Nine Caribbean skinks petitioned for inclusion on endangered species list
By Jonathan Losos From Anole Annals A while back, we reported on a monograph Hedges and Conn that described an enormous number of new skink species (35) from the Caribbean. Now efforts are being made to prevent some of these…
A few reasons why I’m staying fairly bullish on shares of Vantage Drilling
By Heather Ingrassia From Seeking Alpha When it comes to establishing a long-term position in one particular company, a stronger-than-expected quarter can weigh quite heavily on one’s decision to move forward with that particular investment. With that said, I not…
2013-14 Men and Women President’s Cup Finals – Results
Please see the attached results for the CIFA 2013-14 Men and Women President’s Cup Finals. Congratulations to Bodden Town FC Men and Sunset FC Women teams.
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
WuXi PharmaTech Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Results
SHANGHAI, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. a leading research and development services company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, with operations in China and the United States, today announced its financial results for the…
Biggest investment summit for the Caribbean returns to the U.S. Diaspora
Dr Isaac Newton will deliver keynote address at investment summit. He is an international leadership and change management consultant and political adviser who specialises in government and business relations, and sustainable development projects. The biggest investment summit on the Caribbean…
Jamaica announces technical staff appointments
KINGSTON, Jamaica— With an abundance of international engagements on the horizon, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) announced Wednesday a series of coaching appointments. Men’s national team head coach Winfried Schaefer has a new assistant in Miguel Coley, who guided Jamaica…
FT: New Apple CFO could mean bigger investor payouts
By John Morgan From Moneynews Apple’s new financial chief could represent a potential bonanza for investors who are hoping for a payoff from the company’s $160 billion cash hoard. The Financial Times reported the appointment could raise hopes the Apple…
Health risk of chemicals in food packaging
From Carribbean360 Scientists argue that long-term exposure to synthetic chemicals in packaging and plastic (PET) bottles is a cause for concern. LONDON, England, Friday February 28, 2014 – Concerns about the contamination of food and drink by synthetic chemicals in…
St Vincent police to investigate woman’s death following raid by lawmen
From Caribbean360 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Thursday March 6, 2014, CMC – Police Commissioner Michael Charles says an investigation will be launched into the death of a 49-year-old woman, who died at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) one day after…
