Bahamas placed on UK’s money laundering watchlist
By: Pedro Gonçalves From International Investment The UK has added the Bahamas to its money laundering watchlist, with the HM Treasury now requiring firms to put special procedures in place when dealing with Bahamian resident entities and clients. The British…
Undertaking Voluntary Liquidations of Cayman Islands Entities prior to 31 December 2018.
From Loeb Smith Voluntary liquidations generally As the conclusion of 2018 approaches, clients should give some thought to whether or not they have Cayman entities which they wish to liquidate prior to the end of 2018 for, among other things,…
Cayman Islands Green Iguana cull results
Good afternoon media folk, We’ve received questions from some of you regarding how DoE will update the Green Iguana cull numbers going forward. For the first week, we will be releasing daily cull numbers on our website, http://www.doe.ky. You can…
10 Halloween costume you definitely should not wear
BY MORGAN SUNG From mashable Halloween is both the most wonderful time of the year, and one of the most problematic. Among the Instagram posts of clever puns, obscure movie references, and popular superheroes, you’re bound to scroll past a…
Halloween herbs for year-round health
By Michelle Schoffro Cook From Care2 “Double, double toil and trouble. Fire burn and cauldron bubble,” chanted the witches of Shakespeare’s Macbeth as they added ingredients to their brew. While an eye of newt and tongue of frog may not…
Private sector news, social media distribution and algorithm change
FromReuters Institute for the Study of Journalism How have strategies across different news organizations varied? How have publishers responded to the January 2018 changes to Facebook’s algorithm change? The analysis is based on 21 interviews conducted between April and May…
Caribbean and Brexit: Securing market access
By Elizabeth Morgan From Jamaica Gleaner The European Union (EU) Summit addressing Brexit held on October 18 has come and gone with no UK withdrawal agreement and no date for another summit. While the EU has said that not enough…
Experimental vaccine prevents strokes
From Newsmax New Japanese research has developed a vaccine that could prevent strokes. The experimental vaccine may even prevent heart attacks, said study co-author Dr. Hironori Nakagami, a professor at Osaka University. The vaccine was part of research conducted on…
An unexpected sighting outside the UN
ByJoanna Ewart-James, From Freedom United < We had a surprising impact protesting outside the UN – the Turkmen President may have seen us! Activists calling for an end to forced labor in Turkmenistan We were in New York outside the…
Creepy anglerfish jack-o’-lantern
Creepy anglerfish jack-o’-lantern takes pumpkin carving to a whole new level BY MORGAN SUNG From Mashable Are you ready to get spooked? A Redditor’s daughter wanted a carved pumpkin shaped like her favorite animal, so u/Zmannum2 created this incredible anglerfish….