Why should we care?
By Tim Chuey From Eugene Daily News There are a lot of things we care about like how our family members and friends are doing here and in other parts of the country, whether we can pay our bills, and…
Lessons to be learned from Caribbean treatment of mental health
From Jamaica Observer MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (CMC) – A Caribbean-born researcher here says there are lessons to be learned from the Caribbean’s treatment of mental health. With Caribbean people in the United Kingdom (UK) nine times more likely than white…
History in shambles: World Heritage sites after the Nepal earthquake
By Brian Ries From Mashable The centuries-old monuments spread throughout the Kathmandu Valley were heavily damaged in the massive earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday, a United Nations official said on Monday. Some of the sites suffered “extensive and irreversible…
Cayman Islands celebrates World Safety Day
Statement by the Minister of Education, Employment & Gender Affairs for World Safety Day 28th April, 2015 Today the Cayman Islands join the rest of the world in recognising World Day for Safety and Health at Work, or World Safety…
Full Federal Circuit to review ruling on disparaging trademarks
By Scott Graham, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — It’s heady times for trademark attorneys. On the heels of U.S. Supreme Court decisions on trademark tacking and TTAB preclusion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Monday…
CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee fines Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, Levies Provisional Stadium Ban
Miami (Tuesday, April 28, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that its Disciplinary Committee has levied fines and issued a provisional stadium ban on Costa Rican club Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, for…
From the carbon bubble to ‘dirty energy’
By Helen Briggs BBC Environment Correspondent from BBC Coal The fossil fuel divestment campaign is based on encouraging people to move their money away from fossil fuels Leaving the “dirty stuff” in the ground is fast becoming the mantra of…
OPINION: If you think we should support Cuba and Venezuela the “CubVen Empire” , watch this video.
Peter Binose, London; Monday, April 27, 2015 This is so important that everyone in the Caribbean should view the video linked below. This is the confirmation of what I have told you about Venezuela. The stories I have told you…
Judicial ethics chief resigns after daily report probes billing deal
By R. Robin McDonald, From Daily Report The director of the state judicial watchdog agency has resigned following revelations that he was being paid full-time wages of $120,000 a year for what he reported was part-time work to avoid having…
Deutsche Bank’s massive business overhaul will cost $4 billion
By Thomas Atkins And Jonathan Gould, Reuters From Business Insider FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank will cut 200 billion euros ($217.5 billion) in investment bank assets and exit a tenth of the countries in which it operates as part of…
