MDG Advertising wins with a 3-of-a-Kind at coveted W³ Awards
BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Excellence is MDG Advertising’s hallmark, so it’s especially fitting that the award-winning, full-service ad agency earned three W³ Silver awards for a video produced in-house for its long-term client, Signature Consultants, one of…
How you could get $500 per call for those unwanted messages six years ago
by HERB WEISBAUM From NBC News Did you get a telemarketing robocall five or six years ago offering a “free cruise” in return for taking a short survey? If you did, and you can prove it, you can get about…
Defiant EU nations ready themselves for Trump Presidency
From Newsmax European Union nations bracing for the looming Donald Trump presidency showed defiance Monday in the face of the president-elect’s stinging comments on everything from NATO and German cars to the crumbling of the EU itself. German Foreign Minister…
Call for Caricom’s intelligence agency to vet regional CIP applications
By Antigua Observer From St Lucia News Online ANTIGUA OBSERVER – The head of a well-known citizenship advisory firm is making a call for Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIPs) to vet applicants through Caricom’s Joint Regional Communications Centre (JRCC)….
WSJ: GM to Invest $1 Billion in US Factories
By Jason Devaney From Newsmax General Motors will reportedly invest at least $1 billion in several of its factories in the United States, a move that will create more than 1,000 jobs. The Wall Street Journal reported GM could announce…
Regulatory amendments for compliance with and enforcement of the Common Reporting Standard in the Cayman Islands
From pwc In brief The Cayman Islands government recently approved the Tax Information Authority (International Tax Compliance) (Common Reporting Standard) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 (Second Tranche). The primary purpose of the Second Tranche is to ensure effective implementation of the Common…
Aureum Re is formed on Cayman Islands; will reinsure annuity business
From Intelligent Insurer A new reinsurance company has been formed on the Cayman Islands focused on the reinsurance of fixed annuities, variable annuities and supplemental contracts issued by US insurers. Aureum Reinsurance Company has been registered as a Class D Reinsurance…
CFU boss backs FIFA World Cup expansion
By Neto Baptiste From Antigua Observer President of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), Gordon Derrick, has welcomed the increase in teams competing in the 2020 World Cup, hoping that the move will open up more opportunities for Caribbean teams to…
Cayman Islands Kittiwake’s sixth sinking anniversary
January 5th marked six years since the ex-USS Kittiwake was sunk off the west coast of Grand Cayman. The shipwreck and artificial reef still remains as the number one thing to do in West Bay on TripAdvisor! The USS Kittiwake…
Haitian and Dominican Customs Officers receive joint training on transnational crime and corruption
Twenty customs officers from Haiti and the Dominican Republic have strengthened their trade facilitation capacity following a 2-week training programme on “Techniques to fight against transnational fiscal crimes and corruption” imparted by the Scuola di Polizia Tributaria (Tax Police School)…






