Argentina President Rents Plane For International Trip To Avoid More Elliott Confiscations
From Zero Hedge In a somewhat surprising bid to avoid having even more Argentina assets impounded by the increasingly more belligerent hedge fund hordes, president Kirchner opted to squeeze the government’s already dwindling coffers further and instead of using her…
Former T & C Premier Michael Misick’s family appeals for him to be returned home
From Turks & Caicos Sun By Hayden Boyce, Editor-in-Chief Family members of Michael Misick, former Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands have broken their silence and are appealing for local and international support to have him returned home. In…
The important role of the Cayman Islands in the global economy
It is time for the true function of the Cayman Islands to be more widely acknowledged and better understood, according to Neal Lomax, Cayman Managing Partner at law firm Mourant Ozannes. Mr. Lomax made his remarks at the inaugural Cayman…
Coralphile
Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) officially kicks off their field season with a snorkel trip to Mary’s Bay, located on the NE side of Little Cayman, to do a preliminary search for juvenile Nassau groupers. My name is Katie, and…
University of Portland’s Director of Soccer to visit in January
The West Bay Sports Foundation, in collaboration with the Academy Sports Club, is pleased to announce that they will be hosting Bill Irwin, Director of Soccer from the University of Portland from January 16 to 20. Coach Irwin is in…
The famous 5 will be running in Cayman Islands next General Election
At Tuesday’s (8) televised Government Press Briefing, where all the media houses were invited, Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly confirmed that she and her colleagues had every intention of running for re-election in May. However, she would not give any details of…
Update: Kirk Freeport, Strand Robbery – 4 arrested
A quantity of Rolex and Breitling watches were stolen during the armed robbery that occurred on Monday 7th January 2013 at Kirk Freeport in the Strand. The RCIPS is now in a position to confirm four males have been arrested…
Depardieu fails to attend court on drink-drive charge
Gerard Depardieu has failed to appear in a French court where he faces a drink-driving charge, days after taking Russian citizenship in a tax row. The actor, who was in Montenegro on Tuesday, denied he was a fugitive. He said…
Three Delhi gang rape suspects to plead not guilty
Three of the five men accused of the abduction, gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in Delhi will plead not guilty to all charges against them, their lawyer has said. Manohar Lal Sharma told the BBC the three…
Afghan ‘zero option’ raised as Karzai set for Obama
The White House has said for the first time it is possible that no US troops will remain in Afghanistan past 2014, as President Hamid Karzai arrived in Washington for talks with Barack Obama. Ben Rhodes, a top US security…