Euronews signs Caribbean deal with Digicel Play
BY ROBERT BRIEL From Broadband TV News Euronews is extending its reach in the Caribbean with a carriage deal with Digicel Play in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. Euronews English service will be available for the first time in Jamaica thanks…
Lawyers for U.S., Iranian captives celebrate prisoner swap
By Nell Gluckman, From The Am Law Daily After a tense night filled with stops and starts, lawyers helping to win reporter Jason Rezaian’s release from an Iranian prison learned Sunday that their year-and-a-half- long effort had finally come to an…
Cayman Cookout 2016
The #FWFesties Report from the Cayman Cookout: Pirates, Black Truffles and Lionel Richie By Justine Sterling From Food & Wine Check out highlights from the 2016 Cayman Cookout. This past weekend, the Cayman Islands were extra-amazing thanks to the 2016…
Investor Investigation of Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR) announced
From California Turkish Times An investigation for investors in NASDAQ:QUNR shares over potential securities laws violations by Qunar Cayman Islands was announced. Investors who bought shares of Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR), have specific selections and should really speak to…
Cayman Islands: Number of offshore IPOs and planned IPOs reaches five year high
By Cameron Adderley Partner | Global Practice Group Head Corporate From Appleby There were more than 200 offshore initial public offerings (IPOs) announced or completed in 2015, with the majority of those businesses coming from the Cayman Islands, according to…
Ericsson announces intention to acquire FYI Television
FYI Television is a global TV metadata and entertainment image content provider based in Grand Prairie, Texas, with approximately 150 employees Combining FYI Television’s US-market expertise and reach with Ericsson’s leading position in content discovery in Europe will create a…
Royal Caribbean ship cancels Haiti visit amid protests
By Jane Wooldridge From Miami Herald Royal Caribbean’s 3,634-passenger Freedom of the Seas canceled its scheduled visit Tuesday at the Haitian port of Labadee after the ship encountered a number of locals in small boats staging a protest, according to…
International tourism hits record 1.2 billion in 2015, UN reports
From Caribbean News Now MADRID, Spain — International tourism grew by 4.4 percent last year to a record 1.184 billion as calculated by overnight visitors to international destinations, 50 million more than in 2014, and the sixth consecutive year of…
Casino sues cybersecurity firm for ‘woefully inadequate’ investigation
By Erin E. Harrison, From Editor in Chief, Legaltech News Affinity Gaming filed a lawsuit against Trustwave alleging the firm’s work was ‘grossly negligent’ data breach investigation involving 300,000 customers. A Las Vegas casino operator that filed a lawsuit against…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Sovereignty and burden of women
By Rickey Singh, From Nation News Barbados It is to be expected that academics and students of the Cave Hill Campus would be involved in the programme of activities being finalised for Barbados’ celebration of its first half-century of political…