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The View from Europe: Climate change, the Pope and the Caribbean
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now In a little over a month’s time, negotiators from around the world will gather in Paris to try to reach a final and globally binding agreement on a new treaty on climate change….
Pope’s visit boosts Little Sisters’ Supreme Court challenge
By Tony Mauro, Legal Times The Little Sisters have been persistent challengers of the ACA’s contraceptive mandate. Pope Francis made an unscheduled visit Wednesday night to the Little Sisters of the Poor with the aim of showing support for the…
The meaning of Pope Francis
By Sir Ronald Sanders from CARIBBEAN360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Friday September 25, 2015 – Let me admit from the outset that as a baby I was baptized a Roman Catholic and for many years in my early childhood I was…
The Science of hair
From Mashable How ghd’s innovative R&D department is setting the bar for hair styling tech You probably weren’t expecting your hair styler to have three sensors that monitor temperature, and a specially-designed handle that ensures you don’t damage your hair…
Undocumented Cuban migrants reach Mona Island on a rubber raft
From US Customs and Border Protection AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued today a public warning upon the landing Wednesday of 5 undocumented immigrants from Cuba on board a rubber raft. Mona Island is a…
FIFA president Sepp Blatter to face criminal charges
By Cork Gaines From Business Insider FIFA president Sepp Blatter will face criminal charges with proceedings being opened by the Swiss attorney general, according to several reports including by Martyn Ziegler of the Press Association. According to the report out…
UK plugs contractor tax loophole
By Adam Palin, Financial Times From Gulf News Those high income individuals using offshore trusts will have to pay up by month end. London: UK contractors have been warned to steer clear of loan schemes using offshore trusts that promise…
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Common rules (not rates) should be the answer to tax competition in the EU
By Peter Dietsch From Social Europe Tax avoidance is a key problem for European countries, with the EU taking several steps to try and limit the ability of businesses to shift their profits to low-tax jurisdictions. Peter Dietsch writes on…
Somerset couple attacked with a machete in the Caribbean six years ago still await payout
By Tina Towe From Western Daily Press A Somerset couple who were seriously injured in a machete attack at their holiday home in Tobago six years ago are still fighting for compensation. Peter and Murium Green, from Wellington, told the…
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Cuban Baseball players authorized to play in professional Caribbean leagues
By Abraham Jiménez Enoa While November rolls around and the much-awaited continuation of talks between the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) and Major League Baseball (MLB) near, Cuban players living on the island have received extraordinary news: the MLB has issued…
