Select Ritz-Carlton Hotels and Resorts offer groups authentic kosher experience
Distinctive Kosher Catering Enhances Luxury Events at Several Ritz-Carlton Hotels and Resorts CHEVY CHASE, MD, Feb 10, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — The Ritz-Carlton hotels in — Amelia Island; Atlanta; Buckhead; Coconut Grove, Miami; Grand Cayman; Key Biscayne, Miami; Naples;…
Finding Value And Consistency In Consolidated Water Co.
By Nicholas Quigley, Professional analyst, long/short equity, value From Seeking Alpha Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (CWCO) is a tiny company, with a market cap of only $172mm. As of its latest quarterly report ending Q3 2013, Consolidated Water was trading…
Man travels 1,000 miles to claim bogus prize
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi Ratan Kumar Malbisoi travelled more than a thousand miles to claim a bogus prize An Indian villager recently travelled more than a thousand miles to the BBC office in Delhi in an unusual quest…
Why pension funds are finding Bermuda captivating
By Ashley Fife From APPLEBY Bermuda is becoming increasingly attractive as a place to invest pension assets, manage the risks associated with funding pensions, and to carry on a pension trustee business. In the first instance, pension trustees’ investments in…
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Premier’s HARDtalk airing changed The Office of the Premier has been advised that the airing for the discussion between Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and BBC HARDtalk host Stephen Sackur has been changed to Wednesday, 12 February, 2014, on…
Working as a Marine Biologist on the Cayman Islands
By Peter Sonnenberg From PAC Work as a marine biologist is very rewarding; becoming one requires very hard work, though. To become a marine biologist, one must go through four years of undergraduate education and around two to five years…
Cuba frees jailed Canadian businessman
From Washington Post TORONTO — A Canadian businessman who served 2 1/2 years of a 9-year prison sentence in Cuba for corruption has abruptly returned to Canada. Sarkis Yacoubian, president of Tri-Star Caribbean import company, said Saturday that he’s extremely…
PPS in the Caribbean hold key to success
From The Barbados Advocate “Worthwhile approach” It was noted quite recently that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the Caribbean hold the key to the success of infrastructural development in the Bank’s Borrowing Member Countries. There is a recognition that infrastructure development…
LIAT airline leadership asleep at the wheel again
By Robert Maclellan From TN Global Travel Industry News In the first month of 2014 Caribbean regional media reported that LIAT has had to choose between paying employee salaries and paying aircraft lease charges in order to maintain flight operations….
C4C says government not cutting spending enough
The following is a letter from James Bergstrom on behalf of the Coalition for Cayman (C4C), although addressed to The Caymanian Compass was also sent to other media houses in Cayman. The letter says the Progressives Government has not reduced…
