Caribbean Posh Magazine establishes the region’s Premier Women’s Empowerment event
2016 Power Brunch: BVI Sets Precedent for First Event of Its Kind in The Caribbean Caribbean POSH Magazine recently wrapped thevery successful premier edition of the Caribbean POSHGirl POWER Brunch: BVI earlier this month which was held on Scrub Island,…
Bahamas: Women’s race scrapped due to lack of interest
By Lawrence Trott From Royal Gazette The 1,500 metre women’s race at next Friday’s Bermuda Invitational Permit Meet has been scrapped over a lack of entries, with a 200 metres men’s race added in its place. Excitement is growing for…
Supply chain fraud up in health care, Energy Industries
By Stephanie Forshee, From Corporate Counsel Supply chain fraud has increased in the health care and life sciences industry, as well as in the energy industry, according to a new poll from Deloitte. For the poll, Deloitte asked 2,660 professionals…
Led Zeppelin wants drug and alcohol evidence barred at ‘Stairway’ trial
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal Rock legends Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are poised to appear at trial next month in a copyright fight over Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven,” but they want evidence about alleged past escapades…
US: D.C. Circuit poised to disrupt consumer protection bureau power structure
By Zoe Tillman, From The National Law Journal A federal appeals panel in Washington on Tuesday appeared ready to disrupt the organizational structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which vests power in the hands of a single director. During…
Victims of George Theodore’s ponzi scheme to get money back
From Caribbean national Weekly Ponzi scheme victims face deadline to recover some losses Local victims of the George Theodule ponzi scheme can now get some relief, following the approval of a 5 million dollar fund. Court-ordered receiver Jonathan E. Perlman…
UK: Jeremy Corbyn mocks David Cameron over tax revelations
By Nicholas Watt Chief political correspondent From The Guardian UK Labour leader says he has paid more tax than companies known to PM’s friends in reference to George Osborne’s father’s firm Jeremy Corbyn has mocked David Cameron by saying that…
Directors across the Region Benefit from the Caribbean Governance Training Institute
From nevispages Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 11, 2016 (SKNIS): The Caribbean Governance Training Institute (CGTT) in collaboration with the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), St. Kitts Branch, is currently hosting a Chartered Director Programme which runs from Monday, April 11…
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LIAT CEO reported to have resigned
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — David Evans, the CEO of the regional air carrier LIAT, has reportedly resigned after “a heated meeting with the board of directors last Thursday”. LIAT’s head of corporate communications, Desmond Brown, said…
New project to create resilience culture in the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 11th 2016 (CDEMA) – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) announced the project “Strengthening Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies and Capacities for Resilience in the Caribbean”,…
