China’s tech giants eye Wall Street [Sina based in Cayman ‘infamous for its loose financial regulations’]
From gnomes national news service Several China-based tech giants seek to follow Silicon Valley’s example and cash-in on Wall Street as Sina Weibo, a social media site resembling Twitter, has filed for an initial public offering in the U.S., while…
HK banks including HSBC rejecting companies & trusts registered in Cayman Islands
By Benjamin Robertson From South China Morning Post Account problems cloud Hong Kong hub hopes Companies and trusts are finding it hard to set up banking services in the city, threatening its hopes of becoming service centre of Far East…
Senior cop probing case [against T&T Minister]
By Denyse Renne From Trinidad Express newspapers The police investigation into a report lodged by Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight attendant Ronelle Laidlow against Minister of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh is continuing. Sources told the Express a…
‘Tax havens like Cayman Islands were in the cross hairs of Congress’
By Neil Vigdor From Stamford Advocate Lobbyists command millions from Conn. Industries They can open doors for you. From time to time, a few have those doors slammed in their faces. But either way, it costs a fortune. When the…
Caribbean leaders unveil 10-point slavery reparations plan
By Juliana Lucas From Voice Heads of state for 15 Caribbean countries want Europe’s former slave-owning states to pay up for past crimes through structured programmes 20/03/2014 02:26 PM DEMANDS: Caricom want countries like Britain to make amends for the…
Andrew returns to the Rock [from Cayman]
From Jamaica Observer The JLP’s welcoming party assembled in the VIP Lounge of the Norman Manley International Airport to meet party leader Andrew Holness yesterday. From left are Councillor Duane Smith Deputy Spokesperson on ICT, Knowledge Economy & the Environment;…
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2013-14 Cayman Premier League Results and Updates
Please see below results and attached updates: 23 March 2014: NSFC 0 1 SCHOLARS ISC SCORERS PLAYER TEAM PLAYING TIME LENOX BRYAN SCHOLARS 81’ CASC 2 2 ELITE SC SCORERS PLAYER TEAM PLAYING TIME CHRIS MYLES CASC 2’ CHRIS EBANKS…
CARICOM expresses support for Britain’s airline passenger tax reform
From Caribbean360 CARICOM Secretary General Irwin La Rocque said that the tax had in the past negatively affected the region’s tourism sector and the realignment to a simpler and fairer two-band system is in keeping with the proposals advanced by…
AG Schneiderman announces prison sentences for fake nursing school operators in $1m larceny scheme
From Long Island News & PRs Defendants Targeted Caribbean Communities in NYC and LI with False Promises of a Brighter Future as Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses. New York, NY – March 21, 2014 – Attorney General Eric T….
Dominica raises EC$20 million on regional securities market
From Caribbean360 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said it represents confidence in the policies of his administration. ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica raised EC$20 million (One EC dollar = US$0.37 cents) on the Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM) on Monday with…
