Bermuda’s United Kingdom representative, Kimberley Durrant, has assumed the Chair of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA).
A debate about the intra-regional immigration policies of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states has been reignited with the British Virgin Islands’ (BVI) quest to seek full membership in the regional trade and integration body - but without free movement.
Premier the Hon. André Ebanks this week joined other regional leaders at CARICOM’s 50th Regular Meeting in St Kitts & Nevis.
A senior British government advisor is suggesting a greater emphasis on tourism for the UK’s Overseas Territories, as she continues to scrutinise the financial services sector of the islands.
What might have otherwise been dismissed as an innocuous joke remark by an American television host with a reputation for controversy is causing quite a stir in Bermuda.
The Turks and Caicos Islands has moved into another phase of an ongoing comprehensive review of its immigration system.
A British-government-organised international summit in June on combating illicit financing is being touted as a final deadline for Cayman and other Overseas Territories to fully enact the Public Access to Registers of Beneficial Ownership (PARBO) legislation.
Cayman and other UK Caribbean Overseas Territories face a final warning: pass the full UK-drafted Public Access to Beneficial Ownership legislation by this summer, or face consequences.
A former deputy premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) has sparked a renewed debate about over-reliance on tourism as an economic pillar in the aftermath of the devastation in western Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa.
The Premier of Montserrat, Reuben T Meade, has called on member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) to remove any remaining restrictions preventing their citizens from moving and working freely among the islands.