Investors win Madoff ‘Fictitious Profits’ Appeal
By David Bario, From The Litigation Daily Bernie Madoff’s humongous Ponzi scheme failed, costing investors a fortune, because it was built on deceit. But the deception paid off for many years, delivering conjured-up profits to Madoff’s customers. On Monday, investors…
Cuba urges slashing tariffs on intra-Caribbean trade
EFE From Fox News Latino Cuban President Raul Castro on Monday called for revising and updating the trade and cooperation agreement between his country and the Caribbean Community to scrap tariffs on 300 products. “Small and vulnerable” countries need to…
Digicel could scale back Caribbean investment
From The Irish Times The CWC-Columbus deal would create ‘virtual monopolies’ in several Caribbean markets Colm Delves, who runs Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean telco Digicel, gave a most interesting interview over the weekend in its main market of Jamaica. No doubt…
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Derek Haines achieves his six4hospice challenge in Cayman Islands Marathon Cayman Islands veteran marathon man, Derek Haines (66) was applauded loudly as he crossed the line in 34th place overall in a time of 3:58:25 at the Intertrust Cayman Islands…
MaplesFS donates to NCVO record-breaking Radio/telethon
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (8 December 2014): MaplesFS joined the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (“NCVO”) for its 35th annual radio/telethon, which took place on Saturday 25 October at the Prospect Playhouse. Hosted by on-air personalities and broadcast live on…
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China’s role in Latin America, and what it means for Miami
By Ken Roberts WWW.WORLDCITYWEB.COM From Miami Herald My company, WorldCity, recently hosted an event focused on the relationship between Latin America and China, and what role, if any, Miami has in that burgeoning relationship. And it got me to thinking:…
Colombian energy industry offers Caribbean investors high potential for near-term gains
From Caribbean News Now MIAMI, USA — Over the past decade, Colombia has become a leader in the energy sector of Latin America, creating an ideal opportunity for Caribbean investors looking to tap into an emerging energy hub. The sector…
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Cayman Islands Gimistory to be subject of a book Although the Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s (CNCF) Gimistory festival came to another successful conclusion on Saturday (6) it is not really over as it is going to be the subject of…
Nashville insurance broker killed in Caribbean
By Jordan Bule From The Tennessean Edward Netherland moved to the U.S. Virgin Islands to get away, his landlord said, to leave stress behind. Tuesday morning it found him. Netherland, a Nashville-based insurance executive, was found dead in his secluded…
Port Canaveral needs more cruise terminals
By Dave Berman, From FLORIDA TODAY Consultant Luis Ajamil gave Port Canaveral officials lots of good news on the outlook for cruise operations at Brevard County’s seaport. Cruise passenger counts are likely to more than double there in the next…
