Digicel asks regulator to investigate LIME
Consumers being unjustly charged for calls to LIME numbers Friday 14th March 2014 – Digicel is today asking the ICTA to launch an investigation into LIME’s call handling – which results in some consumers being unfairly charged. In November 2013,…
Corporate tax avoidance ‘scheme’ hurting Canada, expert says
By Talin Vartanian, From CBC News Country’s corporate tax rate sits at about 25 per cent As Canadians dutifully file personal income tax returns during the coming weeks, consider this: many profitable companies pay little or no tax. In an…
Jamaica’s Sean Paul gets fifth Billboard #1 debut
From Caribbean360 The dancehall superstar’s sixth studio album Full Frequency also debuted at #1 in Japan and made Mexico’s top five. Jamaica’s dancehall superstar Sean Paul has scored another landmark achievement with his fifth # 1 reggae album debut on…
Jamaican boxers take on the Caribbean in The W&N Contender
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Wray and Nephew Contender enters its fourth season and the organisers have added a new twist and a Caribbean flavour to the boxing competition. For this season the Green Team will comprise Jamaican…
Windies go down in exciting finale
From Caribbean360 Barbados-born seamer Christopher Jordan proved to be England’s hero, snatching three for 39 from his four overs, including the crucial wicket of Ramdin in the penultimate over. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday March 13, 2014, CMC – West Indies failed…
WI plans could irk Barmy Army
From ESPNcricinfo staff A battle looks likely to break out within the Caribbean cricketing community after it emerged that several traditional venues could miss out on hosting England Tests next year. The matter is already being discussed in the highest…
UPDATE (from RCIPS): Bryce Merren alleged to be involved in drug smuggling and money laundering
From RCIPS Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:06 AM The RCIPS can confirm that it has been in consultation with our US and Puerto Rican colleagues in relation to the arrest of a local businessman on drug related matters. Original…
Dive Instructor in Cayman Islands attacked by a shark
From Bigfoot News Blog A shark attacked a Dive Instructor in Cayman Islands on Thursday (13). While lion fish culling in the Western Caribbean sea, a dive instructor was caught off guard by a shark that came out of nowhere…
Breast Cancer and Wellness
The Breast Cancer Foundation offers support for breast cancer patients in the Cayman Islands The Breast Cancer Foundation recently announced a new wellness initiative. The catalyst for this initiative was a donation made to the Breast Cancer Foundation by a…
Let us focus research on what we do best
By Professor Errol Morrison “There are some things which we in the Caribbean will do best…and there are some things which only we in the Caribbean will want to do!” These are the words of Nobel laureate in economics, the…
