Cayman Islands’ Department of Immigration strengthens customer service
The Immigration Department continues with efforts to improve customer service to members of the public at its main office on Elgin Avenue, George Town. In a bid to reduce waiting times and enhance customers’ experience, several new measures have been…
No cause to celebrate Paris climate agreement
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now The results of the climate change conference in Paris (COP21) give no reason for small island states to cheer. The agreement reflects many promises and little action. The one item of concrete…
Germany pledged millions to tainted official Jack Warner for vote: Report
By Agence France-Presse By NDTV SP RTS Jack Warner, former CONCACAF head, was offered bribe as well as several other perks by the German Football Federation, in return of votes for the hosting rights of the 2006 World Cup, according…
2DayTalk’s coolest Caribbean Islands includes The Caymans
From 2DayTalk Coolest Caribbean Islands – & Its Wonderful Destinations The word Caribbean stirs up memories of Jack Sparrow and that movie Pirates of the Caribbean! But Caribbean islands are more to that – more than the loot or the…
‘Lord Chisholm’ accused of stealing more than $2 million from investors in TV startup scheme
From FOX 9 The self-proclaimed ‘Lord’ Colin Chisholm is accused of lying about a TV network in the Caribbean and stealing from its investors since 2004. (KMSP) – A Minnesota millionaire convicted of welfare fraud is now facing federal charges…
The Cayman Islands Introduces a New Vehicle: the Limited Liability Company
By Tim Clipstone, Jonathan Green, Julian Ashworth, Philip Ireland, Barry McGrath, Anthony Webster, Terence Ho, Paul Govier, Tom Katsaros Corporate, Finance, Investment Funds Cayman Islands From Maples The Cayman Islands published a bill for a new law on 18 December…
600 Cayman Islands families to benefit from DCFS gift donation programme
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has received dozens of donations of wrapped gifts, baskets of groceries, gift certificates and cheque donations that will benefit some 600 families. The Gift Giving and Donation Programme seeks assistance from individuals…
Historic drought affects 1 million people in Cuba
From teleSUR Rice production will only meet 60 percent of the amount required to satisfy national consumption due to the drought. Over one million people are being affected by a severe drought in Cuba, causing a major drop in rice…
Dancehall artist Flippa Mafia found guilty in New Jersey for running cocaine ring
From Madaroad Jamaican dancehall artist “Flippa Mafia” was convicted Thursday for his role in an international drug ring that shipped “multiple kilograms” of cocaine from California to New Jersey and Philadelphia. Andrew K. Davis, also known as “Flippa Mafia,” “Flippa…
Turks and Caicos names new head of Financial Services Commission
From Caribbean Journal A new managing director Governor Peter Beckingham has appointed Niguel Streete as the next Managing Director of the Financial Services Commission, in accordance with the recommendation of the commission’s board. Streete brings over 20 years of experience…





