Water, water everywhere? Caribbean adds to global drought
By Ezra Fieser From Bloomberg Californians are suffering an historic drought, Brazilians are rationing water and Chile’s Atacama desert is creeping south. Now Caribbean nations from Jamaica to Trinidad that have been praying for rain are counting their losses. A…
10 toxic household items you should throw away now
By Aly Cohen, MD, FACR Guest Columnist From Everyday Health Could your choice of shampoo or cookware be harming your health? As a rheumatologist, I am often asked why patients have developed a particular autoimmune disease. I take a holistic…
Bahamas’ spectacular Harbour Island wins best island in the Caribbean
NEW YORK, NY, Jul 09, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Harbour Island, Bahamas was voted “Best Island in the Caribbean” by Travel + Leisure’s most discerning travellers, taking one of the top honours in the publication’s World’s Best Awards 2015….
Cayman Islands police remind the public to lock their doors due to continued burglaries
From RCIPS Due to a steady rate of burglaries around the island despite increased police patrols and arrests, the RCIPS reminds residents to secure their apartments and homes and lock their windows and doors, including during the day. Over the…
Cayman Islands: Cayman Finance welcomes new Opt-In AIFMD regime
Today (Fri 10) two draft bills (the “Bills”) were published by the Cayman Island’s Government which make certain amendments to the Mutual Funds Law (“MFL”) and Securities Investment Business Law (“SIBL”). The Bills are designed to put in place two…
Assistant director at Cayman Islands safety communications receives certification
Denver, Colorado: July 10, 2015 – At last week’s annual National Emergency Number Association (NENA) conference in Colorado, Mr. Julian Lewis received certification as a professional, certified Communications Center Manager (CMCP). Lewis, who is the Assistant Director for Electronic Monitoring…
5 experiences you must try as an expat in the Cayman Islands
From ExpatFocus Expats often find that life in the Cayman Islands reminds them of home, but with some enjoyable differences. The western part of this island paradise has a modern character and attracts a great deal more expats due to…
Cayman Islands Proud of Them recipients announced
The teens will feature on billboards island-wide. The latest “Proud of Them” honourees were named on Wednesday by Youth Minister Osbourne Bodden, who, along with the National Youth Commission, congratulated and encouraged the young men and women. The 12 nominees…
Bipartisan Senate plan confuses real tax reform with tax cuts for multinational corporations
By Bob McIntyre, From Tax Justice Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released a long-awaited tax reform plan that reads like a wish list for multinational corporations. The Senate Finance Committee working group’s report provides recommendations for…
Just how evil is evil that?
Peter Binose, Kingstown. There are 61 persons owning 150 plots of farmland, they had their land taken from them for the Argyle International Airport. To date they remain unpaid and many have died waiting, unable to afford medical attention that…





