Petition filed by Colours Cayman to the EU Parliament – UPDATE
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, 17 December 2017: Colours Cayman filed a Petition with the EU Parliament in May 2017 in which it was requested that the following pre-conditions be imposed on the United Kingdom (“UK”) for the entry into negotiations…
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Island Time in the Cayman Islands
By Victoria Abbot Riccardi Over the years, the Cayman Islands made headlines as tax havens for celebrities, politicians and business magnates. However, these coral outcrops, consisting of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, have other valuable assets, including superb…
The Editor Speaks: Why do the poor countries allow their leaders to live a life that rivals Royalty?
In an article we have published today titled “Filthy Rich” it highlights the lavish lifestyle of Africa’s longest self-serving dictators. The article states: “The former First Family of Zimbabwe – The Mugabes – deposed by the military, after the tanks…
Can anything turn the tide on the iguana invasion? Florida aims to find out
BY JENNY STALETOVICH From Miami Herald Growing up on Key Biscayne in the 1970s, Paul Zuccarini had no idea the commonplace green iguanas he loved to chase were as exotic as the tourists that descended every winter. They were like…
Keylor Navas and Alex Morgan Named 2017 CONCACAF Players of the Year
Miami (Sunday, December 17, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today Keylor Navas and Alex Morgan as the 2017 CONCACAF Male and Female Players of the Year, at the fourth edition of…
Thames Water issues £145m bond through Cayman Islands subsidiary
By Gill Plimmer and Jonathan Ford From Financial Times Issue comes weeks after promise to close utility’s Caribbean funding operations Read next Water regulator criticised for removing cap on performance rewards Thames executives insist the bond can be moved ‘seamlessly’…
Hundreds come down with stomach illness during Royal Caribbean cruise
CNN From WCPO Cincinnati A Royal Caribbean cruise ship returned to Florida on Saturday after hundreds of passengers contracted a gastrointestinal illness. During the five-night cruise, 332 cases of the illness were reported, Owen Torres, a spokesman for Royal Caribbean…
US: Tax plan could push assembly lines abroad
From AXIOS Tax experts say the new legislation “fails to eliminate long-standing incentives for companies to move overseas and, in some cases, may even increase them,” the WashPost’s David J. Lynch writes in the Business section lead: Why it matters:…
Christmas recipe
Make-ahead Christmas recipes From BBC Good Foods Turkey & chestnut gravy Make this rich turkey and chestnut gravy to accompany your Christmas dinner. If you use goose fat or butter, it can be made ahead, chilled and frozen Ingredients pan…
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FLOW gets ringside for Caribbean Development Boxing Tournament
(PRESS RELEASE) – The annual Caribbean Development Boxing Tournament got underway on Wednesday December 13th at the Beausejour Indoor Facility in Saint Lucia, with action ramping up to the explosive finale this Sunday December 17th. With over 200 participants, including boxers,…
