Offshore partner promotions [inc. Cayman Islands]
By ANGELA BILBOW From CDR As part of their 2017 global partnership rounds, offshore law firms Maples and Calder and Conyers Dill & Pearman elect new partners in Hong Kong and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Offshore law firms Maples…
A packed agenda for Caribbean Week
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly What’s on the docket for the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 44th annual Caribbean Week event in New York next week? The good news is, Caribbean Week has something for everyone. The calendar of activities…
Cayman Islands: drug arrest
From RCIPS On Sunday May 28th a 27 year old male was arrested at a licensed premises on suspicion of possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply. This arrest was as a direct result of a plain-clothed operation conducted…
Burger King has a started an uproar in Belgium by asking who is the true king in new ad
By Robert-Jan Bartunek, Reuters From Business Insider BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Burger King is in trouble with Belgium’s monarchy over an advertising campaign asking Belgians to vote online to “crown” the global fast-food giant the true ruler of the country where…
Cayman Islands’ great shore diving can add value to dive packages
As one of the Caribbean’s top dive destinations, Cayman is renowned for fantastic wall dives, spectacular shipwrecks and unforgettable Stingray City, but avid divers know that Cayman’s shore diving sets it apart. Here they can maximize their bottom time and…
Preview of the 106th session of the International Labour Conference
5 June: Opening ceremony (11.00 a.m.) The Conference will elect its President and Vice-presidents to be followed by the opening address of ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder. This year’s report of the head of the ILO: Work in a changing climate:…
Chinese space telescope to observe ‘big eaters’
From Zee News When a black hole swallows too much, the excess matter is converted into two jet-flows perpendicular to the accretion disk of the black hole, which is like a glutton with a bloated belly belching Beijing: China’s new…
Buddy Dive Resort Bonaire, first GUE dive center in the Caribbean and South America
Buddy Dive Resort Bonaire is proud to announce to be the first and only training facility in the Caribbean and South America to provide courses from Global Underwater Explorers (GUE). Recently the resort became an official GUE dive center. According…
Trump to reverse Obama’s Cuba policy
By Greg Richter From Newsmax President Donald Trump plans to announce an end to former President Barack Obama’s Cuba policy, The Daily Caller reported. The Caller said it learned of the plans from two unnamed sources at an anti-embargo group…
Gadget of the week
Baidu AI helps parents find their abducted son 27 years later By Mariella Moon From engadget Facial recognition has non-creepy uses, too. Facial recognition tech has loads of application other than the creepy ones that put your privacy at risk….