The Editor Speaks: Is it time for robotic judges?
In reading some of the opinions published in both local and overseas media outlets, plus blogs and advocacy group campaigns with their indignant rages, plus new legislation in the pipeline, it would appear to me a lot of money could…
Ireland: Expert Evidence: The importance of proper consideration
Article by Dudley Solan, Peter Lennon, Daniel Scanlon, Graham O’Doherty, Nicholas Cole and Enda O’Keeffe, Maples and Calder A recent Privy Council decision looks at how courts must treat the evidence of expert witnesses (Caribbean Steel Co Ltd v Price…
Stocks Gaining Momentum: Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd
(NASDAQ:FEYE), China Natural Resources Inc (NASDAQ:CHNR), Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) Birmingham, West Midlands — (SBWIRE) — 01/06/2014 — Value Penny Stocks issues special report on Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR), FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE), China Natural Resources Inc (NASDAQ:CHNR), Origin Agritech…
The Editor Speaks: Why the crucifixion of Baines?
I am not a personal friend of Cayman Islands Police Commissioner David Baines. I have only ever met the commissioner four times. Each time I have found him extremely polite, pleasant, a good conversationalist and listener. I have praised him…
A lesson learned in Grand Cayman
By Mahlon Meyer From Huffington Post Try Grand Cayman. If you don’t like to dive, you may learn something. We did. Our first lesson consisted in island time. Everything is “five minutes.” “How long will it take for the taxi…
Do you trust your [USA] government?
By Robert L. Nicewarner – Inwood: , journal-news.net From The Journal Let’s look at this year for example (2013). Obama’s IRS persecuted honest people for crime of being critics of Obama, (especially if you were affiliated with the Tea Party),…
The Editor speaks: HOPE. A new year and a new beginning
In the Cayman Islands premier’s New Year’s message, Alden McLaughlin said “the advent of the New Year brings with it hope and the prospect of success and better times. So whether your aim is to lose weight, go back to…
A race to the bottom on taxes
Opinion by Jonathan D. Kaufelt From LA Times Re “Making film deals with tax credits,” Dec. 26 When a small Caribbean nation offers itself as a tax haven to a foreign corporation, it is not hard to see what is…
A case for compensation for climate change destruction
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 The Caribbean can no longer merely endure the effects of global warming whose evidence is plain to see and whose offenders have been identified by no less an organization than the United Nations says…
COMMENTARY: Flooding and infrastructure rehabilitation projects in the Caribbean
By Cherie Pounder – Monday, December 30th, 2013 at 11:21 AM PHOTO: Flooding in Castries, St. Lucia As we approach a new year, we should expect the usual passage of storms, hurricanes or extreme rainfall events such as those occurring…
