Costumes and fun mark Cayman Islands SOY Monster Dash
The second annual Save Our Foundation (SOY) Monster Dash proved a fun precursor to Halloween with the young and young at heart coming out in costume to support the non-profit’s fundraiser. Participants in the event, held at Camana Bay 22…
FIFA to cut off cash flow to force football associations into transparency
Reuters From The Indian Express In more serious cases, FIFA can intervene or even suspend FAs. Soccer’s governing body FIFA is cutting off cash to national football associations that fail to meet basic standards of transparency as its new boss…
ISIS calls for Election Day attacks on [US] voters
By Cathy Burke From Newsmax ISIS has called for attacks on American voters on Election Day – and for U.S. Muslims not to cast a vote, a cyber security news and terrorist monitoring group has warned. The chilling threat reported…
Five countries in the Caribbean where it’s harder to start a business
By NAN Business Editor From Guyanese Online News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. Nov. 1, 2016: Trying to start a business in the Caribbean? Five countries in the region scored below 100 on the latest World Bank Group’s ‘Doing Business’ rankings…
Global Indemnity completes redomestication to the Cayman Islands
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Indemnity plc (NASDAQ:GBLI) announced today that it has completed its redomestication to change the ultimate holding company of the Global Indemnity group of companies from an entity incorporated in…
Prince Harry to meet with Rihanna on upcoming Caribbean Royal Tour
From ABC Prince Harry will appear with music superstar Rihanna during his upcoming two-week royal tour of the Caribbean. Harry, 32, will join Rihanna at a celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of Barbados’ independence from British rule. Rihanna, a…
Jamaica: John Rollins Success Primary helping children in Haiti
By Marlon Tingling From JIS Story highlights: Students and teachers at the John Rollins Success Primary School in Rose Hall, St. James, are moving to assist students of the Caribbean island of Haiti, who have been hard hit by the…
FORDLANDIA
FORDLANDIA: Inside Henry Ford’s failed utopian city in the Amazon By Drew Reed, The Guardian From Business Insider In 1928, northern Brazil was captivated by an enticing bit of news. The region’s residents were about to receive a new visitor,…
Venezuela’s PDVSA in crisis as Caribbean debts pile up
By Marianna Parraga Reuters From Buenos Aires Herald Partners in island nations turn away from state oil firm as unpaid bills mount up HOUSTON — Unpaid debts and broken promises are making Venezuelan oil giant PDVSA an outcast in several…
Comey: Nothing new found in Emails to recommend charges
By Cathy Burke From Newsmax FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers Sunday the agency hasn’t changed its opinion that Hillary Clinton should not face criminal charges after a review of new emails, reports say. The news was reported by both…