Weather climate change/EPA loses emails
For the Caribbean, a united front is key to weathering climate change By Desmond Brown From IPS PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten, Jul 2 2014 (IPS) – As the costs of climate change continue to mount, officials with the Commonwealth grouping say…
Mysterious meteorite/Things that delight
‘Mysterious’ meteorite may shed light on explosion of life on Earth From RT Researchers have discovered a fossilized space rock that stands out against anything seen before. It may advance the understanding of the asteroid clash that triggered off the…
“MUM’S” the word
ELLINGTON: The Mystery Behind The Move – Officials Remain Mum On Top Cop’s Sudden Departure Gary Spaulding, Senior Gleaner Writer From Jamaica Gleaner Two years after handing Owen Ellington an unambiguous vote of confidence as the commissioner of police, the…
Cayman has the best beach in the world!!
From US News For some beachgoers, calm atmospheres do the trick. For others, white sand and blue waters define a beach’s excellence. And for others still, access to entertainment and acitvities helps a shore stand out. U.S. News considered user…
A tennis hawk/ICAP
Wimbledon hired a hawk to scare the pigeons away By Jason G. Goldman From Animals io9 Wimbledon Hired A Hawk To Scare The Pigeons The Wimbledon tennis championships started today, and if you pay close attention, you might notice an…
UK phone hacking scandal will haunt Met/Unfair taxes
Phone hacking: Met had the evidence. How will it explain five years of failure? By Nick Davies, from The Guardian Claims by senior officers that Operation Caryatid left ‘no stone unturned’ look set to haunt police force in light of…
Drug mule swallows cocaine on flight nearly dies/Assassination started a war
British drug mule fined after almost dying on Caribbean flight From Caribbean360 HAMILTON, Bermuda, Wednesday July 2, 2014, CMC – A 48-year-old British drug mule, who feared he was dying after swallowing more than half a pound of cocaine while…
Freedom of Information needed/IMF warns tax avoiders
Scathing US critique highlights the need for Freedom of Information By Branville McCartney, DNA Leader The recently released US State Department Report on the Investment Climate in the Bahamas is yet another scathing indictment of this PLP administration’s failure to…
Bank honours humanitarians/Trinidad creates 30,000 new jobs
RBC honours nominees in the Humanitarian category From Bahama Islands Info RBC Royal Bank, sponsor of the second annual 2014 Bahamian Icon Awards NASSAU, Bahamas – RBC Royal Bank, sponsor of the Second Annual Bahamian Icon Awards, will be presenting…
EPL cricket not working in England/Caribbean stud soccer
Sammy surprised by lack of EPL By Andrew McGlashan From espncricketinfo With his Test career now behind him, Darren Sammy is closer to becoming another of the globe-trotting Twenty20 stars appearing in a league near you. From the World T20,…