Letter to the Editor
Painful times ahead All autocracies and dictatorships have a habit of working from the same play-books and sadly all with the same resultant sad consequence, that is, namely gross poverty for the governed masses. Indeed what would that English philosopher,…
Genesis delivers Korean luxury to Europe
Genesis confirms it is bringing a range of Korean premium luxury cars to Europe in summer 2021 Genesis G80 sedan and Genesis GV80 SUV will be offered at launch followed soon after by G70 and GV70 models Three electric cars…
Criminalization of sex work won’t prevent trafficking
By Miriam Karmali, Freedom United April 18, 2021 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Law & policyWhy Nordic Model policy pushed in the U.K. won’t tackle sex traffickingThis week, a push for the U.K. to adopt Nordic Model…
The dream comes true: CUPRA Tavascan will be a reality
‘We dreamed it, we made it’ The brand’s second 100% electric model will join the CUPRA range The CUPRA Tavascan will reach Europe and overseas markets in 2024 The first all-electric SUV will be designed and developed in Barcelona Martorell,…
Europe is perversely causing the destruction of U.S. forests in the name of fighting climate change
Several EU nations have embraced biomass electricity, which speeds up carbon emissions, pollution and forest destruction. By Danna Smith / Independent Media Institute Europe is often considered to be a global leader on climate action. For over a decade, the…
Reception of thanks to Friends of Cayman in the UK
From Cayman Islands Government Office in the UK and Europe London, United Kingdom – The Cayman Islands Government London Office hosted a Friends of Cayman dinner on Thursday evening. The event was held at the Royal Institute of British Architects in…
First native Zika cases in Europe confirmed as experts warn climate change could bring more
By Rob Picheta From CNN (CNN) The first native cases of Zika in Europe have been confirmed after three people became infected with the virus in France. Experts warn that climate change could lead to more cases emerging across the continent. Three…
The Jewish pirates who ruled the Caribbean
By Andrew Paul From Mental Floss As European nations pushed westward in a mad dash for colonies from the 16th to 18th centuries, the Caribbean became a pirate’s paradise. Legendary sailors like Edward “Blackbeard” Teach and William “Captain” Kidd famously…
Europe ‘pushed off Beijing’s radar’ in China’s drive to seal US trade deal
By Catherine Wong From South China Morning Post Concerns mounting among European businesspeople about lack of progress on EU-China investment agreement, head of EU business group says Cancellation of Chinese vice-premier’s Brussels trip reflects ‘lack of face-to-face engagement’ with bloc…