Holness charged to lead Jamaica to global ganja prosperity
From Jamaica Gleaner Prime Minister Andrew Holness is being challenged to lead Jamaica forward to global prosperity, by way of a well-pronounced ganja industry, and to prevent the nation from soon having to import the herb. Basil Hylton, president of…
Ex-Cayman Islands insolvency litigator joins Kobre in London
By DIMITAR GANEV From CDR A litigator specialising in cross-border insolvency disputes has jumped to Kobre & Kim in London from the Cayman Islands office of Mourant Ozannes. Litigation-focused firm Kobre & Kim has hired Mark Griffiths in its bankruptcy…
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Culture & Heritage Policy tabled in Cayman Islands LA
The country’s first National Culture & Heritage Policy and Strategic Plan was tabled in the Legislative Assembly’s final session by the Hon. Premier and Minister for Health & Culture, Mr. Alden McLaughlin. Cabinet approved the historic document on Tuesday, 21…
Cayman Islands Temporary Work Permit applications
From the Cayman Islands Department of Immigration The Department of Immigration wishes to remind the general public of the following requirements relative to the submission of Temporary Work Permit (TWP) applications and Temporary Work Permit Extension (TWE) applications: · A…
2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast calls for less activity than 2016
By Jon Erdman From Weather Underground The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season forecast released Thursday from Colorado State University calls for the number of named storms and hurricanes to be slightly below historical averages. A total of 11 named storms, four…
Flux, a fintech startup founded by ex-Revolut employees, wants to make paper receipts obsolete
By Steve O’Hear From TechCrunch Flux, a London-based fintech startup founded by three early employees of foreign exchange and banking app Revolut, is on a mission to make store receipts truly digital. The company, which is de-cloaking this week with…
Julia Roberts named People’s ‘Most Beautiful Woman’ for the fifth time
By jbrucc From WN On Wednesday, People magazine announced its pick for “World’s Most Beautiful Woman” of 2017 and ― drumroll please ― it’s Julia Roberts, who’s now earned the title a record five times. That’s right, Roberts has been…
Cayman Islands to host inaugural Caribbean Transitional Energy Conference in May
The Cayman Islands will host the Caribbean Transitional Energy Conference (CTEC) at the Kimpton Seafire Resort on 11-12 May 2017, establishing its position as a leader amongst Caribbean island nations in the transition to renewable energy. The conference will provide…
How to spot a lying job candidate
By Eric Barton From BBC Capital After some of David Shulman’s friends lost almost everything to financial swindler Bernard Madoff nearly a decade ago, it made him wonder how well we know the people around us, especially at work. Could…
Global Thymoquinone Market 2017 – TCI, Sigma-Aldrich, Cayman [Chemicals] ,Toronto Research Chemicals
BY ALDIS CLARKE From Daily Hover Global Thymoquinone MarketThe motive of this strategic research report entitled “Global Thymoquinone Market 2017″ is to provide company officials, industry investors, and industry members with consequential insights to enable them make reliable strategic decisions…
