Kim Jong Un’s 3 kids
The mysterious lives of the 3 kids who are believed to be Kim Jong Un’ By Michelle Mark From Business Insider North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is believed to have three children with his wife Ri Sol-ju. There are…
Third party litigation funding in the Cayman Islands: A shift in policy
By Marc Kish and David Freeman From Ogier In a recent landmark decision of the Grand Court in A Company and A Funder 1, the Court has approved a third party litigation funding agreement and in doing so given a…
Book students should read
The one book every student should read in 2018, according to Harvard professors By Abby Jackson From Business Insider Harvard University professors constantly read and assign texts to their students. So they know a good book when they see one….
Ibex Global unveils new Caribbean headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica
By Narayan Ammachchi From nearshore Americas US BPO provider Ibex Global has established its Caribbean and Central American headquarters in the Jamaican city of Kingston. Located at Kingston’s picturesque waterfront district, the office building is also home to Digicel, a…
Solidarity with Abdellahi and Moussa
From Freedom United Yesterday marked 365 long, brutal days since our friends Moussa Bilal Biram and Abdellahi Matalla Saleck were transferred to a remote and unsafe region of Mauritania – to a prison well-known for housing violent death row inmates…
Apple has a history of choosing cash over startups
By Joanna Glasner From TechCrunch Apple has more cash than any other technology company on the planet. Yet, to date, that hasn’t translated into spending on acquisitions. Over the past five years, Apple has spent the least on M&A out…
Glaucoma treatment gets FDA OK
From Newsmax Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its eyedrop, Rhopressa, as a treatment for glaucoma, two months ahead of the expected date. Glaucoma affects about 2.7 million people in the United States…
Google won’t show news from sites that hide their country of origin
By Jon Fingas From Google It’s part of the ongoing effort to fight fake news. Google’s ongoing quest to curb fake news now includes sites that are less than honest about their home turf. The company has updated its Google…
UNICEF Eastern Caribbean Humanitarian Situation Report, 19 December 2017
Published on 19 Dec 2017 Situation in numbers 39,000 # affected children in need of assistance in Irma- and Maria-affected countries 19,800 # affected children in Dominica 169 # children in temporary shelters in Antigua, British Virgin Islands, Dominica Highlights…
No tax haven, but this label can cost Malta untold harm
By Michael Falzon From Malta Today No anti-Malta stance but a socialist initiative to push for the eventual aim of tax harmonisation across the whole of the EU; this is still on the cards and Wednesday’s vote was just an…