Report: Believed site of Water-to-Wine Miracle unearthed
By Cathy Burke From Newsmax A tunnel network unearthed in Israel could be the site where Christians believe Jesus performed his first miracle by turning water into wine, the U.K.’s Daily Mail reported Thursday. For hundreds of years, pilgrims have believed…
Cayman Islands Tax Haven is third-largest foreign investor in Israel
From Newsweek The Cayman Islands is the third-largest foreign investor in Israel, according to government data surfaced Monday by an Israeli news site. The data once more raised questions about the origin of the funds driving Israel’s burgeoning startup and…
After Israel bows out, Germany, Belgium shoo-ins for UN Security Council seats
By EDITH M. LEDERER From The Times of Israel South Africa and Dominican Republic also expected to win places on powerful body; Maldives-Indonesia contest makes Asia-Pacific region’s vote uncertain AP — Germany and Belgium are certain to win seats on…
Tax havens and U.S top list of foreign countries with most investments in Israel
By Hagai Amit From Haaretz Israel has the highest rate of foreign investment relative to gross domestic product, according to a report by the Finance Ministry’s chief economist The United States leads the list of foreign countries with the most…
Automatic majority against Israel at UN will turn in 2032
BY HERB KEINON From Jerusalem Post 151 UN states vote to disavow Israeli ties to Jerusalem > Analysis: Vote shows Israel making little headway at United Nations If the current trend holds, it will take another 14 years before the…
US threatens to end aid to Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — United States President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off American aid to any country, including those in the Caribbean, that votes for a resolution at the United Nations condemning his recent…
Canadian tax-evasion fight zeros in on transactions involving Israeli bank
By Jim Bronskill The Canadian Press From The National Post OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency is seeking information from three Canadian banks about customer transactions linked to a major Israeli financial institution as part of a federal crackdown on…
Church sold Jerusalem neighborhood in 2012 for $3 million — report [Cayman Islands company]
By TOI STAFF From The Times of Israel Greek Orthodox Patriarchate said to have relinquished Givat Oranim to private companies registered in offshore tax havens The Greek Orthodox Church reportedly sold a Jerusalem neighborhood five years ago to an investment…
Jamaican Diaspora Bond to be launched later this year
From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – Chairman of Jamaica’s Economic Growth Council (EGC), Diaspora Task Force, Dr David Panton says a Jamaican Diaspora Bond will be launched later this year, or earlier next year, in which Jamaicans in the United…
Gingrich: World leaders respect Trump; Media ‘Pygmies’ don’t
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax It’s “ironic” to watch world leaders in Israel and Saudi Arabia treating President Donald Trump with “enormous respect” while the “pygmies” in the media treat him with contempt, and the president and his administration should…