More trouble at Surinam Airways
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Suriname’s minister of transportation, Andy Rusland, told the media last week that his government is contemplating breaking the lease of the recently acquired Airbus 340-313 that state-owned Surinam Airways (SLM) acquired…
Bahamas Minister outlines IDB Citizen Security Loan
From Bahamas Information Services Hon. Shane Gibson Remarks on IDB Citizen Security Loan Jan 28, 2016 – 6:51:02 PM Nassau, Bahamas – Remarks by Hon. D. Shane Gibson, M.P., J.P., Minister of Labour and National Insurance & The Public Service…
New homes on Bequia, Grenadines for sale
Luxury beachfront ownership opportunities for Bequia’s first hotel-serviced villas unveiled by celebrity favourite firefly hotels 7th Heaven Properties launches the sale of an exclusive collection of new homes on Bequia in the idyllic Grenadines offering private island-style privacy and care-free…
Jamaica Cabinet to approve third cell phone company
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – An application is now before Cabinet for the granting of a new cellular licence for the provision of mobile telecommunications services in Jamaica. This was disclosed by Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and…
Health City Cayman Islands: Life-saving heart surgery saves four children from Honduras
Four children from Honduras, each under the age of five, have new leases on their lives following open heart surgeries performed at no cost to their families by the specialist medical teams at Health City Cayman Islands. Each of the…
Cayman Islands Court of Appeal clarify law in favour of redeeming investors
By Paul Smith, Partner, and Ben Hobden, Associate, Conyers Dill & Pearman, Cayman Islands From International Corporate Rescue On 20 November 2015 the Cayman Islands gave its long awaited decision in RMF Market Neutral Strategies (Master) Limited v DD Growth Premium…
The less sporty side of e-sports
By Daniel Li From TechCrunch The e-sports industry is getting big. Really big. More people watch Twitch than CNN. Riot, Valve, Activision-Blizzard and EA all have e-sports initiatives. The largest tournaments attract tens of millions of viewers and offer multi-million dollar…
UK legal aid reforms scrapped by Michael Gove
From BBC A major restructuring of the criminal legal aid system in England and Wales has been scrapped, Justice Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed. Mr Gove said he had “decided not to go ahead” with plans to cut duty solicitor…
Tesla hopes cars will drive themselves cross-country by 2018
By Jon Fingas From engadget You could ask your EV to travel from coast to coast, if you’re willing to wait. Tesla only just introduced the ability to summon your car from its parking spot, but it already has much, much…
Regional Fisheries bodies sign MOU to improve coordination for sustainable fisheries in the Western Central Atlantic Region
Cartagena, Colombia, 27 January 2016— Three Regional Fisheries Bodies (RFBs): the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM); the Organization of the Central American Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector (OSPESCA); and the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations – Western Central…





