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Cayman Islands October 2014 funerals

Iva Lorna Ebanks                             12 Feb 1920 – 25 Jan 2014   Ireland   George Burnis Ebanks                                          – 27 Sep 2014  …

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The use of offshore SPVs in Shariah compliant transactions post-FATCA

From JD Supra Business Advisor In recent years and in the wake of the global financial crisis, international financial centers (IFCs) such as the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Cayman Islands (Cayman) have faced unprecedented political and regulatory pressure…

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Red Bay’s Under 11s win thriller in Bodden Town, Grand Cayman

With the resumption of the Cayman Islands CUC Primary Football League (PFL) on Saturday, November 8th following the mid-term break, PFL history was nearly made during the thrilling Group B Under 11 match-up between Bodden Town Primary and Red Bay…

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A fine mess: The Bank of The Bahamas

By Youri Kemp from Caribbean News Now Through a newly established government corporation, Bahamas Resolve Ltd, the government of The Bahamas has stepped in to save a failing bank: The Bank of The Bahamas. For all intents and purposes, the…

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Scotiabank loans to Caribbean hospitality sector ‘impaired’

By K. Quincy Parker Nassau Guardian Business Editor From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Scotiabank’s loans to the Caribbean hospitality sector have apparently lost hundreds of millions of dollars in value; a portfolio worth $1.3 billion a year ago…

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“Stand on the airstrip, wave your hands in the air and the pilot will pick you up”

By Kevin Pilley From The Irish Times Hammock-swinging, conch-blowing and other adventures on the Turks and Caicos islands The hammock as a holiday pastime is something that I have not been able to properly master or fully grasp. But there…

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It’s time for solar in the Caribbean

By Edouard MacGuffie Op-Ed Contributor From Caribbean Journal The Caribbean is well known for many superlatives – most pristine beaches, most crystal-clear water and most welcoming hospitality. What is less known is that the Caribbean is one of the world’s…

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Cuba: Detainees left in limbo as trial postponed yet again

From Amnesty “The Cuban authorities’ continual postponing of the trial without explanation raises concerns that the charges against the three may be politically motivated. They should now be released immediately and be allowed to await their trial outside of prison.”…

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Pirates Week correction: West Bay Heritage Day is at Turtle Farm

West Bay Heritage Day at the Turtle Farm starts at 11:00 am hTe West Bay Heritage Day starts at 11:00 am at the Turtle Farm. This is a correction from what was previously published in the Pirate’s Week schedule of…

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Cayman Islands utility company announces increased net earnings

CUC Announces Third Quarter Results for the Period Ended September 30, 2014 GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 7, 2014 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange Grand Cayman,…