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Cayman Islands: Flowers Sea Swim on Grand Cayman
From Lacovia Cayman Islands Annual Event Open to Swimmers of All Levels Olympic medalists are keen to compete for the open water title of the Flowers Sea Swim on Grand Cayman. Novice swimmers are equally drawn to the challenge of…
Reports document: Widespread abuse in Caribbean Drug Treatment Centers
By Hannah Taylor From Talking Drugs Recent studies on drug treatment facilities in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic reveal a litany of abuse carried out in the name of rehabilitation, a practice that violates human rights and is sadly…
Berlin battleground- 70 years later
From The Boston Globe Some 70 years after the Battle for Berlin, instrumental in the end of World War II, Reuters photographer Fabrizio Bensch unearthed pictures by Red Army photographer Georgiy Samsonov that depicted his portrayal of a city laid…
Pressure Republicans on Loretta Lynch: Clarke [see update]
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life At least two Brooklyn Democratic politicians have appealed to the community to put pressure on the Republican leadership in the United States Senate in confirming the nomination of Loretta Lynch as the next…
Partial victory for plaintiffs challenging sports leagues
By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal A federal judge has rejected class status for damages sought by consumers challenging the exclusivity of regional sports networks airing Major League Baseball and National Hockey League games. But Southern District Judge…
Maurice Bishop: Two articles from journalist/columnist Peter Binose
#1 Ralph E. Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines said “I AM HERE TO CONTINUE THE WORK OF MAURICE BISHOP” This which follows is a part of a speech by Maurice Bishop to his Central Committee, it…
Princeton Power Systems energizes the Microgrid market in Cuba, Haiti, and the Caribbean
Princeton Power’s Solar Microgrids Provide Economic and Health Benefits to Developing Island Nations PRINCETON, NJ, (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Princeton Power Systems — a leading global designer and manufacturer of technology products and embedded software for energy management, microgrid operations,…
DMV rejection of licence plate found reasonable
By Joel Stashenko, from New York Law Journal New York’s Department of Motor Vehicles acted reasonably and within its authority when it refused to issue a “Choose Life” license plate because it feared being seen as taking sides in the…
Olwomen story of the week
Avoid Calorie Dense Foods; 5 Wise Steps By Jazlyn Hunt From Olwomen Health is arguably the one thing most dear to a person. With the changing trends in the way we live, in our choice of foods and our habits,…
Tobacco companies defeat judge’s order for ‘Deliberately Deceived’ Ads
By Zoe Tillman, From The National Law Journal But D.C. Circuit says companies must still make disclosures about addictiveness. Tobacco companies will not have to publicly advertise a judge’s conclusion that they “deliberately deceived” consumers about the health risks of…
