Anatol Scott’s Reparation in our Backyard
By Paul Lewis From Caribbean News Now Anatol Scott’s document “Reparation in our Backyard” is a ten-page proposal to revamp tourism in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Tourism in his view “cannot be seen as a developing industry on…
Dangers for nominee directors – and those appointing them
By Chris Robinson In Excello Law Blogs Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 Directors’ responsibilities in sharp relief, and a piercing of the veil of limited liability? There may be nothing new in the idea that a nominee director must exercise independent…
Panel says fair use must be considered in DMCA takedowns
By Scott Graham, From The Recorder Copyright holders must take into account fair use defenses before demanding that services such as YouTube take down unauthorized content, the Ninth Circuit ruled Monday. But in a break for the recording and motion…
Guyana Seeks CARICOM Support Against Venezuelan Oil Claims
From South Florida Caribbean News MIRAMAR – History will never forgive CARICOM member states if they do not give Guyana unswerving public support on the issue of Venezuela’s claim and its threats of the use of force against Guyana. That…
Can chess checkmate the cheats?
By Stephen Moss from The Guardian Cameras, Morse code buzzers and smartphones in the toilets – how these cheating gambits could be damaging the integrity of a beautiful game Athletics is not the only sport whose integrity is being brought…
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Want to help save coral reefs? Visit this undersea sculpture park in Grenada
By Cynthia Drescher From CNTraveler Charity efforts reach both above and below the ocean’s surface for the Sandals Foundation, which pairs luxury resort amenities with active appreciation of the Caribbean environment. The most popular tourist site on the Caribbean island…
Prostate cancer: Improving PSA test accuracy
By Healthafter50 with Scientific American Most experts agree that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening should be used in conjunction with other information (for example, family history, race and age) to assess the overall likelihood that prostate cancer is present, and it…
‘Small spelunkers required’: the ad that led to the discovery of Homo naledi
By David Smith at the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa From The Guardian UK The skeletons found in a South African cave were retrieved by six scientists with a hard-to-find combination of skills The advertisement on social media called for…
Caribbean Kitchen returns to ANUGA 2015
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 16 2015: Once again a selection of Caribbean Speciality Food and Beverage companies will be gaining growth from the international markets when they showcase their products at the ANUGA 2015 trade fair, under the umbrella platform Caribbean…
From high above the Caribbean, every dot is a potential bad guy
Associated Press From elDaily Post Source: Cocaine smugglers have rediscovered the Caribbean Sea as an effective route to transport their product. But U.S. agents have taken to the sky to stop them, with crews that spend “hours of boredom broken…
