How not to hire teenage girls
By Jenna Greene, From The Litigation Daily Sometimes you should just settle. Take the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s recent sexual harassment lawsuit against a Subway franchise in upstate New York. The gist of the July 21 complaint is that…
Cayman Islands Children’s Investment Fund raises $3.38M
From OCTA Finance Children’s Investment Fund Form D The Cayman Islands-based Children’s Investment Fund submitted Form D because of $3.88 billion offering. The date of first sale was 2005-06-01. The raised $3.88 billion. The offering is still open. The total…
crimes against cheese
10 common crimes against cheese you don’t have to commit By Niki Achitoff-Gray From Serious Eats Everything you need to know about eating and cooking with curds Really great cheese is a precious commodity. It’s a labor-intensive product, which means…
Bichotte says Sampson’s conviction ‘sad’
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Haitian American Democratic legislator Rodneyse Bichotte has described as “sad” and “unfortunate” Friday’s conviction of Caribbean American legislator John L. Sampson. Democratic Sen. Sampson, 50, a lawyer, who represented the 19th New York…
Markets crash: Is P-note crackdown the reason?
From rediff business The P-note route already had strict compliance requirements The Supreme Court-appointed special investigative team’s recommendation of stricter norms for participatory notes, to check the flow of unaccounted money, is likely to be viewed negatively by the market….
‘Life in the Rain Forest’
Torrential rains in the Caribbean last year created a damp and dense atmosphere in the forested area where my family and I vacationed. The flora and fauna challenged us and we endured the constant buzz of the various insects. The…
Canada: Old Hollywood film set transforms into community hub
The Town of Shelburne to receive assistance for new Guild Hall events facility July, 2015 – Shelburne, N.S. – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Over the years, Shelburne’s historic architecture and seaside vistas have doubled for 17th century Salem, Massachusetts and…
Blackness without borders: Global Caribbean solidarity for Haitians
By Kim Katrin Milan From telesurtn.net Out of our homeland and in the global north, we have to be intentional about the way that we use our influence to impact countries in the global south. When I was in my…
Scott urges fitting tribute to Isaac Matalon
From Jamaica Observer The head of the English Constitution of Freemasons in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, Walter H Scott, has urged members of the St Thomas Lodge to name the building in which they meet in honour of the…
Cuba will revert to being just another Caribbean island — and that’s a good thing
By David Blair, The Telegraph From National Post Former Cuban president Fidel Castro was surely guilty of the single most irresponsible act in human history. At the height of the Cuban missile crisis, he dispatched a letter to Soviet leader…