Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler made an absurd amount of money off of ‘Mein Kampf’
By Amanda Macias From Business Insider During Hitler’s nine-month imprisonment for trying to overthrow the German government in 1923, he wrote the book that would become the basis of his fortune — “Mein Kampf,” or “My Struggle.” Initially sales of Hitler’s…
Burrowes sells more Dolphin Cove shares
By Camilo Thame From Jamaica Gleaner Stafford Burrowes sold another US$4.7 million ($570 million) in shares in Dolphin Cove as some minority shareholders held out on offering up their shares to Mexico-based World of Dolphins. This made for a hefty…
Javier Hernandez and Carli Lloyd Named 2015 CONCACAF Players of the Year
Miami (Friday, January 22, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that Javier Hernandez and Carli Lloyd are the 2015 CONCACAF Male and Female Players of the Year, respectively, as winners in…
ILO News: United Kingdom joins renewed fight to end forced labour
LONDON (ILO News) – The United Kingdom has ratified a landmark ILO agreement to combat forced labour, people trafficking and other forms of modern slavery. The Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 aims to prevent forced labour…
Cruise ship helps Cubans
From WOOD TV W. MI woman on cruise ship that helped Cubans ALBION, Mich. (WOOD) — A cruise ship took an unexpected stop to pick up Cuban refugees stuck at sea, and a West Michigan woman caught it on camera….
Criminal record disclosure checks ruled ‘unlawful’
From BBC Two people who claimed their careers were being blighted by having to disclose their minor criminal convictions to employers have won their case at the High Court. The court ruled the criminal record checks scheme used in England…
Antigua abolishes personal income tax
From Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Prime Minister Gaston Browne yesterday announced that, effective April, personal income tax will be abolished in its entirety. The prime minster, who made the announcement in his presentation of the 2016 Budget…
The Internet of Things will be more of the same in 2016
By Andrew Tarantola Everything still needs an app. Despite analyst expectations that the so-called Internet of Things will generate as much as $1.2 billion in 2016, the Internet of Things appears to be continuing the same shark-jumping trajectory that we saw…
Cayman Islands’ flashy culinary scene
By Shea Peters From JustLuxe The Cayman Islands’ Flashy Culinary Scene Draws an Impressive Crowd of Celebrity Chefs Known as the hangout for the rich and famous, the Cayman Islands also have become the go-to culinary destination of the Caribbean….
