Airport security bins are gross as hell, according to a new study
BY MORGAN SUNG from Mashable Surprisingly, the toilet seat isn’t the dirtiest part of an airport. Neither is the bathroom door handle, or the baggage claim, or even the floor. Germs love the plastic security trays, according to a study…
Saint Lucia Mango Festival
First Saint Lucia Mango Festival gathered 500 visitors! Tuesday, September 11, 2018 — The OECS and EU sponsored Saint Lucia Mango Festival held last week met all expectations as the event brought together 16 exhibitors and 500 participants at the…
Britain retains lead in currency trading despite Brexit vote
From WN Britain has extended its lead in the global currency trading business in the two years since it voted to leave the European Union, in another sign London is likely to continue to be one of the world’s top…
England’s High Court refuses to restrain EU court proceedings brought in breach of arbitration agreement
By Marie Berard Anna Kirkpatrick, Clifford Chance LLP From ILO Introduction The English courts will not grant anti-suit injunctions to restrain court proceedings brought in breach of arbitration clauses in the courts of other EU member states. In Nori Holdings…
Facebook is shedding massive traffic – and it’s apparently flocking to YouTube
By Andy Meek From BGR Four billion. That, according to a new study shared with CNBC by market research firm SimilarWeb, is how many monthly page visits Facebook has shed in a slow-drip but nevertheless huge decline over the last two…
Prestigious European school selects Cayman Islands’ Truman Bodden Law School lecturer’s research
CAYMAN ISLANDS LAW SCHOOL LLM Course Leader Laura Panades had been invited to present her research at an international conference in Florence, Italy. The 7th Conference on the Regulation of infrastructures on New Network Structures discussed the latest developments on…
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The Caribbean’s finest food and drinks to inspire at SIAL 2018
From Caribbean EXPORT Bridgetown, BARBADOS, August 13, 2018. The Caribbean is widely known for its impeccable beaches, rhythmic music and tantalizing food, not to mention the rum! At this years’ SIAL, Paris from October 21-25, 2018 visitor will get the…
UK politicians blame Facebook for the rise of fake news
By Steve Dent From engadget “Facebook is releasing a product that is dangerous to consumers and deeply unethical.” After an 18 month investigation, the UK parliament has issued a scathing report on the handling of fake news and illegal election…
Deadly Athens wildfires
Devastating photos show the impact of deadly wildfires in Athens BY SHANNON CONNELLAN From Mashable A man holds his son as a wildfire burns in the town of Rafina, near Athens, on July 23. IMAGE: ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Devastating photos…
Two new initiatives underway to tackle aerial connectivity between the Caribbean, Europe and the Americas
Monday, July 23, 2018 — A Delegation from Martinique met with representatives of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority at the OECS Commission to discuss the implementation of two initiatives which aim to address aerial connectivity challenges within the Caribbean,…
