Universities failing graduates
By PENDA HONEYGHAN From Jamaica Observer PS says focus on enrolment obscuring quality of education USING what he described as constructive criticism, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education Dr Maurice Smith has chided tertiary institutions for what he said was…
For Bingham, Erin Andrews verdict is one that got away
By Brian Baxter, From The Am Law Daily The $55 million judgment awarded to sportscaster Erin Andrews this week by a Nashville jury might once have been a windfall for Bingham McCutchen. The now-defunct firm took the lead for Andrews back…
Destinations of the week
5 tiny Caribbean islands to visit right now From Caribbean Journal There aren’t any really “big” islands in the Caribbean — it’s all relative. But in the world of Caribbean travel, there are certainly small islands — and some even…
Gilead opens trial over $20 billion drug
By Scott Graham, From The Recorder Gilead Sciences Inc. and Merck & Co. Inc. went to trial Monday in San Jose over the IP rights to Gilead’s $20 billion hepatitis C drug sofosbuvir. Lawyers for each company lauded the other’s…
Jamaica: ABUSE OF POWER? – DPP under fire for stopping trial before judge could rule on no-case submission
From The Gleaner Jamaica Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn is facing heavy flak over her decision to stop a trial shortly before a judge was scheduled to give a ruling on a no-case submission. Llewellyn’s decision has been…
US Jury awards $10.5M for woman ‘Buried Alive’ in crash
By Max Mitchell, From The Legal Intelligencer A Philadelphia jury has awarded $10.5 million to the family of a mother of two who was “buried alive” during a collision with a dump truck carrying thousands of pounds of sand. The jury…
UPDATED: Cayman Islands: Fatal MVA in East End
From RCIPS Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 3:27 PM The victim in the crash can now be identified as Chris Ollen McLaughlin, age 30, of East End. Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 9:55 AM The Sea View Road has now…
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Cayman Islands “Lady Rabia” tells how she is going blind
BY MIKE LOCKLEY From Birmingham Mail Children’s author to climb mountain in aid of charity for visually impaired. Popular children’s author Rabia Abdul-Hakim, who writes under the pen-name Lady Rabia, is going blind. She can no longer recognise her own…
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Citrix: Taking “Remote Access” to a New Level From Tax Justice Blog The Citrix Corporation is a widely known provider of remote-access software, which allows employees to use “remote login” technogy to access a centrally located computer from their home…
