US hits head of Iran’s Central Bank with terror sanctions
From Newsmax The United States designated the head of Iran’s central bank as a terrorist and barred anyone around the world from doing business with him, escalating financial pressure on Iran in the wake of President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from…
Unprecedented tourism growth exceeding targets in Jamaica
From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – Tourism in Jamaica continues to experience unprecedented growth as the industry plays a lead role in the government’s growth agenda. With three years into a five-year expansion plan set by Jamaica’s Tourism Minister,…
Cayman Islands Customs Officer and Cayman Airways employee arrested
Cayman Islands Customs Department Press Release 14th May 2018 The Collector of Customs Charles Clifford has announced the arrest of a female Customs Officer and a Cayman Airways employee on suspicion of Conspiracy to Import Ganja into the Cayman Islands…
Royal Gazette: Letter to the Editor – “What a mess”
Unbeneficial: what a mess the British have made of this From The Royal Gazette Dear Sir, On May 9, the London Evening Standard published a Letter to the Editor entitled “The UK is bullying its overseas territories and trust is…
Here’s what we know about Block.one, which created the world’s 5th largest cryptocurrency in just a year
By SAM JACOBS From Business Insider Commonwealth Bank surprised the market this morning with the announcement that CFO Rob Jesudason is resigning, effective immediately. It appears to be awkward timing for the bank, given that Jesudason made the cut in…
Health City Cayman Islands and Dr. Devi Shetty win World Health Congress Awardsare
WASHINGTON D.C. (May 14, 2018) – Health City Cayman Islands and its founder, Dr. Devi Shetty, won a total of three prestigious awards at America’s largest health care conference meeting in the U.S. capital on Sunday, April 29. A panel…
Off the Beaten Track supports local charities
The organizers behind 9th annual Off the Beaten Track 50 kilometer ultramarathon and relay have awarded two local charities $5,000 each, raised by this year’s race participants and sponsors. “The aim of Off the Beaten Track, is to not only…
Host cities in the U.S. for the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup to be unveiled this week, beginning today, May 14
Miami (Monday, May 14, 2018) – The selected host cities for the upcoming Concacaf Gold Cup in 2019 will be rolled out over the course of this week, beginning today, Monday, May 14. Each of the selected U.S.-based markets set…
The View From Europe: the future cost of Trump’s ‘America First’ policy
BY: DAVID JESSOP From The Barbados Advocate At first sight, last week’s decision by the US President to abrogate the hard-won 2015 UN Security Council deal on nuclear weapons with Iran may seem to have little bearing on the Caribbean….
JTC achieves ‘Gold Employer’ status across ten jurisdictions
Listed service provider JTC has been awarded a STEP Gold Employer Partner accreditation across ten of its jurisdictions, in recognition of the firm’s supportive and empowering office culture. JTC’s recognition, which is part of STEP’s Employer Partnership Programme (STEP EPP),…






