Oyez, oyez, they said what?! The 2015 quotable US Supreme Court
By Mike Sacks, From The National Law Journal Ten notable comments from the justices. U.S. Supreme Court justices have cited the prospect of being quoted out of context as one reason for their resistance to cameras in the courtroom. But…
Why split-funnel attribution is changing Royal Caribbean’s customer approach
NADIA CAMERON From CMO Australia Cruise liner’s online performance manager talks through the adoption of new split-funnel attribution tools and new metrics to gauge its digital marketing and how it’s opening up new customer insights Understanding and optimising campaigns and…
Cayman Islands public urged to recycle natural Christmas trees
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) reminds the public of its annual programme to collect natural Christmas trees for mulching. Hundreds of donated trees are crushed and turned into mulch, which is in turn given to the public at no…
What employees can legally say on Facebook—and get away with
By Rebekah Mintzer, From Corporate Counsel Facebook had more than 1 billion daily active users around the world as of September. That’s a lot of timeline posts and status updates, and many involve the workplace. This leaves employers in a…
Stanford requests rehearing of his criminal appeal
By Kenneth Rijock From Caribbean News Now HOUSTON, USA — Offshore banker and convicted Ponzi schemer, R. Allen Stanford, has filed a petition for an en banc rehearing, with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Fifth Circuit has previously…
USA: Debate likely to continue into 2016 on companies providing info to law enforcement
By Ed Silverstein, From Legaltech News It is likely legislators will continue to debate proposals requiring companies to provide info to law enforcement and intelligence officials – if suspected terrorism is involved. As members of Congress look to 2016, it…
Quantifying 10 years of improvements in earthquake monitoring in the Caribbean region
Seismological Research Letters By: Daniel E. McNamara, Christa Hillebrandt-Andrade, Jean-Marie Saurel, V. Huerfano-Moreno, and Lloyd Lynch Abstract Over 75 tsunamis have been documented in the Caribbean and adjacent regions during the past 500 years. Since 1500, at least 4484 people…
Saturna Capital Invests $531,000 in WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (WX)
December 22nd, From ABMN Staff WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) logoSaturna Capital acquired a new position in shares of WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE:WX) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission…
Caribbean Getaway: Islands sell citizenship to spur construction deals
By CRAIG KARMIN From Wall Street Journal Developer Valmiki Kempadoo said he has made about 200 sales at his Kittitian Hill hillside development on St. Kitts to citizenship-by-investment owners. Tiny island nations like St. Kitts and Nevis, Dominica and Grenada…
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Latin America and the Caribbean
From MOFA Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan With a population of 600 million and a regional GDP of approximately $6 trillion (2013), Latin America and the Caribbean is an enormous market. The region has steadily increased its presence in the…
