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Month: November 2017

‘Hero’ father who thwarted alleged kidnapping attempt said he still prays for ‘peace of mind’ after the incident

By CATHERINE THORBECKE and DOUG LANTZ Good Morning America From Yahoo News The father who thwarted the alleged attempted kidnapping of his daughter, and an attempted burglary of his home, said he is left reeling and praying for “peace of…

Private Schools T&F champ.

Cayman Islands 8th Private Schools Track & Field Championships to run office on 7th December 2017 The 8th staging of the Private High Schools Track & Field Championships will take place at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on Thursday 7th…

Building a referral network for your business

By Garret Norris With the presence of new digital platforms – especially the social media sites, many small- and medium- scale businesses can now reach hundreds or even thousands of potential customers on the Internet easier and more efficiently. That…

Ogier Stroke and Stride raises $1,500 for Cayman Islands Crisis Centre’s Youth Services

From Ogier Cayman’s Stroke and Stride races, which Ogier was the title sponsor for this year, have raised $1,500 for the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre’s Teens and Young Adults (TAYA) lounge. The lounge is a walk-in centre run by 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,…

Game-changing ID Register goes from strength to strength with advice from Carey Olsen

From Offshore-Bankers One year after launch, the revolutionary Guernsey-based private funds platform, The ID Register (www.theidregister.com), has grown substantially with help from Carey Olsen. The ID Register is a universal investor onboarding platform created in response to the changing regulatory…

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Bahamas only per capita Gdp faller within the Caribbean

From Tribune242 THE Bahamas was yesterday exposed as the only Caribbean nation to suffer a decline in per capita GDP this century, while also being the “notable exception” to major tourist arrivals growth. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) book, Unleashing…

Here’s why it’s a bad idea to put your phone’s screen up on live TV

BY JOHNNY LIEU From mashable Sometimes the thought of sabotaging your friend’s live TV appearance proves too difficult to resist. Ted Kravitz, a pit lane reporter for Sky Sports’ Formula 1 coverage, was at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday….

New Anti-money Laundering Regulations come into force

By Patrick Colegrave Harneys From ILO Introduction The government has adopted updated Anti-money Laundering Regulations which came into force on October 2 2017. The regulations demonstrate the Cayman Islands’ ongoing commitment to comply with the highest international standards on combating…

DEUTSCHE BANK: Something ‘very unusual’ is happening in markets

By Akin Oyedele From Business Insider The S&P 500 has not fallen by 3% to 5% for about a year, and could soon break its record for such a streak.  But those kinds of pullbacks could resume next year, says Binky…