CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee fines Cruz Azul and Liga Deportivo Alajuelense, Suspends players from both clubs
MIAMI, FL (Monday, January 12, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that its Disciplinary Committee has levied fines on Cruz Azul Fútbol Club and Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, participants in the 2014/15…
Mainland China remains largest debtor to Taiwan: central bank
From The China Post TAIPEI–China remained the largest debtor to Taiwan as Taiwanese banks’ exposure to the mainland continued to hit a high as of the end of September 2014 amid warming business ties across the Taiwan Strait, according to…
Cuba advances in the updating of its economic model
From Bahama islands info HAVANA, Cuba –Within the historical context of the return to Cuba of the three anti-terrorists imprisoned in the United States and the announcement of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations with this country, the over 600 Cuban…
Cayman Islands: Financial Institutions failing to register may face penalties
From IFC Review The Model 1B Intergovernmental Agreement signed between the Cayman Islands and the United States, sees those entities considered Financial Institutions (FI) that fall under FATCA, and have not registered with the IRS (to obtain a Global Intermediary…
How to pair cheese with sparkling wine
By Liz Thorpe CHEESE NINJA from Serious Eats First things first: sparkling wine is not just for New Year’s Eve. But New Year’s is just around the corner, and of course you’ll be drinking sparkling wine, so now’s a good…
Myo wearable controls everything from robots to smart home devices
By Teena Hammond From Tech Republic The Myo gesture-control armband eliminates the need for a keyboard or mouse in many instances. It will go on sale on Amazon by March. Myo, the gesture-control armband from Thalmic Labs, debuted at last…
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Champagne, French toast and not a single pirate – that’s what I call Treasure Island!
By Penny Smith From The Mail UK Blame it on Daphne du Maurier’s Frenchman’s Creek or Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates Of The Caribbean films…if a holiday destination comes with a tale involving a skull and…
Cartoon of the Week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
2015 is shaping up to be the key year for venture capital
By Danny Crichton From Techcrunch Eye-popping is the only word that comes close to describing the numbers we saw this year from venture finance. The valuations accelerated rapidly, with companies like Slack jumping past the billion dollar mark in less…
Caribbean migrants have a duty to help their countries
By Shai Tucker The Voice The community reflects on the anniversary of devastating Christmas storms DEVASTATION: Women wash clothes after storms damage the water supply in St Vincent UK-BASED migrants have a duty to support vulnerable Caribbean states struggling to…
