Bermuda ahead of Cayman Islands on cybersecurity
By Raymond Hainey From The Royal Gazette Bermuda is ahead of the game on cybersecurity compared to Caribbean countries — but only slightly. A multi-regional survey by professional services firm KPMG found that the island was “slightly more prepared” against…
Wealth managers to the super-rich undermine society and what we can do about it
By Chuck Collins From The Nation An expert on their secretive world explains how these shadowy practitioners of financial trickery help facilitate widespread tax evasion—and undermine democratic government. Recent years have seen a tremendous amount of scholarship and commentary on…
Angolan VP to be tried for corruption in Portugal
From news24 Lisbon – Angolan Vice President Manuel Vicente will face trial in Portugal over allegations he bribed a magistrate to drop two investigations against him, according to a Wednesday ruling cited in Portuguese media. Vicente, who was the president…
Howard Hospitality Group (HHG) submits plans for multi-million dollar new-build Pageant Beach resort
Property to Feature Unparalleled Amenities with Luxurious Accommodations; Major Global Hotel Brand in Works George Town, Cayman Islands – June 22, 2017 – Howard Hospitality Group (HHG), an international hotel investor, developer and operator, today announced the development of an…
Stephen Hawking wants humanity to leave Earth as soon as possible
By Mike Wehner From BGR Renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking has been extremely vocal in recent months about his feelings that humanity needs to get off of Earth as soon as possible. With a troubled climate, ever growing population, and mounting…
Caribbean governments slammed on Twitter for Venezuela Govt. support at OAS
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 22, 2017: The Venezuelan Nicholas Maduro government may be trying its hardest to control the media in the South American nation but nationals are using Twitter to make their voices heard….
PIN Graduation
The Positive Intervention Now (PIN) Graduation took place at St George’s Anglican Church on Thursday 15th at St George’s Anglican Church. Pin is an afterschool intervention programme which caters to adolescents in the George Town area. PIN aims to provide…
US releases multi-year strategy for engagement with the Caribbean
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY), ranking member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), the chairman emeritus of the committee, on Monday announced the release of a new US…
New airline a competitor, or savior
By George Alleyne From Caribbean Life Just a week into operation a Caribbean airline, Trans Island Air, has hit political turbulence with its owner getting into a war of words with Barbados Tourism Minister Richard Sealy over viability of the…
Cartoon of the Week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
