Greenlight Re announces First Quarter 2018 Financial Results
Company to Hold Conference Call at 9:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, April 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLRE) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31,…
CARICOM Caribbean Community : Statement by CARICOM
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) recognises that global security and financial crime are increasingly intertwined and therefore supports the work of the FATF and its regional bodies in developing international AML/CFT standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Within the…
World’s oldest spider
The world’s oldest recorded spider built herself a hole, then just stayed there till age 43 BY ISOBEL HAMILTON From Mashable Just how many walking sticks would an elderly spider require? Researchers in Australia monitored what is most likely the…
Portmore to host FLOW CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship tourney
From Jamaica Observer THOMAS… it is very important, because it is another platform where we can showcase our talent and it is also another chance to win a trophy (Photo: Observer file) Freshly minted Red Stripe Premier League champions Portmore…
Jersey: Island faces crisis over UK threat to finance industry
From Jersey Evening Post Chief Minister Ian Gorst has said that Jersey would resist any such interference in Island affairs. Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge has lodged an amendment to the UK’s Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill calling for a…
Nigeria: Attorney general in hot water following allegations of misconduct in recovery of frozen monies
By Sofunde Osakwe Ogundipe & Belgore From ILO Introduction On June 8 1998 the head of state, General Sani Abacha, died in circumstances that have never been publicly disclosed. According to Wikipedia, Abacha may have been “executed extrajudicially by way…
Jamaica: Regional body writes to Holness about legal action against HFJ
By Livern Barrett From Jamaica Gleaner The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), a group of close to 100 civil society organisations across the region, has written to Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness declaring that it has serious concerns about the legal…
Peregrine Eyas hatchlings
Chesapeake Conservancy nest cams get new stars in Great Blue Heron, Peregrine Eyas hatchlings Selene San Felice From Capital Gazette In the hottest reality TV news since Khloe Kardashian gave birth earlier this month, the Chesapeake Bay Conservancy’s nest cams…
California continues to lead the US in renewable energy
By Mallory Locklear From engadget But its greenhouse gas emissions reductions have stalled. In 2006, California adopted aggressive legislation aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and boosting renewable energy production throughout the state. And since then, the state has been…
Jamaica: Prime Minister lauds Development Bank of Jamaica
By Douglas Mcintosh From JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has lauded the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) for its ongoing commitment to facilitating economic growth and job creation through programmes, such as the Innovation Grant…