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Month: May 2018

The Editor Speaks: Strange timing

Last Friday whilst Premier Alden McLaughlin was threatening to oppose the UK’s order to disclose beneficial ownership, Registrar of Companies Cindy Jefferson-Bulgin, was sending out this missive: From: CIGENREG Friday, May 04, 2018 2:03 PM [https://www.filepicker.io/api/file/ewEXNrLlTneFGtlB5ryy] Beneficial Ownership Information Filing…

Cayman Islands community officers spearhead community clean-ups with DEH

From RCIPS This week Community officers executed their tenth community clean-up so this year, this time in the Watler’s Road Community on Wednesday, 2 May. The initiatives began last year by community officers in West Bay who, in response to…

Why the Cayman Islands are one of a kind

From TTG The Cayman Islands are much more than a tax haven for wealthy expats.Andrew Doherty discovers a paradise for nature lovers, foodies and history buffs. SHARELINES ” realise the local saying is true: when you come to the Cayman…

Students raise funds for Cayman Islands Hart for Hearts

Ailian and Sean Evans, parents of baby Nolan Rory Evans, recently organized two fundraising events in honour of their son Nolan who passed away earlier this year due to Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) complications. Little Trotters Farm & Nursery School…

Cayman Islands DOI Enforcement Division operation report

GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Cayman Islands Department of Immigration’s (DOI) Enforcement Division continues operations to tackle illegal immigration and bolster compliance with the country’s immigration laws. Through proactive patrols and proactive operations, DOI officers enforce the law to enhance…

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Colombia to close popular Caribbean beach to save threatened turtle

By Jarrod Demir From Colombia Reports Colombia’s environment ministry is set to order the partial closure of popular “Playa Blanca” near tourism hotspot Cartagena in an attempt to preserve the threatened Hawksbill sea turtle. The resolution, expected to be ratified…

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Jamaican actress to play Meghan Markle

BY TANGERINE CLARKE From Caribbean Life Actress Parisa Fitz-Henley, who was cast in the role of Meghan Markle in the May 13, Lifetime Television movie “Prince Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance” has a connection to the Guyanese community. Guyanese-born…

Biggest failed products 1

25 of the biggest failed products from the world’s biggest companies Part 1 By Ben Gilbert From Business Insider Launching a product is tough. “Less than 3% of new consumer packaged goods exceed first-year sales of $50 million — considered…

Vincy Penn Relays pioneer praised for initiative

BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life Patrons and supporters continue to shower praise on the man, who, over the past eight years, has been instrumental in ensuring that St. Vincent and the Grenadines is represented at the annual Penn…

ILAND resilience get creative with climate change & sustainable land management

OECS Communication Friday, May 4, 2018 — The OECS/GCCA ILAND Resilience Project is launching a major Climate Change and Sustainable Land Management awareness initiative in the form of whiteboard animations. Climate Change is one of the most topical issues globally…