Cayman Islands Report on Foreign Transactions of Residents Released
The Cayman Islands’ Balance of Payments (BOP) and International Investment Position (IIP) Report 2015 has just been released. The report presents statistical summaries of the economic and financial transactions between residents of the Cayman Islands and the rest of the…
Peter Binose: Blacks beg to be enslaved by ‘Massa’
By Peter Binose The chain gangs working on the road sides clearing the vegetation and debris standing out in the hot sun every December trying to get a crust for Christmas, something for their children. Chains you ask? What chains?…
Defeated Dr. Rufus Ewing resigns as PNP leader; quits politics
By Todeline Defralien From The Sun Turks & Caicos Former Premier Dr. Rufus Ewing has resigned as leader of the Progressive National Party (PNP) after losing his At-Large seat and leading the party to a crushing defeat in the December…
Farewell to Ban Ki-moon
By Tony best From Nation News NOT LONG AFTER he became the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon headed to Barbados with his family. About seven years later, he was back in the country, attending the Caricom heads of government conference…
President Obama and the Caribbean.
Ewin James. Nearly eight years ago the Caribbean welcomed the election of President Obama more exuberantly than many other people did , for like most Caribbean people he is black; and he was going to lead the greatest country on…
Cayman Islands Police Holiday Enforcement Operations completes first week
By Jacqueline Carpenter From RCIPS Through Tuesday, 13 December, intensified traffic enforcement operations as part of RCIPS’s end-of-year safety initiative netted five DUI arrests, two arrests for driving whilst disqualified, and twenty-six traffic tickets for expired coupons, expired insurance and…
Garfield Sinclair to head Flow’s Caribbean operations
From Jamaica Gleaner The new owners of Cable & Wireless, which trades as Flow, will announce the appointment of Garfield Sinclair as president of the Caribbean operations today. Sinclair will still lead /Flow Jamaica/Cable & Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ) along with…
Value of investment funds committed to selling off fossil fuel assets jumps to $5 trillion
By Damian Carrington, The Guardian From Business Insider The value of investment funds committed to selling off fossil fuel assets has jumped to $5.2tn, doubling in just over a year. The new total, published on Monday, was welcomed by the UN…
First Party Tour- BRT Weekend- sets for Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
First Party Tour sets for Punta Cana Dominican Republic Confirmed: Popcaan The very first party tour, BRT Weekend, is set to touch down in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on March 30. The weekend will comprise of a series of electrifying…
IFAD reaffirms its commitment to help Colombia overcome the effects of 50 years of conflict
Rome, 15 December 2016 – The Executive Board of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today approved a new country strategy for Colombia, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to help the country overcome the effects of a 50-year conflict by promoting…







