The Editor Speaks: Criminal Blackmail
The following is a very short part of an Editorial I had written today for publication. However, I have been advised by my lawyer not to publish it in its entirety until he has taken a long hard look at…
CUC announces declaration of dividend on Class A ordinary shares
CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD. CLASS A ORDINARY SHARES ARE LISTED FOR TRADING IN UNITED STATES FUNDS ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands- Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:CUP.U) (“CUC” or “the Company”) announced today that the Board of…
Under 15 Boys to compete in CFU Under 15 Championships
The Cayman Islands Under 15 National Boys Football Team will be competing in the 2015 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 15 Championships in St. Maarten and Anguilla from August 8th to August 16th. With the traditional CONCACAF Under 15 Championships…
Cayman Islands artist’s “The Searcher” featured
From Cayman Islands Fine Art Our August feature of Gordon Solomon’s “The Searcher” is available as the original oil painting or various paper and giclee prints. Sized from a modest 8″x12″ up to an amazing 40″x48″ prints are produced on…
Switching off street lights at night does not increase car crashes, crime
From Science Daily New research sheds light on how local authorities can safely save energy costs, reduce carbon emissions Date: July 28, 2015 Source: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Summary: Reduced street lighting in England and Wales is…
For every ‘Bel Ti Fi’
By Alley Olivier From Caribbean Life Celebrating the accomplishments of women should not be constrained to just one month. Honoring the women of the past, encouraging those of the present and creating solid foundations for girls to lead the future,…
Caribbean can lead CONCACAF despite scandal
From Trinidad Daily Express The Caribbean has been at the epicentre of the corruption scandal that has rocked FIFA, but the head of the region’s football body said there is no reason why another of their officials could not be…
Fund Caught in Snare of Global Probe
By Margot Patrick From The Wall Street journal Kijani fund, seized by regulators in Cayman Islands, spotlights risks in lightly regulated market GIBRALTAR—On this tiny Mediterranean peninsula, a hedge fund run by a polo player has been seized by regulators,…
UN chief: Small islands need partnerships to address climate change and unique vulnerabilities
From CARIBBEAN360 NEW YORK, United States, Friday July 31, 2015 – The global challenges facing the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like those in the Caribbean are the international community’s collective responsibility, the top United Nations official told the Security…
Gadget of the week
Tesla Powerwall: What you need to know By Lyndsey Gilpin From TechRepublic Tesla’s massive Powerwall battery promises to be able to take homes and businesses off the grid. Here’s a sanity check on how realistic it is, and what it…
