Cayman Islands: Baby Zariah battling on despite cancer
From Jamaica Observer Baby years are expected to be filled with laughter, giggles, and joy, but that’s not the case for Zariah Robinson, who has been battling bilateral retinoblastoma, a rare cancer of the eye that affects children. Born of…
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$415-million loan non-repayment case: Essar’s international lenders may liquidate parent company
By Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi From Indian Express A clause in term sheet says that lenders retain right to force EGFL into insolvency EGFL stands as a guarantor in a pre-petition agreement for a 0-million loan by a clutch…
Ann Coulter: My beef with Delta isn’t over $30
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Ann Coulter Tuesday continued her war of words with Delta Air Lines, complaining on Fox News that she has not gotten an explanation or an apology for being moved from one seat to another during…
Gadget of the week
MIT’s $10,000 robotic furniture is making its way to small homes By Mariella Moon From engadget You can control the transforming cabinet with an app or your voice. A few years ago, MIT designed a piece of furniture worth $10,000…
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ECLAC Proposes that Caribbean focus efforts on gender equality, climate change and debt relief to meet 2030 agenda
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the organization, presented the outlook for the subregion during an event held in New York in the framework of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum In the current world context, the countries of the Caribbean…
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The US just greenlit the release of genetically modified moths
By Kristen V. Brown | Gawker MediaFrom Gizmodo India Diamondback moths may be a mere half-inch in length, but their voracious appetite for Brussels sprouts, kale and cauliflower make them a major pain for farmers. This week, the U.S. Department of Agricultureapproved…
The hedge fund famous for betting against the ‘London Whale’ is shutting its London office
By Maiya Keidan, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – New York-based Saba Capital Management, famed for its winning bet against the JPMorgan Chase trader known as the ‘London Whale’, is closing its office in London’s Mayfair district, two sources…
Cayman Islands Tests U.S. Meal-Kit Service to boost its food tourism marketing
By Dan Peltier, From Skift When many U.S. travelers think of the Cayman Islands, they likely think of wealthy offshore bank accounts, beaches, and luxurious resorts. But the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism says the destination also has some of…
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Patrick Baucelin Honored at Caribbean Week
NEW YORK, June 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — During the Caribbean Week organized in New York by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Patrick Baucelin, author, producer and director from Martinique will receive on Thursday, June 8, 2017 the “Lifetime achievement award”…
Third World is on our way to the @unitednations to perform on Tuesday June 6 for Oceans Conference Week .
Our ocean is increasingly threatened by human activities such as overfishing, pollution and rising temperatures, but action is being taken to reverse it. Scientists, ocean advocates and ocean lovers gathered at the World Ocean Festival in New York on Sunday…
