Cayman Islands Acting Information Commissioner orders parts of two Tempura Documents to be disclosed
ICO releases Hearing Decision 45 involving the Governor’s Office The Acting Information Commissioner, Mr. Jan Liebaers, issued Decision 45 concerning two records relating to Operation Tempura, held by the Governor’s Office. This case has a long history, going back to…
China’s woes create opportunities for new NetEase investors
By Ken McGaha From Seeking Alpha Summary NetEase is currently a victim of the hate everything China sentiment in the market. NetEase is dirt cheap based on virtually any metric investors wish to apply. A growing consumer class in its home…
HSBC to begin rebranding UK branch network
By Sky News UK From Yahoo HSBC is to accelerate the renaming of its UK branch network, it has emerged just hours after Europe’s biggest lender committed to retaining its headquarters in London. Sky News understands that HSBC plans to…
The View from Europe: A messy divorce – Brexit, the EU and the Caribbean
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now Sometime this year, most probably in June or September, the UK electorate will be asked if they want to remain in, or leave the European Union (EU). Although common sense would suggest that there…
Gadget of the week
Researchers create a near-perfect sound absorbing system By Andrew Tarantola From engadet We’ve come a long way since the days of pouring wax into our ears to block out siren songs. A team of researchers at Hong Kong University of…
Unique business cards
Unique business cards that will make your mind explode By Simon Goble From Web Design Ledger Business cards are sadly often overlooked, resulting in dull and boring cards that are easily forgotten. At MOO we know business cards can give…
innovative patents
10 innovative patents that could give us a look into the future of augmented reality By Erin Carson, From TechRepublic Augmented reality display integrated with self-contained breathing apparatus, 2006 The idea here is to combine AR technology with a firefighter’s…
The dirty little secret of law firm billing
By Steven J. Harper, From The Am Law Daily The Wall Street Journal’s front-page headline on billing rates this month tells only part of the story. “Legal Fees Cross New Mark: $1500 an Hour,” the Feb. 9 article announced, before listing…
Interview with Dr Patricia Mohammed on Indo-Caribbean Women
By GuyanaTimes Last year I conducted an interview with Dr Patricia Mohammed on the status of Indo-Caribbean women. Dr Mohammed is currently Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies and Campus Chair, School for Graduate Studies and Research at the University…
Three Caribbean women leaders
By Henry Srebrnik From Journal Pioneer In the past 20 years, three Anglophone Caribbean countries — former British colonies — have been governed by women. Two of the nations are island states, while the third, on the South American mainland,…