LIME roaming rates reduced
Since Digicel announced it was reducing its roaming rates (see related story below) at the beginning of October by almost 70% LIME has been silent on the matter until now. Now LIME has announced plans to cut data roaming costs…
Cayman Islands: EMIR – Impact For Cayman Funds
Article by Derbhil O’Riordan and Matt Mulry From Dillon Eustace Take Care – EMIR Impacts Cayman Funds As managers of Cayman Funds are coming to grips with the reporting requirements of AIFMD1, a second wave of European legislation, namely EMIR2,…
Government jobs programme a success
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – More than 20 people have been placed in jobs through a joint partnership with Government and recruitment agency Baraud. The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, along with the National Workforce Development Agency, teamed…
Barbadian anti-bullying film “CHRISSY” captivates Cayman
From Bajan Reporter The Cayman Islands can now be added to the growing list of countries and cities in which the film Chrissy has left a lasting impression on viewers fortunate enough to see it. The heart-warming film that has…
Cayman Academy’s Health Week “Activate” educates
Cayman Academy conducted its annual Health Week under the theme ‘Activate’, during the week of 7-11October. The main focus of the week was to educate students, teachers, parents and stakeholders about the benefits of engaging in physical activities on a…
We`re looking to improve past record in India: Sammy
From Zee News Kolkata: The last time they came here, India thrashed the West Indies 2-0 but visiting skipper Darren Sammy today said the Caribbean side is a lot more mature now and would be quite a handful for the…
Cayman tops The Banker rankings for fifth year
(Grand Cayman) For the fifth consecutive year the Cayman Islands has gained the top spot as the best specialised financial centre in the world for 2013, as surveyed by The Banker, with rankings’ tables recently released that show Cayman has…
Majority of TLEPS processed
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Most of the people working in the Cayman Islands on Term Limit Exemption Permits met the deadline this week to have their passports stamped so they can continue in their jobs. The Department of Immigration…
OAS human rights group to visit Dominican Republic following citizenship ruling
From Caribbean360 The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza said two issues have converged in the case, namely that no one can be deprived of his or her nationality, and, therefore, there is a…
Marking one year since Hurricane Sandy, UN officials urge focus on Caribbean
From UN News Centre 29 October 2013 – On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, United Nations officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims. Commemoration ceremonies will take…