International Labour Conference will hold a World of Work Summit to discuss how to shape the future of work for youth on 9 June 2016
06 June 2016 GENEVA – This year’s International Labour Conference will hold a World of Work Summit on Thursday, 9 June to discuss how to shape the future of work for youth. It will inform participants on the Global Youth…
Anguilla’s police chief heading probe in BVI
From BVI News The police have given the clearest indication yet that the probe into alleged corruption within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is not yet over, adding that a new man is now in charge. The commissioner…
[US] Gawker troubles deepen as crowd-sourced bounty on Nick Denton reaches $50K
By Jonah Bennett National Security/Foreign Policy Reporter From The Daily Caller The successful $140 million Hulk Hogan lawsuit against Gawker Media has hit its founder, Nick Denton, especially hard. Not only has Denton had to put his swanky SoHo apartment…
King Tut’s weapon from outer space
BY RAIN NOE From Core77 We know that sounds like a bad movie title, but it’s science Did you know there was a time when iron was more valuable than gold? You might wonder how that’s possible, since iron is…
Best-looking watches
The 24 best-looking watches you can buy for under $300 By Ellen Hoffman From Business Insider We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again here: Men’s watches are accessories that can get expensive fast. While we sometimes write about…
Indonesian bid to buy GTA canceled
By Gaynor Dumat-ol Daleno, From Pacific Daily News Indonesia’s largest telecommunications business no longer wants to buy the parent company of local phone, digital TV, cable and wireless communications provider GTA. Both sides announced Thursday they’re mutually ending their agreement,…
Briton Richard Huckle jailed for Malaysia sex abuse
From BBC A British man has been given 22 life sentences after admitting 71 charges of sex abuse against children in Malaysia aged from six months to 12 years old. Police believe Richard Huckle, 30, from Ashford, Kent, abused up…
Cayman Islands police respond to multiple firearm incidents Friday (3) Night
From RCIPS Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 12:52 PM Police Respond to Multiple Firearm Incidents Friday Night, 3 June; Multiple Instances of Evading Police and Resisting Arrest In the course of last Friday night and early Saturday, 3-4 June, officers received…
BVI Minister Skelton wraps up three-day visit to Cayman Islands
From BVI News Minister of Health and Social Development Ronnie Skelton is heading back to the British Virgin Islands today (June 4) following a three-day official visit to the Cayman Islands. In a media release yesterday, the Government Information Service…