OfReg presents consumer protection at Cayman Islands’ Armour Expo 2018
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Sept. 14, 2018 Consumer protection takes a variety of different forms — from preventing damage to underground infrastructure, to keeping children safe online through cybersecurity measures, to helping consumers avoid being misled by false advertising. This…
America desperately needs a healthy conservatism
By Andrew Sullivan From NY Mag In these fetid times, it’s easy to know what you’re against. And I’ve spent many diaries assailing the dueling Trump and “social justice” cults on the illiberal right and left these past several months….
Law firms investigate claims on behalf of investors of Intrexon Corporation – XON
NEWS PROVIDED BY Pomerantz LLP NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Intrexon Corporation (“Intrexon” or the “Company”) (NYSE : XON). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby…
‘Mariachi musician’ gunmen kill three in Mexico City
From BBC Gunmen dressed as traditional mariachi musicians have killed at least three people and wounded at least seven in Mexico City. The armed men opened fire at a road crossing on the edge of the Plaza Garibaldi, a major…
US Military using tooth mics
By Theodore Bunker From Newsmax The Pentagon has agreed to a multimillion dollar contract with a California tech company to provide secure, and essentially invisible, communication devices that are attached to a person’s teeth, Defense One reports. Sonitus Technologies have…
Cayman Islands DOE and RCIPS officers make arrests for taking whelks out of season and drug offenses,
From RCIPS Shortly after 10:00AM on Thursday, 13 September, RCIPS officers attended the Kaibo Public Beach in North Side, in response to a request from marine officers of the Department of Environment (DOE). The DOE officers had been in the…
Preventing the propagation of invasive agricultural produce in the Eastern Caribbean
(PRESS RELEASE) – USDA/APHIS, the OECS Commission and Saint Lucia authorities are working together to implement the “Don’t Pack a Pest Outreach Programme”. The programme provides a platform for participating countries to increase the traveling public’s awareness of the risks…
How Firelei Báez uses Yoruba Icons and her Afro-Caribbean heritage in her profound ‘Joy Out of Fire’ murals
By Jasmin Hernandez From Art Net The artist opens a new show at Kavi Gupta in Chicago this weekend. “When I was I was growing up, I’d be the one who’d be drawing the paper dolls for everyone in the…
ILO launches 2018 global media competition on labour migration and fair recruitment
GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the fourth global media competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration. This year, the competition focuses on labour migration and the fair recruitment of migrant workers. The…
Storm Florence: Disaster declared in North Carolina
From BBC US President Donald Trump has declared a disaster in North Carolina where a tropical storm has killed five amid warnings the worst is far from over. Florence’s top sustained winds have weakened to 50mph (80km/h), but it is…