News Americas names top 10 Caribbean-born female doctors in the US
From Jamaica Observer Respected Internet-based information provider News Americas has rated five Jamaican female doctors in its top 10 list of leading Caribbean-born female doctors across the United States of America. The New York-based organisation traced the overall medical achievements…
‘Let’s Do It For Stewart’ Caribbean cruise, big prizes for raffle to benefit Geneva baby with rare disorder
By MARGIE NETZEL For the Star Beacon John Krause holds 23-month-old son Stewart Krause, who is on oxygen constantly and needs a specialist’s medical intervention to manage Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and lung disease. A raffle fundraiser with a Caribbean cruise…
Hugo Chávez dismantled Venezuela’s businesses on purpose to create Socialist Paradise
From Generational Dynamics I was startled to hear analyst Yolanda Valery on the BBC describe some of the history of the tenure of Hugo Chávez, as he worked to create his Socialist paradise. In the mid-2000s decade, Venezuela was swimming…
Is an unruly immune system responsible for dementia?
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard From Newsmax Scientists have struggled for years to understand the causes of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases. Genetic factors, the formation of amyloid plaques in the brain, damage to blood vessels, traumatic brain injury, and numerous…
St Kitts: Moneygram robbers charged!!
From Times Caribbean Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 28, 2016, (RSCNPF) Two persons have been charged for an Armed Robbery committed at the MoneyGram Office in Basseterre on Friday, (May 20). Charged for the offence are: Inebo Ibo Hendrickson, of Sandy…
Student Programme for Innovation in Science and Engineering (SPISE)
BY CARDINAL WARDE From Caribbean Science Foundation The long-term overall goal of the CSF (http://caribbeanscience.org) is to help diversify the economies of the Caribbean Region by smulating more technology-based entrepreneurship, creating more high paying jobs, and thereby raising the standard…
Amber Heard is all smiles
Amber Heard is all smiles after meeting with her lawyers By MATT HUNTER FOR MAILONLINE Actress leaves four hour session hugging a female friend after torrid split from ‘physically abusive’ husband Johnny Depp Amber Heard emerged from a four-hour meeting…
Hulk Hogan case rattles litigation funding firms
By Julie Triedman, From The Am Law Daily As if Hulk Hogan’s courtroom brawl with Gawker Media wasn’t already spectacle enough, this week brought news that PayPal billionaire and Sullivan & Cromwell alum Peter Thiel has been funding the litigation,…
US tanning salon gets no coverage in Peeping Tom case
By Ben Seal, From The Legal Intelligencer A Westmoreland County tanning salon that was the site of a man’s surreptitious recording of undressed patrons is not entitled to insurance coverage for a negligence lawsuit brought by 37 plaintiffs who were…