Forget the bling of Barbados
Cayman Islands offer swimming with stingrays, 6,000ft-deep underwater cliffs and a desert island By Sarah Bridge for Mailonline Forget the bling of Barbados, the Cayman Islands offer swimming with stingrays, 6,000ft-deep underwater cliffs and your very own desert island getaway…
Home Depot data-breach case split between consumers, banks
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal A federal judge in Atlanta has divided the litigation over last year’s data breach at The Home Depot Inc. into two tracks: consumers and financial institutions. Both groups have filed more than…
Caribbean FLNG plant will weather the oil price storm
By Chris Noon From Interfax The world’s first floating LNG liquefaction plant will begin operations in Q2 2015 as scheduled off Colombia’s northern coast – and will be economically viable despite the oil price rout, its developer has told Interfax….
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Curaçao International Film Festival Rotterdam 2015: “A Shtetl in the Caribbean”and “Poetry is an Island”
From Repeating Islands The 4th edition of the Curaçao International Film Festival Rotterdam (Curaçao IFFR) will take place from March 25-29. The list of Caribbean films will include A Shtetl in the Caribbean by Sherman de Jesus and Poetry is…
Cayman keeps beneficial ownership regime
From Solomon Harris The Cayman Islands Government (‘CIG’) has decided to keep its existing regime for gathering and maintaining legal and beneficial ownership information (‘BOI’). Having considered the issue and following consultation with the financial services industry by the Cayman…
Cartoon of the Week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Caribbean Perspectives on the Charlie Hebdo Free Speech vs. Intolerance Debate
By Flora Thomas From Global Voices The murder of 12 people, including police officers and journalists, earlier this month at the Paris offices of the irreverent satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo is still resonating across the world. Two Caribbean bloggers, one…
Judge sides with Dish in Fox Copyright Ruling, says Aereo No ‘Game-changer’
By Scott Flaherty, From The Litigation Daily Dish Network LLC and its lawyers at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe have come out ahead in an important early test of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in American Broadcasting Companies v. Aereo, largely…
[Jamaica] Gov’t prepared to facilitate investors’ interest in Cuba
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Arnaldo Brown, says the Government is prepared to assist, in whatever way possible, in facilitating local investors interested in exploring and tapping into business opportunities anticipated…
Motor vehicle accident Grand Cayman Tuesday (20)
These photographs were sent to us by a reader showing a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred involving two vehicles on Tuesday 20th January at approx. 2pm. on Shamrock Road west of Northward Road. Although an ambulance arrived at the…
