venezuela crisis – Caricom challenge
By Rickey Singh, From Barbados Nation News OUR CARICOM governments have managed to do well in maintaining their public silence in the face of the spreading crisis involving refugees from Syria and other Middle East states seeking asylum in Europe….
Snap elections – A new style of Caribbean politics
By Jeffers Joseph From Caribbean News Now There is a new style of “last minute election announcement” date, which has been spreading across the Caribbean, and many countries in the region – predominantly the less developed ones – are seemingly…
Free tattoos for scarred abused women
Artist creates beautiful tattoos for women scarred by domestic abuse By Lindsey Robertson From Mashable Brazilian tattoo artist Flavia Carvalho aims to creatively and beautifully change the way women deal with scarring from domestic violence and mastectomies through her project,…
First Assessment of SLCPs for Latin America and the Caribbean released
BY CCAC SECRETARIAT Reducing dangerous air pollutants in Latin America and the Caribbean will benefit health, eco-systems and the climate Efforts to reduce dangerous air and climate pollutants by Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries could reap immediate and long-term…
Top ten global accountancy firm becomes major sponsor of world’s largest expat survey
I-World Research, originators and distributors of the world’s largest annual study of those residing outside of their country of origin, has announced that Moore Stephens is now an official sponsor of The Expat Survey .com This is a major coup…
Bahamas PM dismisses Chinese citizenship rumours
By Juan McCartney Nassau Guardian Broadcast Editor From caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister Perry Christie on Monday dismissed as false, claims that the Bahamas government has agreed to the “sale or grant of 500 Bahamian citizenships to Chinese…
Peter Binose: Argyle International Airport, the truth at last.
By Peter Binose I and a colleague have just returned to London from Managua the capital of Nicaragua where I have been working on a News assignment for a leading UK Newspaper. We were fortunate to meet with a quite…
DisruptHR Cayman: Interview With Kobi Dorenbush
Posted By The HR Gazette Team on May 24, 2016 Kobi Dorenbush is a creative thinker and a passionate competitor. Since his attempts at becoming the oldest professional basketball player in the NBA have proven unsuccessful, he predominantly uses his…