GMIC to Develop Certification Around APEX Green Meeting Standards
by Matt Alderton PRCaribbean CEO and co-founder and past CEO of the Independent Meeting Planners Association (IMPA) back in the 80’s in the United States, continues to advocate for the Caribbean, the importance of focusing our efforts on the corporate…
OCG responds to Opposition Spokesman, Karl Samuda’s concerns
OCG responds to Opposition Spokesman, Karl Samuda’s concerns regarding the OCG’s involvement in the impending divestment of the Norman Manley International Airport Kingston; February 19, 2013 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has taken note of the concerns…
7 Old Wives’ Tales That are Totally Real
Katie Waldeck Care2 If you step on a crack, odds are, you won’t break your mama’s back. Yep, there are plenty of old wives’ tales out there that have long been debunked by science — your body really doesn’t take…
Brussels diamond robbery nets ‘gigantic’ haul
Armed robbers have made off with a “gigantic” haul of diamonds after a rapid raid at Brussels Airport. Disguised as police, they broke through a fence on Monday evening and broke into the cargo of a Swiss-bound plane to take…
ADL Leader Thanks Pope Benedict
The Anti-Defamation League’s National Director Abraham Foxman has expressed great appreciation for Pope Benedict XVI’s support for Jews and Israel following the surprise announcement that the Pope is resigning at the end of the month. Foxman had five audiences with…
Tax Holiday in the Caymans
By Brian Palmer – Slate.com Should you stash your money in the Cayman Islands? Jack Lew, President Obama’s nominee for treasury secretary, faced questions about his investment in a Cayman Islands-based hedge fund during his confirmation hearings Wednesday. President Obama…
Appleby Reports Offshore M&A Activity for Q4 2012
Offshore markets experience healthy uptick in M&A Activity to round off 2012 London, 19th February 2013 – The offshore markets experienced their largest quarter-to-quarter rise in M&A transactions in the last three years, according to a report released today by…
Americans still spurn electric vehicles
The Obama administration has set a goal of having 1 million plug-in electric vehicles on the road by 2015, and the government offers a $7,500 tax credit to buyers. But, by and large, Americans still are rejecting electric cars. Only…
In memory of Ruth Marion Bodden
Our dear sister Ruth we remembered you on your birthday February 17th Miss you and love you Helen and Joan
Postal and mobile voting
The Elections Office wishes to advise all electors who wish to apply to be treated as postal or mobile electors that applications can be submitted at this time for processing. All students who have registered and will be overseas on…
