Caymankind
Insta Caymankind – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 30 November 2015 The Cayman Islands Ministry and Department of Tourism launched a Christmas food drive at the Government Administration Building, encouraging civil servants to donate non-perishable food items to stock the Elmslie…
Bermuda among busiest jurisdictions for offshore Private Equity deals
From Offshore Bankers The number of M&A transactions involving Private Equity (PE) investment in Bermuda in the first three quarters of this year has already eclipsed that seen in all of 2014,according to a report released today by Appleby, one…
Against the odds, Caribbean doubles down for 1.5 degree deal in Paris
By Zadie Neufville IPS From iCrowdNewswire KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov 23 2015 (IPS) – Negotiators from the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are intent on striking a deal to keep the global temperature rise at 1.5 degrees of pre-industrial levels, but many…
PETER WICKHAM: Well done, St Kitts!
By Peter W. Wickham, From Barbados Nation news “A person who is appointed Prime Minister under the Constitution shall, subject to subsection (2) of this section, hold office for a term of five years” and “A person shall not be…
Cayman Islands Premier announces death of Julia Hydes/ Acting Governor’s statement
Statement on death of Aunt Julia Hydes By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 30 November, 2015 It is with deep regret and sadness that I mark the passing of Aunt Julia Almeria Hydes this morning. We have truly…
Grand Turk Development Enterprise announces the signing of an agreement to facilitate bringing new manufacturing opportunities to Grand Turk
Nov 17, 2014 – Grand Turk, TCI, BWI – Paul Day of Grand Turk Development Enterprise (GTDE) announced today that he has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Howard D. Nash of Creative Investment Holdings Ltd. to assist him…
Guyana backs Antigua-Barbuda nominee for top Commonwealth post
From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — The Guyana government has indicated that it will give its full support to Antigua and Barbuda nominee, Sir Ronald Sanders, for the post of Commonwealth secretary-general when leaders of the 53-member association meet…
Cayman Islands Premier heads to Joint Ministerial Council meeting
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin will leave the Cayman Islands Friday to travel to London to attend the annual Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council in London from 1-4 December, 2015. The JMC will bring together political…
Cayman Islands Finance Minster reports on government’s financial reporting
Hon. Marco Archer, Minister of Finance comments on Government’s Financial Performance and Reporting given at Legislative Assembly Friday November 27 2015 Madam Speaker, I rise to make a Statement on Government’s financial and performance reporting and the Adverse audit opinion…
UK: Man claimed £30k in benefits while sunning himself in the Caribbean for TWO YEARS
By Felipe Araujo From Express UK A man who claimed nearly £30,000 in benefits while sunning himself on the tropical beaches of Barbados has avoided jail. Mr Thorpe was ordered to pay back the £28,136 worth of benefits he claimed…