Apple apologises as iOS 8.0.1 update is pulled
By Joe Cox From What HiFi Apple was forced to pull its latest iOS 8.0.1 update, after users reported problems with the release on the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Apple has since apologised and promised it is…
Shining a Light on Older Persons
Over 200 seniors gathered today (Wednesday 1 October 2014) at the Family Life Centre, to mark the start of the Cayman Islands’ month-long celebration of older persons. Organized by the Department of the Children and Family Services (DCFS), this year’s…
Plaintiffs propose blueprint to try GM defects lawsuits
By Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal General Motors Co. could face its first trial next year over injuries or deaths blamed on an ignition-switch defect that prompted recalls of 2.6 million cars and trucks worldwide. In letters filed on…
Citizenship-through-investment, a trend in the Caribbean
By Natalia Bonilla from Fox News Latino Citizenship-by-investment programs are becoming popular in the Caribbean, appealing to those looking to avoid taxes in their home countries, regional experts told Efe Wednesday. In 1984, St. Kitts and Nevis was the first country…
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,…
Terror in Latin America and the Caribbean
By W.T. Whitney Jr. From Counter Punch Cuban national hero José Martí referred to land lying between the Rio Grande River and the Straits of Magellan as “Our America.” In an essay with that title published in 1892, Martí evoked…
Disaster Risk Management Latin American and Caribbean
The Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) will hold the “III Regional Seminar on Partnerships between the public and private sectors for Disaster Risk Management.” Continuity of Government and Continuity of Business and Operations during…
Alkane’s natural gas powered Maxi taxi hits the Caribbean
Alkane Truck Company announces the arrival of the 15 Passenger Maxi Taxi Van, The Islander, to the Dominican Republic and Trinidad. Working with established dealerships in each location, Alkane Truck Company will offer the line of integrated natural gas powered…
HWL R1 Preview: Hockey World League heads to the Caribbean
From FIH Road to Rio: Hockey World League R1 – Men & Women – Kingston (JAM) The Hockey World League bandwagon rolled into Jamaica on 30 September with capital city Kingston playing host to men’s and women’s Round 1 events…