Dr. Stanley Burns, M.D., Medical Technical Advisor to the new drama series The Knick, discusses his role on the show
Set in New York City, circa 1900, THE KNICK is the story of the Knickerbocker Hospital, which is home to groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who push the boundaries of medicine in a time of astonishingly high mortality rates and…
St. Kitts hiking featured on Caribbean Journal
By CUOPM From Government St. Kitts & nevis NOTE: Photos shown appear with the article on Caribbean Journal St. Kitts is getting much attention on Caribbean Journal. The spotlight is on the Eastern Caribbean Island’s hiking trails. CJ’s contributor, Joshua…
Paris WW2 plaque to be restored on ‘house of shame’
By Hugh Schofield From BBC The original plaque was taken down during renovation works over the summer The owners of one the most infamous buildings in Paris have been ordered to put back a commemorative plaque recalling the role of…
Dismissal of sex abuse case against Yeshiva upheld
By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal It didn’t take long for a federal appeals court to hold that the statute of limitations had since expired on claims by dozens of former students that they had been sexually abused…
Update:Former Haitian leader placed under house arrest on corruption charges
By Joseph Guyler C. Delva (From Haitian-Caribbean News Network PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) – Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide is now under house arrest, according to a ruling issued Tuesday by Judge Lamarre Belizaire investigating acts of corruption, money laundering ,…
Is the new proposal to conserve Caribbean dolphins an empty promise?
By Sarah Keartes From Earth Touch News In response to a boom in marine tourism, the Jamaican government (in collaboration with CITES) has moved to implement a new set of guidelines for dolphin conservation in the Caribbean. It sounds like…
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Cayman Islands: Migrants from Cuba Repatriated Twenty-six Cuban migrants, who were all housed at the Immigration Detention Centre (IDC), were repatriated to Cuba today (Tuesday, 9 September 2014). Supervised by Immigration and Prison officials, 25 males, and 1 female were…
FIFA audit panel asks [Cayman Islands] member to explain his arrest
By Graham Dunbar From Miami Herald ZURICH — FIFA’s financial monitoring panel has asked one of its members to explain his arrest in a corruption case. Canover Watson was detained in his native Cayman Islands on Aug. 28 by police…
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Editorial: Memories of Ivan
By Joan Wilson Now we are at that horrible time again – Hurricane Season – and this is the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Ivan that hit us on September 11th 2004. The day after my 70th birthday. Yes I am…
