Chile, where freedom nurtures success
By Richard W. Rahn From The Washington Times The wisdom of limited government can be told in high definition Santiago, Chile — Why have Chile, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Estonia and the Cayman Islands all become relatively prosperous in…
toxic layers in remote Andes glaciers
Leaded gasoline left toxic layers in remote Andes glaciers By Becky Oskin for LiveScience From Mashable Toxic lead buried in icy layers of an Andes glacier reveals that leaded gasoline was the region’s worst polluter in the past 2,000 years,…
Appleby advised on Suchuang Gas, KTL International IPOS
Appleby served as Cayman counsel on both 11 March 2015 Appleby advised on two initial public offerings, both listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 11 March. Appleby acted as Cayman counsel to both Suchuang Gas Corporation Limited (Suchuang…
Trump turns down ‘Apprentice,’ launches Presidential Committee
By Elliot Jager From Newsmax Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will form a presidential exploratory committee in anticipation of joining the race for the 2016 Republican nomination. “I am the only one who can make America truly great again,”…
Election of the New Secretary General of the Organization of American States
From US Department of State Remarks Antony J. Blinken Deputy Secretary of State Organization of the American States Washington, DC March 18, 2015 Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me also thank you and President Perez Molina for the…
Filmmakers turn to Davis Wright Partner on controversial documentaries
By Nell Gluckman, From The Am Law Daily The HBO documentary series “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” and the Academy Award winning documentary “Citizenfour” both profile controversial figures who have landed, for very different reasons, in…
Boltz Electric Scooter
Boltz Electric Scooter launches Crowdfunding for the future of urban transport Singapore startup debuts fast, long-range, lightweight electric vehicle for a cleaner tomorrow SINGAPORE – Boltz Electric Scooter, a Singapore-based technology startup, announced today that it is planning to launch…
Religion and Marriage: The Elephant in the Courtroom
By Marcia Coyle, Supreme Court Brief Note: We are spotlighting interesting amicus briefs in the same-sex marriage cases from time to time. All amicus briefs can be found on the court’s website: www.supremecourt.gov None of the same sex marriage cases…
Viking launch world’s first Happiness Printer HA-P1000 model launched to mark International Day of Happiness 2015
Viking is delighted to announce the launch of the world’s first Happiness Printer to coincide with the United Nation’s International Day of Happiness 2015 (20/03). Specifically designed to brighten up any home or office environment the HA-P100 printer comes pre-loaded…
Landmark gay rights case will challenge homophobic laws in Trinidad & Tobago and Belize
By Chris Godfrey From The Independent Uk LGBT activist Maurice Tomlinson takes case to the Caribbean Court of Justice A gay rights activist will challenge the governments of two Caribbean islands to overturn a law that prevents gay people from…