Cayman Islands bank donates to Feed Our Future Foundation
In support of a “hunger free future” for the children of Cayman Islands, RBC Royal Bank recently donated $4,000 to the Feed Our Future Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide holistic nourishment to children in need. Targeting…
History is made in Cayman Islands – Rotary welcomes 4 women as presidents
The four local Rotary Clubs recently held their annual Changeover nights to welcome incoming Presidents for the 2015-2016 Rotary year. This is the first time in Cayman Islands Rotary history that all four of these roles will be held by…
Tina Joemat-Pettersson’s PetroSA mail raises eyebrows [Cayman Islands co.]
By Craig Mckune, Sam Sole, Stefaans Brümmer From Mail & Guardian Africa Did the minister push a lucrative oil deal with a backer of Zuma’s education trust? Questions have been raised about Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson’s role in a bid…
Australia warns MNCs against using offshore marketing hubs to reduce tax burden
By Kalyan Kumar From International Business Times Faced with dwindling tax collections from multinational companies, the Australian Tax Authority has warned MNCs that the practice of using offshore marketing hubs as a mechanism to diminish tax liability will be dealt…
Drinking too much water can kill you
From University Herald Drinking too much water can be life-threatening and should only be consumed when an individual is thirsty, according to a recent study. Researchers at Loyola University Health System revealed that a condition called exercise-associated hyponatremia, which results…
2 million more stuffed chicken breasts recalled for possible salmonella
By Laura Northrup From Consumerist One example of a frozen chicken breast package that’s part of this recall. One example of a frozen chicken breast package that’s part of this recall. Hey, remember that recall of 1.7 million frozen stuffed…
Cayman Islands Tourist Association does not support proposed Cruise Berthing Facility
The Cayman Islands Tourism [CITA] cannot at this time support the current proposal to establish Cruise Berthing Facilities [CBF]. This position has been reached after careful review of the documentation available, individual CITA Sector meetings and a survey of our…
The IMF vision of debt and Obama’s boldness with Iran
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now The debt crisis in Greece and the historic accord to limit Iran’s nuclear capability, thus lifting crippling sanctions, will have global repercussions. US President Barack Obama has shown strong and courageous leadership…
Lawyer ousted with clients from Houston’s sues restaurant, claiming racial bias
By R. Robin McDonald, From Daily Report A partner with a Lawrenceville health law boutique claims in a federal suit that he and three clients were ordered to leave a Houston’s restaurant in Buckhead because they were minorities. Yussuf Abdel-aleem…
CONCACAF announces schedule change for Week One Champions League Match in Panama
Arabe Unido versus Montego Bay United Moved Up to August 5 Miami (Friday, July 17, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced a schedule change for Week One of the 2015/16 Scotiabank…
