Letter to the Editor
Election victory of Suriname’s Bouterse is a slap in the face of democracy and human rights Dear Editor, The election victory of the NDP [National Democratic Party] of ex dictator and president D Bouterse shows clearly the short memory and…
LIME issues force another delay in Jamaicans getting number portability
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thursday June 4, 2015 – Jamaicans will have to wait another three weeks to get the option of switching telephone service providers without losing their numbers that was promised to them almost three years ago. Despite…
Why are reparationists so scared of a good debate?
By Michael A. Dingwall You know, I wasn’t even going to bother waste my time reflecting on a recent reparations discussion that I was invited to, but I think I must, at least for the sake of those who are…
Pair trade opportunity exploiting irrational exuberance over The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund
From Seeking Alpha Disclosure: The author has no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. The CUBA fund is a Caribbean Basin fund with holdings that are mostly US, Mexican…
Pacific Crest Reiterates Overweight Rating for Qunar Cayman Islands (QUNR)
From ABMN Qunar Cayman Islands logoQunar Cayman Islands (NASDAQ:QUNR)‘s stock had its “overweight” rating restated by stock analysts at Pacific Crest in a report issued on Friday. They currently have a $57.00 target price on the stock, up from their…
GuySuCo CEO sacked – Board Members forced to resign with immediate effect – as Govt. assures no closing of Sugar Corporation, workers to get paid
From Guyana Chronicle THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Dr. Rajendra (Raj) Singh was yesterday dismissed with immediate effect, while all Members of the Board have been asked to tender their resignations, also with immediate…
Rating Action: Moody’s concludes review on Bancomer Texas Agency and Banorte Cayman; places HSBC México Cayman under review down
From Moody’s Investors Service Global Credit Research – 05 Jun 2015 Counterparty Risk assessments assigned New York, June 05, 2015 — Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) today concluded its rating reviews on BBVA Bancomer, S.A. Texas Agency (Bancomer Texas Agency) and…
The Editor Speaks: ‘Guilty’ by association?
Just being an associate of Jeffery Webb is now raising eyebrows and questions being asked. In some quarters you are guilty by association. The world’s press is here digging and delving and of course our local media has been doing…
Cayman Islands: After Weavering: Wilful default deciphered
By David Butler ▪ Harney Westwood & Riegels, Sean Scott ▪ Harney Westwood & Riegels LLP – From CDR Commercial Dispute Regulation David Butler and Sean Scott of Harneys examine the impact of an appeal in the Cayman Islands which…
Texas executes 67-year-old man after 3 decades on death row
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS From Mashable Death row inmate Lester Bower in an interview cage at the visiting area of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit near Livingston, Texas, in January. Texas executed Lester Bower Jr. Wednesday for…
