Caribbean Connections: CT, Jamaica eye non-stop flights, import-export pipeline
By Gregory Seay From Hartford Business Imagine it: A jetliner lifts off from central Connecticut’s Bradley International Airport on a non-stop Jamaica flight, its seats filled with homegoers and tourists eager to soak up the balmy Caribbean island’s good vibrations….
St Lucia PM rejects US criticism over extrajudicial killings probe – faults DPP’s office
From Stabroek News St Lucia’s Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony has rejected criticisms by the US that his government has failed to prosecute police for extrajudicial killings and laid the blame on the island’s Office of the Director of Public…
Eating leafy greens may reduce glaucoma risk
By Victor Johnson From Immortal News Daily consumption of green leafy vegetables might reduce the risk of the serious eye disease glaucoma by 20 percent or more, new research suggests. The eye condition known as glaucoma, which can lead to…
CCJ political consensus may not exist, says analyst
From Antigua Observer A political analyst has said that it is ‘very likely’ that the referendum to adopt the Caribbean Court of Justice may fall through if the United Progressive Party and Antigua Barbuda Labour Party do not engage in…
Baroness Bra-bados!
By JEMMA BUCKLEY FOR THE DAILY MAIL Or how Cameron’s small business tsar has jetted off to the Caribbean island three times in three months Ultimo boss Michelle Mone visited Barbados three times in three months Lingerie tycoon, 44, tweeted…
Cayman Islands: Indecent Assault on Woman Jogging on Esterley Tibbetts Highway
From RCIPS: Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:26 AM Yesterday, 17 January, a woman reported an indecent assault to police that occurred along Esterley Tibbetts Highway near the Willie Farrington Drive junction in West Bay just before 7AM that morning. She…
Cayman Islands: Road closures for National Heroes Day Celebrations 2016
Attention: George Town Businesses The Cayman Islands Government, in conjunction with the Honourable Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, Premier and Minister for Home Affairs, Health & Culture and the Honourable Kurt Tibbetts, OBE, JP, Minister for Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing &…
Panton – Clinton comments no direct threat to Cayman Islands
From IFC Review While Financial Services Minister Hon Wayne Panton has taken note of statements made by US Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Hilary Clinton on targeting Cayman Islands and other offshore centres he says he is not too bothered at…
Cayman Islands Humane Society: Ariel is available for adoption
From Cayman Islands Humane Society Ariel was surrendered to the shelter when her owners could no longer afford to keep her. She is now 8 months old. Ariel is a great pup. She loves everybody and is great with kids….
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AICPA to share content and educational resources with the Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants Goal is to Spur Growth and Build Expertise within the Caribbean Professional Organization NEW YORK (Jan. 14, 2016) – The American Institute of CPAs has…
