WERPO Signed JV with Caribbean Partners – SEEDSOWERS
TEL AVIV, Israel, January 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — WERPO (OTCBB: BBRD) is announcing its partnership with SEEDSOWERS INVESTORS AND DEVELOPERS CO. in the Caribbean and Americas, with possible further expansion. WERPO signed the final JV (Joint Venture) agreement with SEEDSOWERS….
Bad King John: a rubbish reign which produced some good results
By Paul Webster, Teaching Associate in History at Cardiff University From The Conversation This summer in June, the Queen will retrace King John’s steps along the three-and-a-half miles from Windsor Castle to Runnymede to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the…
Chicago Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo’s doping hearing to be held in Kenya
From Sun Sentinel NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s athletics federation will hold a hearing for Rita Jeptoo next Thursday, with the marathon runner ordered to attend along with two coaches and her agent as the East African country investigates its latest…
HBO Premieres ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’
The Emmy®-winning comedian/actor/writer returns for a second season of his Sunday-night series on February 8th in the Caribbean Miami, FL – January 26, 2015 – One of the funniest and most refreshing personalities to hit the TV scene, John Oliver…
Malaria killing thousands more than Ebola in West Africa
By Michelle Faul From Yahoo News GUECKEDOU, Guinea (AP) — West Africa’s fight to contain Ebola has hampered the campaign against malaria, a preventable and treatable disease that is claiming many thousands more lives than the dreaded virus. Related Stories…
Child health in Central America and the Caribbean
+By José Romero Reynó1, Mauro Castelló González2, Imti Choonara3 Central America consists of seven mainland countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. The Caribbean Sea contains over a thousand islands. Many of the islands are small…
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As I See Things: Managing C’bean economies
By Brian Francis, From Nation News Barbados Although the expectations generally can be considered mixed throughout the region, there is nonetheless some optimism among certain sectors of a turnaround in the economic fortunes of Caribbean countries in 2015 and beyond….
S&P’s legal woes aren’t over yet
By Jenna Greene and Scott Flaherty, From The National Law Journal One big settlement, but more claims are pending. If Standard & Poor’s Rating Services were to grade its own legal risk, it might give itself a BB: “Faces major…
Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking warn of artificial intelligence dangers
By Adario Strange From Mashable Call it preemptive extinction panic, smart people buying into Sci-Fi hype or simply a prudent stance on a possible future issue, but the fear around artificial intelligence is increasingly gaining traction among those with credentials…
CBC EXCLUSIVE: Francesco Carbone, casino mogul in $112M lawsuit, heard plotting murder on secret tape
By Zach Dubinsky, CBC News Charges dropped when con man who made recording flees WARNING: STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE A Canadian businessman at the helm of a chain of Caribbean casinos appears to plot the death of his own company’s…
