Clinton’s Foundation won’t take corporate, foreign donations if elected
Hillary Clinton’s family foundation will no longer accept foreign and corporate donations if she is elected president, and will bring an end to its annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting regardless of the outcome of the November election. Former President Bill…
The president who set the standard for scandals
By Marcus Gilmer From Mashable Editor’s note: This is the twenty-ninth entry in the writer’s year-long project to read one book about each of the U.S. Presidents in the year prior to Election Day 2016. You can also follow Marcus’…
The Editor Speaks: Right to know
All of Cayman Islands media houses, journalists, and editors should have received an email today (9) inviting them to a 1 hour lunch time workshop. It is in tune with the Right To Know Week that runs from 26th September…
The Clinton Foundation is a ‘conspiracy’ that Hilary and Bill use as a ‘piggy bank’
MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Slush funds to pay ‘personal consultant’ Huma Abedin, a $34,000 a night Caribbean holiday for daughter Chelsea and payoffs to silence Bill’s sex accusers – How Hillary has used donations to the Clinton Foundation as her ‘personal piggy bank’…
US: Equal Justice Works gets grant to help Elder-Abuse Victims
By Zach Melvin, From The American Lawyer Equal Justice Works has received a $1.4 million grant as a part of the Elder Justice AmeriCorps initiative, the nonprofit organization announced Tuesday. In response to growing awareness of elder abuse, the U.S….
Hedge fund megadonors profit from offshore opportunities
By Will Tucker From Huffington Post On the list of the largest U.S. companies by market value, those in the $30 billion to $45 billion range are household names: Capital One Financial, DirecTV, Phillips 66, Yahoo. But far fewer people…
U.S. pledges to work with Caribbean, Central America to lower energy costs
From News Americas Now News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. May 6, 2016: The United States says it is committed to working with the Caribbean and Central American to lower energy costs to nationals. The commitment came as Vice President Joe…
A world according to Trump
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Donald Trump’s foreign policy speech on April 27 did not once mention the Caribbean. The Caribbean should be grateful or there might have been a price tag for his attention. He did…
US: Microsoft to fund new pilot project toimprove Legal Aid
By Susan Beck, The Am Law Daily Microsoft Corp. is committing $1 million to fund pilot projects for online legal portals that will direct low-income people to legal service providers. The Legal Services Corp. is expected to announce Microsoft’s gift…
Puerto Rico lawmakers vote to stop loan repayments
AFP From Yahoo News San Juan (AFP) – Puerto Rico’s lawmakers approved early Wednesday a moratorium on servicing the US commonwealth’s crushing $70 billion debt. Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla backs the bill to stop the loan payments as what he…