CIMA: Proposed changes to outsourcing arrangements for funds service providers
By Matt Roberts From Harney Westwood & Riegels Contact The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) has recently released a draft Statement of Guidance: Outsourcing All Regulated Entities (Excluding Regulated Mutual Funds) (“SOG”) and Consultation Paper (“Paper”). The Paper calls upon…
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Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Cup attracts professional U15 teams
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman – The second annual Under 15 Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Cup will take place Tuesday May 5 – Sunday May 10 2015 and will feature eight local and international football teams. The upcoming tournament will host:…
The Caribbean Court ruling on the Maya Land Case in Belize will have an impact on the Garifuna people as well
By Wellington C. Ramos from Patrick Jones Belize The Caribbean Court Ruling on The Maya Land Case in Belize Will Have an Impact on The Garifuna People as WellLong before the Europeans came to the Caribbean, Americas and other parts…
Butterfield earnings increase / CIBC sell 19% stake in Butterfield
Butterfield earnings increase to $29M The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [April 27] announced core earnings for the first quarter ended 31 March 2015 of $29.0 million, an improvement of $5.8 million compared to $23.2 million earned…
The island where endangered Hawksbill turtles thrive
By Gemma Handy St John’s, Antigua From BBC The private Caribbean island of Jumby Bay may be home to some of the world’s most affluent and influential people. But its most revered residents of all are the ones that shun…
Endangered corals
Endangered corals smothered by sponges on overfished Caribbean reefs From PEERJ Removal of sponge-eating fishes results in a greater than threefold increase in coral overgrowth by sponges For reef-building corals, sponges do not make good neighbors. Aggressive competitors for space,…
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Voice of the islands: Oonya Kempadoo has a pan-Caribbean perspective
From Repeating Islands In this article writer Oonya Kempadoo defines the Caribbean as a place with shared experiences but simultaneously contradictory: “We are one and we are specific, competing island nations at the same time. Different languages add to the…
Why should we care?
By Tim Chuey From Eugene Daily News There are a lot of things we care about like how our family members and friends are doing here and in other parts of the country, whether we can pay our bills, and…
Lessons to be learned from Caribbean treatment of mental health
From Jamaica Observer MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (CMC) – A Caribbean-born researcher here says there are lessons to be learned from the Caribbean’s treatment of mental health. With Caribbean people in the United Kingdom (UK) nine times more likely than white…
OPINION: If you think we should support Cuba and Venezuela the “CubVen Empire” , watch this video.
Peter Binose, London; Monday, April 27, 2015 This is so important that everyone in the Caribbean should view the video linked below. This is the confirmation of what I have told you about Venezuela. The stories I have told you…
