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Day: November 29, 2017

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Cayman Islands police: No Tolerance approach to parking in disabled parking place “Blue Spot”

From RCIPS The RCIPS would like to remind members of the public that Disabled Parking Spaces, or “Blue Spots” as they are often called because they are painted blue, are only to be used by persons with a disabled card…

The Editor Speaks: “No Tolerance” or “Zero Tolerance”. What happened to “Tolerant”?

These expressions are the same and mean the same. They are usually barked at us by the law. The law that is presumably made up of human beings. Human beings who are presumed to have a brain. Robots are machines…

World Council’s Caribbean Relief Fund raises over $100,000

Global community comes together to support credit unions MADISON, WI (November 28, 2017) — The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) will answer the call to help Dominica Credit Union League after the major devastation following Hurricanes Maria and Irma,…

Cayman Islands: ESM develops local youth football talent with UK experiences

Excel Sports Management Ltd (ESM) maintained their commitment to developing local football talent through coordinating a London Tour for several young athletes over the past fall mid-term break. 10 players, aged 9 to 14, received 5 days of football experiences,…

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Trump Immigration Policy: 3 Caribbean nations to enjoy Visa-Free travel to the US starting in January 2018

By JOHN MCCARTHY From Virgin Islands Free Press WASHINGTON — People from three countries: Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago: have been selected among some Asian countries to enjoy visa-free travel to the United States as part of Phase 2 of…

Cayman Islands: Investment Funds Observations 2017 – Part One

Article by Walkers From Mondaq After several years of lacklustre returns, nearly all strategies covered by Preqin have shown positive results in 20171, with event-driven and equity funds performing particularly well. According to Preqin’s survey of investment managers in June…

Amid ‘Paradise Papers’ leak, no Phl law vs offshore accounts

By Malou Mangahas and Karol Ilagan From Philstar Global 200 Pinoys, firms in ‘Paradise Papers’ MANILA, Philippines (Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism) — What do some bankers and fund managers, a few senior government officials, a dozen top taxpayers, and…

Why does the U.S. measure temperature in Fahrenheit?

By Heather Brown From WCCO Minnesota CBS MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — This week, scientists in Sweden celebrated one of their own. Anders Celsius would have turned 318 years old on Monday. So, we thought we’d take this chance to answer a…

Top cities for working remotely in 2018

By Ann Davis Many workers dream of doing their jobs from home, where there’s no need to rush, get dressed, commute, or spend time in a traditional office. In fact, 68% of the Millennials who are active-job seekers said an…

Actuarial Conference hosted by Atlantis

From Tribune242 ORGANISERS yesterday said they expect more than 170 actuaries and financial services professionals to attend the Caribbean Actuarial Association’s 27th annual conference, which is being held at Atlantis from November 29-December 1. The annual event brings together actuaries…