Brazil and Argentina Football Live on SportsMax
BRAZIL & ARGENTINA FOOTBALL LIVE ON SPORTSMAX COMPLETES SOUTH AMERICAN FOOTBALL COVERAGE Sunday, 24th January 2016 –: The Caribbean’s premier sports broadcaster, SportsMax, completes its exclusive coverage of South American football which already includes the Copa America Centenario and the…
The OAS ship has to be righted
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now It is little known outside of the Organisation of American States (OAS) and even among its member governments that it has been in a financial crisis for several years. The Organisation has…
Cayman Islands Heroes Day
Agriculture focus of Heroes Day Cayman Islands farmers were honoured at the annual National Heroes Day celebrations in George Town today (Monday, 25 January 2016). The focus of this year’s event was agriculture, with more than 320 farmers recognised for…
Yale medical school study finds hormone that extends laboratory mice lives by 40%
From WN.com, Jack Durschlag It’s too early to tell yet, but scientists have discovered a way to extend lab mice lives by 40 percent in a process that one day could be used as a treatment to expand human lifespans,…
Ex-Polycom CEO settles with SEC over lavish spending
By David Ruiz, The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — The former chief executive officer of Polycom Inc. has agreed to pay $450,000 to settle charges that he illegally used company funds to pay for luxurious vacations and expensive personal items like clothes…
Trinidad court stays Warner extradition proceedings
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — A high court judge in Trinidad has stayed extradition proceedings against former FIFA vice president Jack Warner, but the former minister’s attorneys say they will not be rushed as they seek…
6,600-lb ‘car’ that NASA designed
I drove the 6,600-lb ‘car’ that NASA designed for astronauts on Mars, and I’ll never see space exploration the same way again By Jessica Orwig From Business Insider It’s not the fastest or the sleekest, but NASA’s Space Exploration Vehicle…
Stephen Diamond and Patrick Steele join US Capital Partners
Leading private investment bank for the lower middle market appoints Managing Director and additional Vice President following another year of strong business growth. SAN FRANCISCO, JANUARY 2016 – US Capital Partners Inc. announced today that Stephen M. Diamond has joined…
Cayman LLC should offer a ‘cleaner’ vehicle for PE managers
By James Williams From Hedgeweek It’s safe to say that the Cayman Island Government’s in-tray is probably rather full at the turn of the year. Two major developments are in train, both of which are set to further enhance the…