That Russian malware that infected over 500,000 devices is even worse than we thought
By Chris Smith From BGR A few weeks ago we learned that a piece of sophisticated malware called VPNFilter infected more than 500,000 routers and other devices around the world. VPNFilter was spotted in some 54 countries, but an increase…
Wal-Mart takes majority Flipkart stake in major India move
By N Chandra Mohan From fDi Intelligence US retail giant Wal-Mart is making a move into India with the $16bn purchase of a 77% stake in e-commerce company Flipkart. However, as N Chandra Mohan reports, the move is generating some opposition. On…
Bermuda legalizes same-sex marriage — again
By Brooke Sopelsa and Ariel Jao From NBC The island’s Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a gay marriage ban that was signed into law just four months ago. / Bermuda’s Supreme Court on Wednesday legalized same-sex marriage in the British…
St Lucians launch Caribbean millennials podcast
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The Millennial generation is a constant topic of conversation for young and old alike. The behavior of millennials, challenges and trends affecting the generation, and what the future holds for the youth will determine what…
2018 Scotiabank Concacaf League Matches and 2018 Central America Women’s Qualifier to be played outside of Nicaragua
From Concacaf Matches originally scheduled to take place in Nicaragua will be relocated to alternate venues Miami (Wednesday, June 6, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced today that based on ongoing security…
Homes in America are selling at a record pace, and the implications for buyers and sellers are significantly different
By Akin Oyedele From Business Insider Homes are spending the shortest time on the market in the eight years Trulia has been keeping track. That’s great for sellers who want to close quickly, but has created lots of competition and…
Kuwaiti creditor seeks Abraaj liquidation in Cayman Islands court
By Sarah Townsend From The National The move by Kuwait’s Public Institution for Social Security risks complicating ongoing restructuring negotiations One of the creditors of Abraaj Group, the buyout firm facing allegations of misusing investors’ funds, has filed a petition…
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister commences Caribbean tour to strengthen relations
From teleSUR Diaz will hold meetings with the Caribbean counterparts, along with the Cuban residents and Cuban state mission personnel in those countries. Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra arrived Wednesday at Trinidad and Tobago, the first Caribbean nation he…
NTSB: Leaking oil started fire aboard roll-on/roll-off ferry Caribbean Fantasy
From gCaptain The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the fire aboard the roll-on/roll-off car and passenger ferry Caribbean Fantasy was caused by leaking fuel that contacted a hot surface in the ship’s engine room. The fire occurred on…
ZTE will pay $1 billion fine to beat US export ban
By Timothy J. Seppala from engadget The company will have to change its board within the next 30 days, too. Tensions between the US government and Chinese smartphone maker ZTEseem to have abated, at least temporarily. US Commerce Secretary Wilbur…