Trauma kits for police could save lives says Cayman Commissioner
Cayman Islands Police Commissioner David Baines is also President of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police. At a recent meeting in Miami it was decided to try and equip every police officer in the Caribbean with trauma kits, This…
OECS diplomat has dire warning for Caribbean countries
From St Lucia News CMC – The former director general of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Len Ishmael, says the Caribbean will never achieve the status of economic resilience, as long as the international community insists on…
Church of England announces first female bishop
By Tim Chesteruk From Mashable LONDON — Reverend Libby Lane has been announced as the first female bishop for the Church of England. She will become the new Bishop of Stockport, filling a post that has been vacant since May,…
Antigua & Barbuda pays tribute to ‘Butch’ Stewart
From Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) — Antigua & Barbuda Monday paid tribute to Jamaican investor and entrepreneur, Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, for his significant investment in the island’s tourism sector, saying his chain of hotels also contributes tremendously to…
Law School enrollment continues historic decline
By Karen Sloan, From The National Law Journal Note: Several figures originally provided by the ABA for this report were incorrect. The corrected numbers are given below. Law school enrollment fell for the fourth straight year in 2014, according to…
Drug-busting sailors set for heroes’ welcome in Plymouth
By Tristan Nichols From Plymouth Herald, Sailors on the drug-busting warship HMS Argyll are set to return home to a heroes’ welcome on Thursday. The arrival of the Type 23 frigate into Devonport Naval Base will mark one of the…
Union violated law by discouraging volunteer firefighters
By Lizzy McLellan, From The Legal Intelligencer A firefighters’ union was in violation of labor law provisions when it told volunteer firefighters to refrain from responding to fires in the Chambersburg Borough, the Commonwealth Court has ruled. In a case…
Ninth Circuit takes up ‘Innocence of Muslims’ take-down case
By Ross Todd, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Actress Cindy Lee Garcia’s two-year quest to scrub the Internet of her appearance in the anti-Islamic film “Innocence of Muslims” was the departure point for a roving argument before an 11-judge…
Lehman trustee takes Barclays fight to Supreme Court
By David Bario, From The Litigation Daily The long and tortured legal brawl over Barclays plc’s firesale acquisition of Lehman Brothers’ brokerage business has finally arrived at the highest court in the land. James Giddens of Hughes Hubbard & Reed,…
David Coulthard a winner again at Caribbean’s ‘crazy racing’
By Matt Majendie From The Independent Former F1 driver shows he still has what it takes to win annual competition, where motorsport’s elite, and Matt Majendie, compete in anything from trucks to go-karts David Coulthard and Mick Doohan are sitting…
