Back to black flowers
Back to black flowers: amazing photos by Bettina Güber From Designer Daily Bettina Güber‘s idea for this photography project was quite brilliant. She tainted some flowers in black before taking shots of it. With these monochromatic pictures, she take the…
Icahn: Junk Bonds ‘Getting to be a bubble’
By Dan Weil From Moneynews The Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield bond index has plunged 3.1 percent so far this month, and this may be the beginning of a burst for the junk bond bubble, says legendary investor Carl Icahn….
Tesla seeks sanctions after dousing car-fire suit
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers for Tesla Motors Inc. are seeking sanctions against two plaintiffs firms after a federal judge found a securities lawsuit they filed against the luxury car company “utterly failed” to plead…
Should the Caribbean now insist for changes to Cuban civil society?
By Michael Edghill, Political Correspondent From AMG The depth of bilateral relations between the US and Cuba will only go so far if the Cuban government does not push for a more free, civil society Since January of 1961, the…
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,…
Different strokes in race for Commonwealth secretary general
By Rickey Singh From Jamaica Observer SCOTLAND… Dominica’s nominee for secretary general. SANDERS…exited the race. TEWARIE…has Trinidad and Tobago’s support. MASIRE-MWAMBE… new likely successor to the outgoing THE Caribbean Community’s failure to reach a consensus on a candidate for the…
Man dies in police Taser shooting in Newcastle-under-Lyme [UK]
From BBC A man has died after being shot by police with a Taser during a suspected burglary in Staffordshire. Officers were responding to a reported break-in in Audley Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, shortly after 01:00 GMT. The occupants had left before…
St Maarten approves aviation regulations, Curacao none yet
From Caribbean News Now WILLEMSTAD, Curacao — In 2011, a safety assessment audit was completed of the Curacao Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA) by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to assess CCAA’s safety oversight capabilities. This was after the FAA…
Saving our beaches – It’s not too late for the Caribbean
By Voice Correspondent For more on this story go to: IN 1999 I was a member of the St. Lucia delegation which was attending the first Summit of Latin American and Caribbean countries and the European Union, which was held…
Target suffers new blow in data breach case
By Scott Flaherty, From The Litigation Daily Just weeks after Target Corp. failed to escape claims that it’s liable for a massive data breach that cost banks billions of dollars, a judge refused to dismiss most of a proposed consumer…
