FinScan opens new Cayman Islands Data Centre
PITTSBURGH, April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ FinScan, a leading global provider of sanctions/Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) screening solutions, document verification, and sanctions lists today announced the opening of a data center in the Cayman Islands. The new location was added to…
What can Russia learn from the Caribbean?
CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY – Russia can learn a lot from the Caribbean on branding itself as an inbound tourism destination after Sochi. That’s according to new Invest Caribbean Now President, Sheila Newton-Moses, who along with Invest Caribbean Now…
Saving Caribbean tourism from the Sea
By Desmond Brown From IPS BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr 16 2014 (IPS) – Faced with the prospect of losing miles of beautiful white beaches – and the millions in tourist dollars that come with them – from erosion driven by climate…
LightPath Technologies announces Private Placement to Pudong Science and Technology (Cayman) Co. Ltd.
ORLANDO, FL–(Marketwired – Apr 16, 2014) – LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) (“LightPath,” the “Company” or “we”), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of proprietary optical components and high-level assemblies, announced today that it executed a Securities…
UPDATED: LDK Solar requests review of NYSE Regulation’s decision to suspend trading and commence delisting procedures
LDK Solar Provides Additional Information on its Request for Review of NYSE Regulation’s Decision to Suspend Trading and Commence Delisting Procedures GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands and XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — LDK Solar…
9 years old and about to marry
From Walk Free We’ve just learned that any minute now, the Iraqi Council of Representatives will vote to legalise Forced Child Marriage1. The specifics of the legislation (part of the Jaafari Personal Status Law) are terrifying: There will no longer…
Nominations open for Cayman Islands annual nursing award
Nominations for the annual Eloise Reid Award for Excellence in Nursing are now open. Members of the public, whether they are peers, patients or colleagues are urged to nominate a nurse they believe should be recognised and appreciated for his/her…
Tropical Storm and Hurricane names for 2014
From Tropical – Hurricane Weather forecasters have learned over the years that short, distinctive names in written and spoken communications is quicker and more effective than previous naming conventions based on latitude-longitude methods. Beginning in1953, Atlantic tropical storms have been…
Cut price Dominican Republic plastic surgeries prompt warnings by US
From Caribbean360 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Beverly Brignoni, a 28-year-old New Yorker seeking a cheaper way to enhance her appearance, flew to the Dominican Republic for cosmetic surgery on February 19. She didn’t come back. The young mother died the…
North America and the Caribbean – Human Rights
From Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights Countries of engagement Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St Vincent and Grenada, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and the United…
