Stop hatin’ on lawyers for The Panama Papers
By Steve Dykstra From Above the Law Canada View From Up North Damon Wayans said it best on the epic sketch show, In Living Color. Donning grey beard and hair, Damon transformed into comedic legend Redd Foxx. At the time,…
US: Accused of being drunk on Bench, Miami-Dade Judge suspended with pay
By Samantha Joseph, Daily Business Review Miami-Dade County Court Judge Jacqueline Schwartz was suspended Tuesday [19] after she was accused of being intoxicated in court and starting a drunken confrontation with staff and police at a Miami restaurant. For now, the…
OUR CARIBBEAN: A Barbadian queen anytime soon?
By Rickey Singh, From Barbados Nationnews WHAT FORMER Prime Minister of Jamaica, Portia Simpson-Miller, had promised to do four years ago – but never did – is now being pursued by the country’s new head of government, Prime Minister Andrew…
Olwomen story of the week
9 Signs Of A High Functioning Alcoholic By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Upset or glad, be it a celebration or devastation opening up a bottle is seen both the cases. So, alcohol could be a friend at all times absolutely….
PayPal sued over telemarketing calls
By Vanessa Blum, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Amid an uptick in Telephone Consumer Protection Act suits against technology companies, PayPal Inc. has been hit by a complaint from an aggrieved customer who says the company exploited his fear of…
US Justices wrestle with how false a “False Claim” must be
By Marcia Coyle, Supreme Court Brief The federal False Claims Act is the government’s chief fraud-fighting tool, and a lucrative one at that. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled with how false a claim for payment must be in order…
Alligator gobbles turtle
Big-ass alligator gobbles big-ass turtle at Florida golf course By Sam Laird From Mashable Earlier this month, we brought you the story of the big-ass alligator that took over a Florida golf course. Now that same course has shared another…
ILO Director-General holds talks with Trinidad and Tobago Government, Employers’ and Workers’ Organizations on the current employment situation
“The problems facing Trinidad and Tobago are a reflection of what is unfolding globally including the global crisis in the steel industry.” This said Guy Ryder, Director-General of the ILO, during his visit to the country on 18-19 April 2016,…
Cayman Islands celebrates Earth Day Fair
By Shayma Hamdi-Romanica From Cayman Islands Tourism Attraction Board We just wanted to reach out to let you know about the Earth Day Fair happening at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park this Sunday, April 24! See attachment poster with…
US: Microsoft to fund new pilot project toimprove Legal Aid
By Susan Beck, The Am Law Daily Microsoft Corp. is committing $1 million to fund pilot projects for online legal portals that will direct low-income people to legal service providers. The Legal Services Corp. is expected to announce Microsoft’s gift…
