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Terminix offering $87M to family sickened by Industrial pesticide during Caribbean vacation
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist The Delaware family that was sickened by toxic pesticide during their stay in a luxury condo in the Caribbean last year could be getting $87 million from Terminix as part of a proposed settlement….
BoE reassures EU banks on post-Brexit restructuring
By Laura Noonan, Martin Arnold and James Shotter From Financial Times British regulators have told at least one major EU bank that it will not be forced to establish a separately capitalised UK subsidiary as a result of the…
The big business of divorce
By John Roach & Laura Roach, From Texas Lawyer Divorce is big business. In fact, it’s a $50-$175 billion business compared to the wedding industry which is estimated to generate just $40-$50 billion annually. Why is divorce big business? Just…
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Caribbean island launches plan to remove invasive rats and goats
By Shreya Dasgupta for Mongabay, part of the Guardian Environment Network From The Guardian UK Mongabay: Redonda’s invasive black rats and long-horned goats have transformed the once-forested island into a ‘moonscape’, conservationists say The remote Caribbean island of Redonda, part of…
PV Energy equips public schools in Antigua and Barbuda with solar power
Modern sun2roof solar energy solutions ensure undisturbed education without power cuts The Government of Antigua and Barbuda (GOAB) fosters the development of renewable energies to gain independence from polluting diesel generators and disturbing power cuts. Therefore, GOAB has concluded a…
Caribbean bone marrow registry gets 143 new registrants in Cayman Islands
The Caribbean Bone Marrow Registry has hosted two donor registry drives in Cayman in the past month courtesy of Davenport Development Ltd and Decco Ltd., a Dart Enterprises contracting company. In total, the two drives helped to add 143 new…
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Remembering Dr. Edlin Merren We remember Dr Edlin Merren on his 85th birthday born July 31st 1931 Safe in the arms of Jesus, he loved and served so faithfully. From Colin & Joan, Helen & his family. Dr. Edlin Merren…
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Jamaicans In Cayman Islands gear up for Independence Festival
Jamaicans in the Cayman Islands are gearing up for yet another Independence celebration with all-day festivities on August 5. The Jamaican Independence celebration is an official event held in George Town, and is held under the patronage of the Jamaican…
From fish waste to fish wealth
Caribbean takes first step to maximize value of fisheries and aquaculture sector Fish leather from fish skin, beauty products from fish guts, and health supplements from fish oils. “Every single part of the fish has a value…” says CRFM Executive…
Report on Jamaica elections presented to OAS Permanent Council
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — Former Bahamas minister of foreign affairs, Janet Bostwick, who headed the Organization of American States (OAS) electoral observation mission (EOM) at the general elections held earlier this year in Jamaica, officially presented the…
