Enhancing compliance with the Cayman Islands Health Insurance Law
The Cayman Islands Department of Immigration (DOI) and the Health Insurance Commission (HIC), are working together to implement changes to the application process for work permits to increase compliance with the Health Insurance Law (HIL). As part of the process,…
Tethys Petroleum Press Release: New Director Appointment
Marketwired Nov 16, 2016, 4:00 PM GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS — (Marketwired – Nov 16, 2016) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (TPL.L)(TPL.L) (“Tethys” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mattias Sjoborg to the Board of Directors of…
Dominican Republic Named Caribbean’s Best Golf Destination 2016
The destination claims its third straight recognition for outstanding golf offerings from the World Golf Organization NEWS PROVIDED BY Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The World Golf Organization has named Dominican…
Cops give brutally honest advice on how to avoid this internet scam
BY BRIAN KOERBER From Mashable “If it seems to be too good to be true, it probably is.” The Bangor, Maine, Police Department gave some spot-on advice to local men who may fall victim to an internet scam that’s been…
Industrial Hemp, medical marijuana to be explored at major Caribbean conference
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life The Institute for Caribbean Studies (ICS) says that industrial hemp and medical marijuana will be explored this week at a major Caribbean conference in Washington, D.C. The Washington D.C-based institute is urging the…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Arnhim Eustace to step down as Opposition Leader
From Caribbean News Service KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Nov 17 2016 – Leader of the main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Arnhim Eustace, has announced his resignation from that post and as Leader of the Opposition. The NDP made the announcement…
Caribbean, Mexico Hotel Development Pipeline Jumps in October
By Michael Gerrity From World Property Journal According to STR’s October 2016 Pipeline Report, 32,056 rooms in 190 projects Under Contract in the Caribbean/Mexico region. The total represents a 14.3% increase in rooms Under Contract compared with October 2015. Under…
Harmony of the Seas Captain Faevelen says “We Believe in You
From The Daily Herald St Maarten PORT ST. MAARTEN – Harmony of the Seas Captain Johnny Faevelen welcomed the Port St. Maarten delegation and stakeholders on Wednesday morning during the vessels inaugural visit to the destination. Harmony of the Seas was…
Court clarifies ranking of shareholder claim
November 17 2016 | By Authors Lachlan Greig, Marc Kish, Joanne Verbiesen Contributed by Harney Westwood & Riegels LLP From ILO Offshore Services Cayman Islands Introduction Facts Legislative framework Decision Comment Introduction The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal decision in…
More than 130 attendees at Caribbean Cybercrime Conference
From Dutch Caribbean Legal Portal ORANJESTAD – The first Caribbean Cybercrime Conference was a big success. The Conference was held on Wednesday, November 16th 2016 and took place at the Renaissance Hotel in Aruba. The organization was in the hands…