Cayman Islands-owned Mangakahia Forest lifts harvest by 60%, sales up 35%
By Tina Morrison, The National Business Review Greenheart NZ Forestry, the Northland forester whose ultimate owner shifted from failed Sino-Forest Corp to a Cayman Islands-based company this year, has lifted its annual harvest by 60 percent and sales by 35…
Yahoo reportedly bidding at least $600 million for Hulu
By Brad Ree From BGR So how much will it take for Yahoo to buy itself a stake in Hulu? According to a new report from AllThingsD, at least $600 million. Citing “numerous sources close to the situation,” AllThingsD reports…
Cayman Islands: Offshore-i: Quarter One 2013 Report On Offshore M&A
From Appleby, Article by Cameron Adderley and Frances Woo Please find attached our Offshore-i report on transactions for the first quarter of 2013. Offshore-i provides data and insight about the mergers and acquisition activity going on in the major offshore…
Awards event from UWI alumni association
The New York chapter of the University of the West Indies Alumni Association has decided that the June celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month is a great time to launch its inaugural Pelican Awards Gala and Dance. The event will…
Ireland denies “special” tax deals
By Raymond Doherty From economia The Irish government has denied allegations that multinationals, including Apple, were given special tax deals to set up in the Republic, following further reports over the weekend The accusations stem from last week’s Senate hearing…
Hungary grants permits to Residency Bond sellers – Cayman Islands not offshore
From Portfolio.hu Hungary’s Residency Bond is becoming available in an increasing number of countries, local daily Magyar Nemzet reported over the weekend. Up to data three businesses have been granted permit to provide the related services for applicants, one in…
TS may form Western Caribbean by W/E June 8/9
Rainfall & Storminess Will Only Increase Further Rest Of This Week Across The Western Caribbean; Tropical Storm May Form In The Westernmost Caribbean Next Week With A Track Towards The Florida Peninsula By The Weekend Of June 8th & 9th…
New app lets users take a 3D tour of Everest
With Mount Everest just being climbed by Caymanian resident Guy Manning it is appropriate that we publicise this new app that shows the world’s tallest mountain in stunning 3-dimensional detail. Take a 3D Tour of Mount Everest With This App…
Hiking ‘Challenge’ put Dominica trail in spotlight
At times, nature can be tranquil. But during times like the Nature Island Challenge on Dominica, nature can be really challenging. From May 20 to 24, adventure racers from the Caribbean and the United States took part in the first-ever…
Invasive tree species gets the axe
From The Hindu Foreign tree species which made an entry into Indian forests more than a century ago, have become a serious threat to the movement of wildlife as well as the growth of native plants. Forest officials say among…
