Will climate change break the global food system?
By David MacLennan Cargill chairman and chief executive officer & Carter Roberts President and CEO, World Wildlife Fund From Huffington Post Extreme weather events scuttling harvests. Skyrocketing food prices causing famine for millions and driving multitudes into poverty. Governments toppling…
Caribbean immigrants nabbed in raids across Florida
From CARIBBEAN360 FLORIDA, United States, Friday October 9, 2015 – A Jamaican man who was convicted of murder is among several Caribbean immigrants who are now in custody after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made arrests across Florida over…
Transparency of company beneficial ownership
Edward Craft and Marlies Braun, partner and senior associate at Wedlake Bell, looks at what a beneficial owner is and how new regulation brings it into the business spotlight. A register of company owners means hiding in the shadows will…
Climatologist: 30-year cold spell strikes Earth
By Clayton B. Reid From Newsmax With nasty cold fronts thrusting an icy and early winter across the continental U.S. — along with last winter described by USA Today as “one of the snowiest, coldest, most miserable on record” —…
Why the BVI is the ‘king of incorporations’ for Chinese and other foreigners
By Naomi Comerford Director of Marketing & Sales OffshoreAlert The British Virgin Islands incorporates more legal entities on behalf of foreign nationals than any other offshore jurisdiction. Many of the clients live in China and Russia. At next month’s OffshoreAlert…
Vladimir Putin Isn’t Going To Stop
By Miriam Elder From BuzzFeed News Wreaking havoc in Ukraine is just the beginning. On Friday night, a local lawmaker left his home in the northern Russian city of Pskov when he was attacked from behind by three men and…
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Cayman Islands government calls for Heroes Day Award nominations Nominations for the Heroes Day Awards in Health Services are now open. Forms are available online at www.ministryofhealth.gov.ky . Monday, 30th September, is the deadline for submissions. The public is encouraged…
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Schoolboys accused of burglaries in Cayman Islands – separate incidents A 14 year old schoolboy appeared in Cayman Islands Summary Court on Monday(25) in George Town Grand Cayman accused of a number of daytime burglaries in West Bay. An adult…
Impact of sanctions in Ukraine and Russia under the Laws of Cyprus, the BVI and the Cayman Islands
From Harneys This guide contains a summary of the current sanctions regime imposed on Ukraine by the European Union in March 2014. No sanctions on the Russian Federation, as relevant to Cyprus, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) or the Cayman…
UPDATE: Ordinary Russians are furious about Putin’s new food sanctions/Putin retaliates against sanctions with food-import limits
Ordinary Russians are furious about Putin’s new food sanctions By Rob Wile And Elena Holodny From Business Insider On Thursday we learned Russia will ban the imports of meat, dairy, fruit, and some vegetable products from the West. Combined with…
