Ogier up for a hat-trick at Citywealth IFC Awards
Ogier has been nominated for a hat-trick of awards at the prestigious Citywealth International Finance Centre Awards. The shortlist has revealed that the firm has been nominated in the Law Firm of the Year categories in the Caribbean, Jersey and…
Digital shootout wraps up in Little Cayman
By Joseph Teppe From Dive Photo Guide The 2016 edition of The Digital Shootout—an annual underwater photography workshop bonanza—has wrapped up in Little Cayman. Organized by Backscatter, the digital shootout brought together the top pros along with nearly 60 up-and-comers…
The Editor Speaks: Interpreting stats
Cayman Islands Minister of Finance & Economic Development, Marco Archer, has been very busy lately with plenty of presentations to the Legislative Assembly on statistics. Archer is to be congratulated as his presentations are very informative. He is quite at…
Gay political power reaching record as US attitudes shift
From Newsmax When gay Americans notched some of their biggest political victories in the last year for same-sex marriage and military service, opponents were already preparing an intense battle to roll back the new rights. That onslaught, in state legislatures…
No jail time for Bahamas utility contract bribe taker
By Artesia Davis Nassau Guardian Senior Reporter From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Disgraced businessman Fred Ramsey’s poor health was the only reason the 79-year-old was not jailed for accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to steer…
Cayman Islands new Auditor General starts her job
Sue Winspear starts her new job as Auditor General of the Cayman Islands Sue Winspear commenced her new job as Auditor General of the Cayman Islands on 8 July 2016. She succeeds Alastair Swarbrick who left the post in October…
Tesla crash prompts NTSB investigation into autonomous driving
Jon Fingas From engadget It’s a rare look into the broader issues with self-driving car technology. Investigations are already underway regarding the role of Autopilot in the fatal Tesla Model S crash on May 7th, but the National Transportation Safety…
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Guyana’s latest oil discovery may boost local aviation sector
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is set to grow tremendously in the coming year after a second offshore well confirmed a mega discovery of oil and gas, and the aviation sector, which has been neglected…
Toyota recalls another 1.4 million cars with defective airbags
By Mona Lalwani From engadget The company insists the problem is separate from the Takata disaster. Airbags have been at the center of the largest auto recall this year. Japanese corporate Takata’s faulty airbags have forced major automakers to recall…
What does Brexit mean for the [UK] hi-fi industry?
By Andy Clough From What Hi-Fi We can hardly say the dust has settled on the UK’s momentous decision to leave the EU, but what are the implications for the hi-fi industry, both at home and abroad? Industry trade organisation…
