Chatterbox takes to the water with the help of MaplesFS
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (24 February 2014): Recent research has shown that there are a number of benefits to ocean therapy for children with special needs; and in particular kids with autism. With this in mind, Chatterbox, a local therapy…
Caribbean International Finance Industry: Why and what politics matter
From Stabroek News Don D. Marshall is Senior Research Fellow at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies at the Cave Hill, Barbados, Campus of the University of the West Indies To engage in a re-reading of…
Cayman Financial Review: Repeal the AMLs
By Bradley Jansen From Freebanking My call to repeal the anti-money laundering laws got published in the current issue of the Cayman Financial Review. In “Repeal the anti-money laundering laws” I explain how the AMLs stifle currency competition. I explained:…
Rotary seeking international partners
On behalf of Rotary International District 7020 welcome to our International Project Partnership Portal. District 7020 comprises 84 Rotary Clubs, including two e-clubs, on 16 islands and 10 Countries located in the beautiful English, French and Dutch speaking Northern Caribbean,…
Sandals Foundation reaffirms commitment to Sickkids-Caribbean Initiative
By Laura Redpath From The Bahamas Weekly Philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International donates CAD$200,000 in support of enhanced paediatric cancer and blood disorders care Montego Bay, Jamaica – The Sandals Foundation has recommitted to its partnership with the Hospital…
Apple and Tesla had a spring fling
By Greg Barto From Tech Crunch Reports are out today in The San Francisco Chronicle, and just about every other tech publication, that Apple could be in preliminary talks to buy electric automobile manufacturer Tesla. With the mobile phone and…
Einhorn says don’t be fooled by companies beating estimates
By Noah Buhayar From The Washington Post (Bloomberg) — Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn cautioned against betting on the extension of a U.S. stock- market rally that he said was fueled by conditions that are difficult to sustain. The Standard &…
Barbados central bank governor says solution found to settle CLICO arrears
By Ernie Seon From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Tuesday February 25, 2014, CMC – Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr. Delisle Worrell says a cooperative solution has been found to settle outstanding Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) claims in…
logo design contest winners
Kids logo design contest winners awarded GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, 24 February 2014 – On Friday, 21 February, Intertrust Cayman held an awards presentation for participants in their Kids Logo Design Contest. The contest, which was open to the children…
Offshore market focuses on technology as turnover rises
By Joanne Harris from The Lawyer The offshore legal market had a solid 2013, with several firms reporting double-digit increases in turnover and a pronounced pick-up in activity levels. Research conducted for The Lawyer’s annual survey of the 30 biggest…
