Cayman Islands 5th least expensive Caribbean destination
Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo Least Expensive Destination in the Caribbean PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, is the least expensive destination in the Caribbean. The latest survey from TravelMag.com has come to this determination…
Drones and tourism in the Caribbean
A report by David Jessop for News Americas Now. From Repeating Islands Drones, the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) loved by hobbyists but which have important everyday civilian and military applications, are starting to become an issue in the Caribbean, raising…
Telecommunications report reveals shady offshore outfits and crime behind internet firms
From Sputnik News A new project has revealed that telecom companies, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), cable operators across Eastern Europe are clouded in a smoke and mirrors operation that covers a myriad of offshore companies and shady deals. The project…
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In energy sector, coming out ‘can put you at risk’
By Jordan Blum, From Houston Chronicle LGBT employees have found acceptance can vary Something didn’t seem quite right during John Gaspari’s first day on the job at FMC Technologies in Houston. He said his department manager avoided eye contact and…
Barclays and Credit Suisse are fined over US ‘dark pools’
From BBC Barclays and Credit Suisse have been fined a total of $154m (£108m) by US regulators for their US “dark pool” trading operations. “Dark pool” operations allow investors to trade large blocks of shares but keep the prices private….
What free roaming chickens and accounting tricks have in common
By Matt Gardner, Executive Director at ITEP From Tax Justice Blog Is offshore tax avoidance a victimless crime? That was the question underlying my recent visit to the Cayman Islands, where I spent a whirlwind weekend helping to film a…
Important shipping lane could become ‘China’s Caribbean’
By HIROYUKI AKITA, Nikkei senior staff writer From Nikkei TOKYO — The South China Sea will essentially be “a Chinese lake” by 2030, according to a recent study by a U.S. think tank. The report sounds the alarm about China’s…
Irie Fields course to open later this year on Caribbean island of St Kitts
By Sean Dudley From Golf Course Architecture A new golf course is to open later this year on the Caribbean island of St Kitts. Irie Fields has been designed by a team from European Golf Design (EGD) in partnership with…
terrain-trampling hybrid
Volkswagen’s Tiguan GTE Active concept is a terrain-trampling hybrid By Nick Jaynes From Mashable DETROIT — With a one-two punch following its all-electric BUDD-e microbus debut at CES last week has followed up that friendly little concept with something decidedly…
Kitco News Site visit of Strategic Wealth Preservation (SWP) In the Cayman Islands
From Offshore Safe Deposit Boxes Speaking of Strategic Wealth Preservation (SWP) in the Cayman Islands, I recently came across a Kitco News (part of Kitco Metals) segment about the private vault while it was still under construction (SWP opened in…
