Mission Impossible 5 Shooting Possibly Continues with Cayman Islands Stunts?
By Kazem Sedighzadeh From Master Herald There have been various sightings of Tom Cruise and the rest of the “Mission Impossible 5” crew during the shooting of the new film, and usually reports indicated that Cruise was performing yet another…
Caribbean real estate market hotting up
Property and tourism sectors in the Caribbean and Central America set to grow in 2015, according to the latest edition of The Caribbean Property Investor magazine 12 January 2015: According to the most recent issue of 7th Heaven Properties’ annual…
Cayman Islands water company to do presentation at finance conference
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets’ Eleventh Annual Equity Conference on Monday, January 19, 2015 GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Jan 12, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. CWCO, -3.22% which…
Caribbean tourism: Cuban normalization not seen as a major problem
By Mellica Mcpherson From island Sun The rather probable lift of the United States embargo on Cuba is good news for United States travelers, but threatening news for Caribbean tourism destinations like the BVI who record a high number of…
OECS seeks public views on CWC/Columbus
From Guardian Digital T&T CASTRIES—The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has launched an initiative aimed at mobilising and sensitising the public of the sub-region to the recent moves by Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) to acquire Columbus International. CWC…
WikiLeaks banker [Cayman Islands] called traitor as prosecutor seeks jail
By Jeffrey Vögeli From Bloomberg A Swiss banker accused of revealing details of tax-dodging clients on WikiLeaks is a traitor who should be sentenced to three and a half years in prison, prosecutors said. Rudolf Elmer, formerly employed by Julius…
Turks and Caicos premier reshuffles elected Cabinet ministers
From Caribbean News Now PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands — The New Year brought with it new changes for the elected government ministers in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), when Premier Dr Rufus Ewing announced immediate changes to ministerial…
These creepy massage chair nap zones are everywhere at CES
By Steven Tweedie From Business Insider My first day walking the show floor at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was going just fine until I walked past something that made me stop short. Dozens of people were…
Latin America, Caribbean has historic opportunity to strengthen ties with China
From Guyana Times The economic reforms under way in China are a historic opportunity for the region to make a qualitative and quantitative leap forward in its economic and trade relations with the Asian power, thereby tackling its infrastructure, innovation…
Ramesh on Clico policyholders’ move to take Govt to Privy Council: Appeal Court was wrong
By Anna-Lisa Paul From Guardian Digital T&T Accusing the Government of murdering innocent citizens by refusing to pay the Clico United Policyholders Group the monies owed to them, former attorney general Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj said their continued refusal has tainted…
