Reviews on travel websites are rarely honest
From The Economist HOW honest are reviews on travel websites? By this I do not mean: is the person writing the review who he says he is, and not the owner of the hotel boosting its rating or a competitor…
Bronx postal worker busted in Caribbean drug ring, Feds say
By Ben Fractenberg From dnainfo THE BRONX — A Bronx postal worker and five other people were busted for smuggling cocaine from Puerto Rico to High Bridge through the mail, the Brooklyn federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Jermaine “Amigo” Sandifer, 40, would intercept packages…
Terrible pain is coming for Bank of America investors
By Nikhil Gupta From Seeking Alpha Summary Bank of America may shed significant value in the coming months. Downward breakout from two-year distribution pattern is ominous for the stock. Look for $10 per share at least. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)…
Jamaica: Tivoli Enquiry commissioners make recommendations to government
BY BALFORD HENRY From Jamaica Observer The Commission of Enquiry into the May 2010 security forces operation in West Kingston has recommended compensation, without delay, and an apology to residents for some actions of the State agents during the event….
‘I will have no mistress anymore. My wife will be happy’
By Eoin Burke-Kennedy From The Irish Times Taittinger CEO Pierre-Emmanuel on giving up his mistress in retirement and not listening to your kids Unlike his uncle Claude, who ran the Taittinger family business until he was 80, Pierre-Emmanuel will exit at…
US: Final rule on customer due diligence requirements issued
By Connie M Friesen, Joel D Feinberg & David E Teitelbaum Contributed by Sidley Austin LLP From International Law Office Introduction Background Beneficial owner requirements for legal entity customers Identification and verification requirements Use of beneficial ownership information Record keeping Reliance on another financial…
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Governments failed the OAS at its 46th Assembly
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 WASHINGTON, United States, Thursday June 16, 2016 – The 46th General Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) was not a successful event. This judgement is in no way related to the government…
UK: Jo Cox’s tragic death may halt pro-Brexit momentum, analysts say
By Nyshka Chandran From CNBC The tragic death of pro-European Union (EU) politician Jo Cox has shocked the U.K. and could sway public opinion towards the safety of a unified economic bloc, analysts say. Cox was stabbed and shot on Thursday…
Prioritizing the Caribbean creative industry through THE CCIMU
Port-of-Spain, TRINIDAD, June 17, 2016. The process of cultivating a buoyant and sustainable cultural and creative economy within the Caribbean is a step closer with the development of a business plan to establish the Caribbean Creative Industries Management Unit (CCIMU)….
Cayman Islands man charged with 14 counts of fraud-related offences
From RCIPS: Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 1:37 PM The man, age 37, of George Town, arrested on 6 May 2016 by FCU detectives, has been charged with fourteen counts of fraud-related offences, specifically, Theft (2 counts), Forgery (2 counts), False…
