CDB announcements for St Lucia, Haiti and a Jamaican student
CDB APPROVES COUNTRY STRATEGY FOR ST. LUCIA The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have approved a Country Strategy for St. Lucia. This document articulates the Bank’s strategic focus and planned interventions in support of St….
Vessel registration
By Giorgio Subiotto, David Cooney, Marcus Leese and Charlie Sparrow of Ogier WHY REGISTER? There are a number of significant reasons for registering a vessel: To prove its nationality (an essential requirement for overseas voyages); To secure title to a…
S&P summary: Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp.
Summary analysis — Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. ——— 17-Dec-2012 =============================================================================== CREDIT RATING: BBB+/Stable/– Country: Cayman Islands =============================================================================== Credit Rating History: Local currency Foreign currency 05-Jun-2012 BBB+/– BBB+/– =============================================================================== Rationale The rating on China-based food and beverage company Tingyi (Cayman…
Usain Bolt wins BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year
Sprinter Usain Bolt has been named the BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year after winning triple Olympic gold for the second successive Games. The 26-year-old Jamaican starred at the London 2012 Games as he claimed 100m, 200m and 4x100m…
Stingray Swim Club Takes Jamaica
Swim Club had an incredibly successful swim meet in Jamaica this past weekend and the attached provides highlights of the four session meet. Stingray Swim Club competed in the Capri Sun Christmas Open in Kingston, Jamaica December 14-16th and 14…
Cayman Islands’ ruling party considers ousting embattled premier
From terra. By Jane Sutton; Editing by David Adams and Mohammad Zargham) Members of the Cayman Islands’ ruling party met on Monday (17) to debate whether to oust Premier McKeeva Bush, who was arrested last week on suspicion of corruption,…
Cayman Islands Women’s World Open Squash 2012 Latest
Day one of qualifying for the Cayman World Open – delayed by a few minutes as the players, referees and spectators watched the end of the Men’s World Open final from Qatar – saw some quick matches but some tough…
Newtown shootings: Democrats Malloy and Feinstein seek gun laws
Two senior US Democrats have called for stricter gun control legislation following the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut. Twenty children and six women died in Friday’s assault on Sandy Hook school by a lone gunman who then turned his…
Finest beachfront property in the world is in the Cayman Islands
According to the website extra vaganazi, “Without doubt Castillo Caribe is one of the finest beachfront estate homes in the world offering every luxury for modern day life with all the lifestyle options one would expect from the Cayman Islands.”…
CDB approves St Kitts & Nevis strategy and St Vincent Road gets financing
CDB ST. KITTS AND NEVIS COUNTRY STRATEGY APPROVED The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a Country Strategy for St. Kitts and Nevis covering the period 2013-16. The document articulates the Bank’s strategic focus and…
