SEC Suspends China Medical ADR Trade on Info Accuracy
Trading of China Medical Technologies Inc. (CMEDY) (CMEDY)’s American depositary receipts was suspended by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which cited questions on the accuracy of the company’s information. The regulator ordered a temporary suspension in the Beijing-based medical…
Economic Prediction For TCI Period June To 31st March 2013
None of the British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean (Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands or Montserrat) have Value Added Tax (VAT), so why is Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) being unilaterally singled out for VAT? Cayman Islands (much…
“Cayman Heat” Murder in the Cayman Islands
Connie Reeves Cooke is just back from New York where she introduced her second novel, Cayman Heat, at Book Expo America and Blogworld New Media Expo. Following that soft launch of the riveting page-turner (yes, I’ve read it), Connie hits…
A Breathalyzer of fresh air? Drunk tests now mandatory in all French vehicles
All vehicles travelling on French roads must carry a chemical or electronic Breathalyzer test starting Sunday, under new rules aimed at reducing alcohol-driven accidents. “Alcohol has been the main cause of mortality on roads since 2006,” according to road security…
Cricket: West Indies beat New Zealand twice in Florida, USA!
1st T20I: New Zealand v West Indies at Lauderhill – Jun 30, 2012 West Indies 209/2 (20/20 ov); New Zealand 153 (18.3/20 ov) West Indies won by 56 runs Any worries that the first Twenty20 international in Lauderhill, Florida, would…
Homophobia still strong in Cayman
By: Quincy Brown As a member of the Roman Catholic Church in the Cayman Islands, I have from time to time on my own accord taken on the role of apologist and defender of the Catholic faith in local newspapers…
Ground Broken for Cedar Grove High School, Jamaica
Ground has been broken for the construction of the Cedar Grove High School in Gregory Park, St. Catherine. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller and Education Minister, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, headed the list of officials who …
Euro Cup champion Spain arrives to huge welcome in Madrid
Spanish players carried the Euro 2012 championship trophy back to their native land Monday, ready to accept a hero’s welcome and lead their economically troubled nation in a second night of jubilant celebration. Team captain and goalie Iker Casillas proudly…
“Obama: take a look at Delaware,” says Cayman Islands
Nothing about 1209 North Orange Street hints at the secrets inside. It’s a humdrum office building, a low-slung affair with a faded awning and a view of a parking garage. Hardly worth a second glance. If a first one. But…
Cayman Islands flag flies at Eland House
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles raised the flag of the Cayman Islands today outside the Department for Communities and Local Government in Whitehall, London, to mark the national day of the Islands, the first Monday of July, and as part of…
