The real reason women freeze their eggs
By Jillian Dunham From The Cut The nurse was methodical and comforting as she explained the process. Next week, there would be an information session where we would learn how to inject the hormones at home. “There will probably be…
Cartoon of the week
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,…
Caddies sue PGA over endorsement policy
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A group of professional golf caddies have taken aim at the PGA Tour in a class action lawsuit claiming the organization forces them to serve as walking billboards without compensation. The…
Cayman Islands: Maples and Calder announces new global partners
International law firm Maples and Calder, which advises on the laws of the Cayman Islands, Ireland and the British Virgin Islands, has announced the appointment of 12 new partners across its global offices. The new partners in the Cayman Islands…
Cancer second leading cause of death in the Caribbean-CARPHA/World Cancer Day Feb 4
From Jamaica Observer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says cancers are the second leading cause of death in the region and even as it acknowledged that nearly one half of cancers are…
OECS calls for removal of roaming rates
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern States (OECS) Commission is calling for the removal of roaming fees attached to mobile calls between the nine-member sub-regional grouping. “We’re not talking about the fancy…
Four critically injured
Four critically injured following gas explosion at fast food outlet From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Thursday February 5, 2015, CMC – At least1 13 people were taken to hospital with several injuries following an explosion at a fast food outlet at…
Boies wins discovery fight in Bank of China terror funding case
By Julie Triedman, From The Litigation Daily Over the objections of defense lawyers at Dorsey & Whitney and Squire Patton Boggs, Bank of China Ltd. has been ordered to turn over internal records that could help plaintiffs tie the bank…
LIME to pay Digicel Jamaican$1.5 billion
From IRIE FM [Jamaica’s] Supreme Court has ordered telecoms provider LIME under its parent company Cable and Wireless to pay its competitor Digicel $1.5 billion. This follows a ruling by Justice Bryan Sykes last July in favour of Digicel. The…
[US] DOJ Inspector General says access to information is stymied
By Jenna Greene, From Legal Times, Faced with FBI stonewalling and lack of prompt access to documents, U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz told the House oversight committee on Tuesday that his ability to do his job is being…
