Cayman: TBLS Deputy Director featured in International Journal
Truman Bodden Law School (TBLS) Deputy Director, Mr. Scott Atkins has recently had his articles published in two prestigious international legal publications. Mr. Atkins’ article highlighting new points of law in the area of trusts is included in the the…
Cayman: New Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions appointed
The Director of Public Prosecutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Candia James-Malcolm as Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, following an open recruitment process. Ms James-Malcolm was awarded a Bachelor of Laws from the London School of Economics…
WOCCU International COVID-19 Response Committee to identify, share best practices with Credit Unions
New committee responding to health and economic crisis caused by pandemic MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions has established a new committee dedicated to identifying best practices and strategies that credit unions around the globe can utilize in their response to…
OECD reports assess cross-border tax dispute resolution in Andorra, Bahamas, Bermuda, BVI, Cayman Islands, Faroe Islands, Macau, Morocco, Tunisia
By Julie Martin, From MNE Tax The OECD on July 27 published reports approved by a group of 135+ countries known as the “Inclusive Framework on BEPS” that assess the cross-border tax dispute resolution process in Andorra, the Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, the Cayman…
PH flies home 205 OFWs from Cayman, Bahamas, British Virgin Islands
From INQUIRER.NET WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two hundred five Filipino OFWs and their families were repatriated to the Philippines from the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas and British Virgin Islands on July 28. The chartered British Airways flight arrived in Manila at noon…
The renewable energy industry will create job opportunities for the post-pandemic unemployed Caribbean people
From StartupNG A realistic focus on renewable energy could help spearhead the transition to green jobs. Industry stakeholders think that this concept is possible even as Cayman works to restart the economy after the coronavirus pandemic. The general National Energy…
12 Peers invests in ShareRing (SHR), marking the firm’s first investment into the digital asset space
The ShareRing management team has successfully executed gig-economy applications for mobility rentals and travel. Their latest venture, the ShareRing app is focused on the fragmented $7 Trillion travel economy and integrates travel documents and itineraries into an all-in-one travel platform….
Kia Motors collects over 2,000 pairs of football boots via UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour with football legends, fans
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour Driven by Kia has gone online to continue its commitment to donating football boots to young Syrian refugees in Jordan #TheDreamPass encourages children to keep passing the football despite being…
Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Monday 3-August-2020
August 3, 2020Today’s topics: Its a bad day for: Baseball, Schools reopening, New Jersey, Dr. Birx and Cruise ShipsThere will NOT be a Friday call this week. A Bad day for Baseball\On Saturday, the second team in Major League Baseball learned of…
Hong Kong leader delays legislative elections, asks Beijing to resolve legal questions, citing coronavirus pandemic dangers
By Tony Cheung, Natalie Wong and Kimmy Chung From SCMP Citing health risks of voting amid Covid-19, Chief Executive Carrie Lam invokes emergency powers to postpone Legislative Council polls by a year National People’s Congress Standing Committee to decide legal issues surrounding…