UN predicts slow growth for Latin American, Caribbean in 2016
From teleSUR The economies will have contracted -0.4 percent on average in 2015 and will grow just 0.2 percent next year, affected by a complex external scenario. Latin American and Caribbean economies will face a bleak and complex economic situation…
Miss Caribbean UK
Antigua & Barbuda Representative Amy Harris-Willock Wins Miss Caribbean UK 2015 From Caribbean Entertainment Magazine December 16, 2015: The Miss Caribbean Queen 2015 pageant was recently held at the prestigious Shaw Theatre on the Euston Road, London. Amy Harris-Willock, who…
Madonna backs Sean Penn in defamation suit against Lee Daniels
By Celia Ampel, From Daily Business Review The Miami attorneys defending “Empire” creator Lee Daniels in a defamation suit filed by actor Sean Penn are not deterred by Madonna’s affidavit swearing the actor never assaulted her. “The fact that Penn…
Additional OECD CRS self-certifications required
Additional OECD CRS self-certifications required from investors subscribing to Cayman Islands (and other non-U.S.) investment funds on or after January 1, 2016 December 17, 2015 From Schulte Roth & Zabel The Cayman Islands (along with the United Kingdom, Ireland, Jersey,…
Notorious billionaire pedophile – and ex-bestie of Prince Andrew bound for Caribbean
By Laura Collins for DAILYMAIL.COM EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Notorious billionaire pedophile – and ex-bestie of Prince Andrew – Jeffrey Epstein hugs and squeezes the bottom of one young blonde and then escapes New York for a Caribbean holiday with another beauty…
Canada’s war on drugs in the Caribbean had a very good year
By Ben Makuch From Vice News Unbeknownst to some, Canada has been waging a war on cocaine traffickers in the Caribbean — and it just netted a record haul. The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) announced the conclusion of its anti-narco…
Judgment Day dawns for Blatter, Platini in FIFA ethics case
By Graham Dunbar, AP sports writer from ABC News Judgment day for Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini dawns Monday when FIFA’s ethics court is expected to ban the scandal-scarred soccer body’s most powerful leaders. The FIFA president and his one-time intended…
Grand Cayman: Car accident By-pass Nr Kimpton Hotel -UPDATE
UPDATE: Both lanes are now operating We are receiving reports of a car accident on the DART bypass near the bridge by the Kimpton Hotel. Vehicle on its roof. North bound lane is closed. Further details when we receive…
Cayman Islands: 18-year-old male shot in his torso in stable condition at the George Town Hospital
From RCIPS Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 10:59 AM At about 3:31 am this morning (19/12/’15), 911 received a report of a shooting incident outside a nightclub at the 7-Mile Shops, West Bay Road. RCIPS’ personnel attended, secured the scene and…
