CARICOM: A collective bargaining unit for rights
By Sir Ronald Sanders From CARIBBEAN360AUGUST 21, 2015 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday August 21, 2015 – The Caribbean regional integration project is often described and criticised almost entirely on the uneven benefits of trade to member countries. But, important as it…
American heroes: How we overpowered French train attacker
From Newsmax LILLE, France — A day ago he was just another tourist on a train. By Saturday, U.S. Airman First Class Spencer Stone was recovering from knife wounds in a hospital in France, being thanked for foiling what the…
HMRC: The taxman cometh
By Tom Burgis and Vanessa Houlder From The Financial Times UK authorities vowing crackdown on tax dodgers to prove system does not favour the rich and famous Missing millions: protesters dressed up as UK chancellor George Osborne and former shadow…
Recipe of the week
Grilled Leg Of Lamb From Not Without Salt INTRO Grilled Leg of Lamb // Not Without Salt Grilled Leg of Lamb // Not Without Salt Let’s keep this quick today because 1. you have a video to watch and 2….
Pete Ribbins Ride
3rd Annual Pete Ribbins Ride a huge Cayman Islands success Cayman Water Company held its 3rd annual Pete Ribbins Memorial Ride on Sunday, August 16 – a ride that was inaugurated as part of the Company’s 40th anniversary celebrations in…
US seeks power to seize your overseas clients’ data on cloud servers
Microsoft “Ireland” case raises fears as appeal nears By Rebekah Mintzer, From Corporate Counsel Widespread adoption of cloud computing has been a game changer for many businesses. However, the high-profile data privacy case that pits Microsoft Corp. against the U.S….
UK: Shoreham plane crash: Seven dead after Hawker Hunter hits cars
From BBC Seven people have died after a Hawker Hunter jet crashed into several vehicles during Shoreham Airshow. South East Coast Ambulance Service said the victims died at the scene, while another person is critical in hospital. The number of…
Caribbean broadcasters concerned over Olympic coverage
From Stabroek News GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC –The Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) has expressed concern about the state of a deal with the CANOC Broadcasting Incorporated (CBI) for the coverage of next year’s Olympic games in Brazil. Broadcasters raised their concern…
NASA begins to build satellite mission to improve hurricane forecasting
From NASA Engineers begin construction of the first of eight microsatellites for NASA’s CYGNSS mission Ten years after Hurricane Katrina formed in the Atlantic, construction of NASA’s next-generation hurricane-observing satellite mission now is underway in Texas. NASA’s Cyclone Global Navigation…