Cayman Islands are Number 1 in the World
According to Forbes the Cayman Islands are the number 1 World’s Friendliest Country of 2012. “There’s no income or payroll tax, summer all-year-round, hardly any crime, and no pollution,” notes happy Scottish expat Steve McIntosh. “Grand Cayman has all the…
UPDATE: Eye of Sandy now between Jamaica and Cuba
HURRICANE SANDY FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 10 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 2100 UTC WED OCT 24 2012 CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY… THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS ISSUED A HURRICANE WARNING FOR THECENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN…
Douglas & McIntyre owner files for bankruptcy
The Canadian Press Parent company D&M, owns Douglas & McIntyre and Greystone Books Independent publishing house D&M Publishers Inc. says it is filing for bankruptcy protection. The Vancouver-based publisher says it is working to locate an investor or purchaser for…
Foreign Office Minister: Libya faces challenges but has a real opportunity to build a better future
From British Embassy Tripoli Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has commented on the first anniversary of the Declaration of Liberation in Libya, in which the National Transitional Council formally announced the end of the Qadhafi regime. Foreign Office Minister Alistair…
CTEX receives prestigious DatacenterDynamics LATAM 2012 Award
Mexico City, October 23, 2012 – Curaçao Technology Exchange N.V. (CTEX), was awarded last night with the prestigious DatacenterDynamics LATAM Award 2012 for its advanced design and engineering. The prestigious DatacenterDynamics organization has long been recognized for its knowledge sharing,…
Change of Governor of Anguilla
Ms Christina Scott has been appointed Governor of Anguilla. She will succeed Mr William Alistair Harrison CMG CVO, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Scott will take up her appointment during summer 2013. Ms Scott has…
Health system has interest in Caymans
From Staff Reports Cumberland Times-News Insurance company paid travel expenses for recent meeting, spokeswoman says CUMBERLAND — The Western Maryland Health System recently sent representatives to the mandatory annual meeting of a “captive” insurance company in the Cayman Islands. Expenses of…
Pray for peace in Winnipeg new police chief urges
Richard J. Brennan National Affairs Writer The Toronto Star Ruth Bonneville/The Canadian Press Winnipeg Police Chief Devon Clunis believes prayers will be a “significant piece” of his efforts to reduce crime and put Winnipeg back on the right track. Winnipeg,…
New Case President Aims For University Status
Gareth Davis, Jamaican Gleaner Port Antonio, Portland: Newly installed president of the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland, Dr Victor Homer Charles Watt, has pledged to transform the institution into a facility of higher education, with the…
Further $8M recovered by Turks and Caicos civil recovery team
News Release from HM Governor’s Office, Montserrat The Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG) received over $8 million in settlement of its civil recovery claim arising out of the underpayment of Stamp Duty on the 2006 sale of Emerald Cay…
