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5 Caribbean countries where the cost of living is higher than the U.S.
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 4, 2017:When it comes to cost of living, many often believe it is much cheaper to live in any Caribbean island than in the United States. But according to Numbeo data,…
Accelerating the Cayman Islands PR Application Process
The team of administrators recently tasked with tackling the permanent residency application backlog helped to double the output last week, when 20 applications were processed. The team began processing PR applications on Tuesday, 25 July 2017 and met again the…
MALTA: MFSA chief’s financial interests are not for public consumption, ministry says
From Times of Malta FOI request about Joe Bannister’s financial interests turned down The Finance Ministry would not give this newspaper information on the financial interests of the Malta Financial Services Authority’s chairman Joe Bannister. A request made in terms…
Cayman Islands authorities involved with CWM FX probe into suspected Ponzi scheme
By Alys Key From City A.M. The investigation has now expanded to the Cayman Islands (Source: Getty) An investigation into a suspected Ponzi scheme run from the heart of the Square Mile has extended its reach to the Cayman Islands….
Recipe of the week
From The Jeffrey Group International Beer Day was last Friday (4) and is a global celebration. This delicious drink has a lot of benefits. That’s why, we are sharing 4 uses for beer and none of them include drinking it….
British model kidnapped, drugged and auctioned her for £230k on internet
By FRANCESCA GILLETT A British model was abducted in Milan and put up for auction online after being lured to a sham photoshoot. Italian police said the 20-year-old woman was attacked on July 11 and kidnapped for six days. She…
Cayman Islands Key Clubbers rewarded at District Convention
Cayman Key Clubbers, led by Lieutenant Governor Jacie Mascarenhas of Triple C, and chaperones recently attended District Convention (“DCON”) in Orlando, Florida. At DCON, newly elected Officers learn about their duties and responsibilities and share ideas while also attending workshops…
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,…
Bitcoin breaks $3,000 to reach new all-time high
By Jon Russell From TechCrunch Bitcoin has reached a record high valuation of $3,000 per coin to complete a rollercoaster week that begin with the long-awaited split of the cryptocurrency. A number of exchanges, including popular destinations Coinbase and Kraken,…
Post-election seminar
Two Days of Intensive Training for Cayman Islands MLAs A two-day post-election seminar conducted by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association began this morning (Thursday, 3 August 2017) at the Legislative Assembly. Its purpose is to educate MLAs, especially the newly elected…
