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Entertainment through the ages for Taste of Cayman 2017
The Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival organisers have announced a “decades” theme for the entertainment for the 2017 festival being held onSaturday January 28 at the Festival Green, Camana Bay. Headline acts include international tribute entertainers Paul McCartney,…
All Cayman Islands contractors need to register: Builders’ Board
With mandatory licensing of building contractors set to start in January 2017, the board that regulates the sector is finalising a public education campaign. Builders’ Board Chair Heber Arch and the committee’s other nine members have been working for some…
Presidential ballot verification begins in Haiti amid controversy and delay
From Caribbean News Now PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti — Following the decision by the Office of National Electoral Litigation (BCEN) to authorize the verification of 1,560 Procès Verbaux (PV), the official voters lists (some 12 percent of the total) of…
AIFMD Consistent Regimes for the Cayman Islands
By Tim Clipstone, Jon Fowler, Jonathan Green, Philip Ireland, Barry McGrath, Peter Stapleton, Anthony Webster, Paul Govier, Harjit Kaur, Tom Katsaros From Maples and Calder The Mutual Funds (EU Connected Fund (Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive)) Regulations, 2016 (“Fund Regulations”)…
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Domestic-murder spree clouds Christmas in Jamaica
By Emma Lewis Global Voices From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — As 2016 draws to a close, Jamaicans might agree that the year has yielded some progress on the economic front, holding some hope for 2017. But a dark…
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Sir Ronald Sanders: The dignity of the Obamas
By Sir Ronald Sanders As Barack Obama’s Presidency of the United States of America enters its final weeks, there are tens of millions of people in America and across the world who already feel a great sense of loss. That…
Caribbean practice of Zolfo Cooper affiliates with AlixPartners
From Consultancy.uk AlixPartners has added a presence in the Caribbean with the affiliation of Zolfo Cooper Caribbean. The addition adds around 25 staff as well as a footprint on the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands. AlixPartners, a management…
IMF chief found guilty in Paris trial
By LK Hewlett WINN From Caribbean News Now PARIS, France (WINN) — Managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde was found guilty of negligence with public money in a French court on Monday in connection with an…
US Coast Guard seizes millions in drugs in Caribbean Sea
From WiredJa MIAMI, Dec 21, CMC – The United States Coast Guard says it has seized more than 1,100 pounds of cocaine during a 19-day exercise in the Caribbean Sea. It said that the crew of the Cutter, Kathleen Moore,…
Increased women’s political participation will benefit wider society
Increased Women’s Political Participation will benefit wider society says CPA Caribbean Regional Hot Topic Forum held at 62nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference From Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Delegates and participants at the CPA Caribbean, Americas and Atlantic Regional ‘Hot Topic’ Forum have heard…
