Government improving IT capacity
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a Request for Proposal for consultancy services that will look to create and implement a Strategic Governance Framework for the Computer Services Department (CSD). This request follows the…
Ena Merren Memorial 5K Walk/Run
Triple C’s Ena Merren Memorial 5K Walk/Run – A Day of Kings The walkers and runners of the annual Triple C Ena Merren Memorial 5K Walk/Run were greeted with ideal weather for the “Day of Kings Race” on Saturday morning,…
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ESPN Caribbean Presents Exclusive Live Coverage of the 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Semi-Finals and Finals
A new champion will be crowned this year as three IPL teams square off with Australian outsiders in the final-four ESPN Caribbean continues its exclusive coverage of the sixth edition of the 2014 Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) with the Semi-Finals…
Global crackdown on tax havens fails to sway Australian companies
By Georgia Wilkins and Heath Aston From The Sydney Morning Herald Australia’s top companies have been unswayed by a global crackdown on corporate tax avoidance, with almost 60 per cent of the top 200 listed companies holding subsidiaries in tax…
Caribbean tourism sector advised to focus attention on needs of modern traveller
From Caribbean News Now ORANJESTAD, St Eustatius — Regional tourism planners and policymakers have been advised to stop catering to the visitor of yesterday and focus on the needs of the modern traveller in order to survive growing competition from…
Letter from Britain – Part 1
By Henry S. Fraser From Caribbean360 “The land of embarrassment and breakfast.” (Julian Barnes, British author) “Our tolerance is part of what makes Britain Britain. So conform to it, or don’t come here.” (Tony Blair) “It has something to do…
Barbados kick starts the Caribbean race season
By Shanelle Weir From PanAmerican World Race teams planning next season’s calendar could do worse than sign up for the Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Series 2015 which runs from January 16-24. This event, which kick starts the Caribbean race…
PR preparing to play Powerball
From Caribbean Business The Puerto Rico government is poised to announce that the U.S. territory is adding the multi-state, multi-million dollar Powerball jackpot to its electronic lottery options. Treasury Secretary Melba Acosta is slated to hold a press conference at…
Drugmakers lose bid to abolish Alameda take-back program
By Ross Todd, from The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday found that an Alameda County ordinance requiring pharmaceutical companies to fund a program to dispose of unused drugs is constitutional….
Wuxi Pharmatech Laboratory Testing Division expands in U.S. with acquisition of Xenobiotic Laboratories, INC.
SHANGHAI, Oct. 1, 2014/PRNewswire/ — WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (WuXi) (NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, announced today that it has acquired XenoBiotic Laboratories,…
