Trump’s tax plan seeks to bring back trillions in corporate profits held abroad. Can he succeed where many others have failed?
By Sam Brodey From MINNPOST What if there were a magic source of free money, sitting just outside the borders of the United States — across the Caribbean in the Cayman Islands, perhaps — just waiting for a sharp politician to come…
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Researchers have built a 1,000-watt ‘super laser’ By Andrew Tarantola From engadget Eat your heart out, Death Star. A team of British and Czech researchers have announced that they’ve constructed and fired a 1000-watt “high peak power laser”. It’s dubbed…
These are the tiny drones that could save us if bees go extinct
By Mike Wehner From BGR As has been well documented in recent years, the population of many species of bees are in serious peril. The Trump administration is dragging its feet in adding some of the hardest-hit bees on the…
Need a doze in the day? A nap cafe with beds has opened
BY YVETTE TAN From Mashable Japan has once again proved that it is indeed home to all things weird and wonderful. A new nap cafe has opened up in Tokyo’s Harajuku district, part of a new collaboration between Nescafe and…
The Caribbean Community and Japan to discuss strengthening cooperation
From CARICOM Senior officials from the Caribbean Community and Japan hold the 18th CARICOM-Japan Consultation on Tuesday 14 March at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. The consultation will, among other things, review CARICOM-Japan cooperation since their last Ministerial Meeting…
Haunting photos of Fukushima
Haunting photos show the residents who dared to go back to a ghost town created by nuclear disaster Fukushima By Sarah Jacobs In March 2011, the biggest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl occurred in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The Fukushima…
Cayman Islands: Ingrid Pierce Talks Hedge Funds In Opalesque Cayman Roundtable
Article by Ingrid Pierce Walkers With about 1,230 new CIMA fund registrations in 2016, the Cayman Islands remain the undisputed leader in offshore funds. A closer look at the numbers reveal that 2016 has seen an interesting shift in geographical…
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Finland is having so few kids, deaths just outnumbered births for the first time in 77 years
By Chris Weller From Business Insider For an innovative country like Finland, firsts are usually a sign of good things to come. But according to new data from the federal statistics bureau Statistics Finland, the small Nordic country saw its…
Cayman Islands’ investment in S. Korea tops 9.2 tln won
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) — The Cayman Islands became the largest investor as a tax haven country in the South Korean market last year, data showed Thursday, amid suspicions that some of the money could be owned by South Koreans…
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These are the tiny drones that could save us if bees go extinct
By Mike Wehner From BGR As has been well documented in recent years, the population of many species of bees are in serious peril. The Trump administration is dragging its feet in adding some of the hardest-hit bees on the…
