Former London Police Commander [and Cayman Islands Cealt chief] appointed new Police Commissioner in Turks and Caicos Islands
From Turks & Caicos Sun A new Commissioner has been appointed to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF), it was announced by the Governor Peter Beckingham, today Wednesday 10 December. According to a press release from the…
Emerging technologies in tourism sector could offer new employment opportunities in the Caribbean
From eTN Global Travel Industry News PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago – The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean, hosted a concluding workshop in Port of Spain, Trinidad…
Brazil president weeps as she unveils report on military dictatorship’s abuses
By Jonathan Watts in Rio de Janeiro and Jan Rocha in São Paulo From The Guardian UK Dilma Rousseff was herself tortured; 191 people killed; 243 ‘disappeared’ US and UK trained interrogators in torture during 1964-85 military rule The Brazilian…
Mobile advertising is exploding and will grow much faster than all other digital ad categories
By Mark Hoelzel From Business Insider Mobile is growing faster than all other digital advertising formats in the US, as advertisers begin allocating dollars to catch the eyes of a growing class of “mobile-first” users. Historically, there has been a…
Chevron GC: ‘I’m confident we’re right’ in epic environmental case
By R. Robin McDonald, From Daily Report With the legal winds in a 20-year environmental damages suit beginning to blow in Chevron’s favor, the company’s top lawyer shared his take on the case in Atlanta last week, revealing that Chevron…
First class nut case prompts Korean Air exec to step down
From The Irish Times Crew member ordered off flight for serving macadamia nuts in a bag and not on a dish Korean Air has apologised for inconveniencing passengers after the daughter of its chairman ordered a crew member off a…
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,…
Another lawsuit accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault
By Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal A second lawsuit involving sexual assault accusations against comedian Bill Cosby has been filed—this time, on behalf of an attorney in California. Tamara Green, who accused Cosby of sexually assaulting her in the…
Massive waves that battered UK, Ireland
Massive waves that battered UK, Ireland are higher than 5 double-decker buses By Andrew Freedman From Mashable In pictures, massive waves associated with weather ‘bomb’ batter UK, Ireland A massive storm churned the waters of the North Atlantic on Tuesday…
Earth’s water came from asteroids not comets, Rosetta mission probe results suggest
By Alok Jha Science Correspondent From ITV News One of the most important goals of the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission at the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is to help planetary scientists work out where the Earth’s oceans came from. When the…
