St Kitts police charge two, including a woman with Venezuelan Embassy fire
From Caribbean360 Police confirmed that the two people had been formally arrested and charged with the offence of unlawfully and maliciously setting fire to the building on January 5. BASSETERRE, St. Kitts. Tuesday February 4, 2014, CMC – Two people,…
Trinidad union warns of further RBC Royal Bank job losses
From Caribbean360 Last month, RBC announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell RBC Royal Bank (Jamaica) Limited and RBTT Securities Jamaica Limited to Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday February 4, 2014, CMC – The…
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Grand Cayman’s landfill will stay in GT Minister of Health, Osbourne Bodden, confirmed last Friday (Jan 31) in the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly the George Town landfill problem will stay exactly where it is – in George Town! The minister…
Ocean Frontiers rated one of the world’s best dive operations
Ocean Frontiers ranked tops in Cayman by Scuba Diving Readers in the 2014 Top 100 Gold List Awards Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (Feb 2, 2014) – Ocean Frontiers, dive operator at the Compass Point Resort on Grand Cayman’s remote East…
Second Circuit: Insider trading duty is Federal Common Law
By Thomas Gorman | Dorsey & Whitney LLP The Second Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that an Exchange Act Section 10(b) claim for insider trading in a private damage action is based on federal law and applies to the purchase…
Jamaat Al Muslimeen leader’s case adjourned again in Trinidad
From Caribbean360 Abu Bakr has refused to appear before the Commission of Enquiry set up to probe the circumstances leading up to the attempted coup that claimed at least 24 lives. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday February 3, 2014, CMC – The…
They dropped Jimmy Savile’s gravestone into a skip
By Ben Hamilton From The Copenhagen Post When Dennis Rodman comes to write his memoirs, he will recall how he has tussled with some of the most feared individuals of our times: Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kim Jong-un, Madonna, and…
Caribbean Project: Labadee, Hispanolia
By Hunter Wallace “In the early twentieth century, the Cayman Islands and Dutch Antilles specialized in the export of live turtles” Haiti Reading over Steve Sailer’s column “Why Haiti Is So Hopeless,” I am struck by how little attention is…
Conyers advises CEPSA and SRD on acquisition of Coastal Energy Company
From Conyers Dill & Pearman Conyers Dill & Pearman has acted for Compañía Española de Petróleos (CEPSA) and Strategic Resources (Global) (SRG) in connection with their recent acquisition of Coastal Energy Company, an international oil and gas exploration and production…
300 Bahamian children join forces for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
From Bahama islands info Trike-A-Thon Bahamas NASSAU, Bahamas — Kids of all ages brought out their riding toys last Friday at the Sandals Foundation sponsored Trike-A-Thon Bahamas in aid of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The young participants, who…
