Appointment of new judges to Financial Services Division of the Cayman Islands Grand Court
By Jeremy Walton From Appleby Former Appleby partner and head of litigation, Nigel Clifford QC, and Nick Segal, a partner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, have been appointed as part-time judges to the Financial Services Division of the Cayman Islands Grand…
10 Ways to clean your kitchen less often and enjoy it way more
From The Kitchn Once or twice a year it’s a good and necessary thing to dig deep and really cure your kitchen. But what about daily maintenance? The stuff you can do the rest of the year to keep your…
[Trinidad] Cops a disgrace
By Susan Mohammed From Trinidad Express Newspapers Caught on camera abusing disabled man in wheelchair A video emerged on Facebook showing a policeman slapping a man in a wheelchair, and a policewoman pushing his wheelchair downhill along a busy street….
Five minutes with Death in Paradise actor Kris Marshall
By The Citizen Gloucester UK Kris Marshall stars in Death in Paradise Kris Marshall, 41, plays DI Humphrey Goodman in Death In Paradise. He talks to Roger Crow about his second run of the BBC One comedy drama, the pressure…
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A lesser breed of justice, Chancellor Seaga?
By A.J. Nicholson, Contributor From The Jamaica Gleaner Over the years, certain individuals within Jamaica and the wider Caribbean have asserted the need for these former British colonies to cling to the apron strings of the Mother Country by remaining…
Pope Francis names 20 new cardinals
From BBC Pope Francis has named 20 new cardinals, including churchmen from Tonga, Ethiopia and Myanmar. Fifteen of the new appointees are under 80, making them eligible to enter a conclave to elect the Pope’s successor. Pope Francis said the…
Zany traditions from Latin America to ring in the New Year
By Sandra Guzman From NBC News To welcome the New Year, Peruvians place three potatoes under a sofa and choose one to forecast the year ahead—broke, average or bountiful. At midnight, for good fortune, many Latinos quickly munch on grapes…
Top 10 New Year’s resolution vacations
Reuters From niagarafalls review Good intentions. They come around every year and are practically synonymous with champagne toasts on Dec. 31. Wavering already? Not to worry, online travel adviser Cheapflights.com has come up with a top 10 list of destinations…
Free school meals for primary one to three pupils in Scotland
From BBC The £95m initiative covering state schools is expected to save families at least £330 a year. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launched the policy at her old primary school in Ayrshire. She said making free school meals available on…
New hope for rape kit testing advocates
From BBC Five years after more than 11,000 unprocessed rape kits – some dating back to the 1980s – were discovered in a police warehouse in Detroit, cities across the US are working to eliminate their own huge backlogs of…
