Government and election officials satisfied with unfolding of Haiti poll
By Joseph Guyler C. Delva From Haitian-Caribbean News Network PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) — Haitian government officials and election authorities on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the unfolding of a crucial legislative ballot, despite various media reports that stressed a series of…
Trinidad journalist accuses opposition leader of sexual harassment
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — An “investigative reporter” at the Trinidad Express, Anika Gumbs, resigned on Friday, citing “mental scarring and trauma” following an “unfortunate experience” some four months ago during an interview with opposition leader…
Ogier advises on the recommended cash offer for Promethean World plc
From Ogier Ogier has acted for VSA Capital Ltd in its role as financial adviser to Digital Train Ltd, a company incorporated in the BVI, and its group company parent, NetDragon Websoft Inc, in connection with the announcement of a…
NBC Poll: Trump up again, holds 10-point lead after debate
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Businessman Donald Trump remains the leader in the race for the GOP presidential nomination in the wake of the first debate, a new NBC/Survey Monkey poll shows. Businesswoman Carly Fiorina, widely touted as the winner…
More Family Silver for Sale – don’t privatise but unitise
By Justin Urquhart Stewart From Money Magpie So it looks as though George Osborne is aiming to have a full clear out of government assets on such a scale that makes Mrs Thatcher’s record privatisations look more like a local…
3 million gallons of toxic waste spilled by EPA is turning Colorado waters to orange sludge
By The Associated Press From Mashable DENVER — The Environmental Protection Agency says the mine waste spill into Colorado waters is much larger than originally estimated. The EPA now says 3 million gallons of wastewater spilled Wednesday and Thursday, instead…
The Editor Speaks: When self-named servants are not servants at all
“I want to be your servant,” is the phrase echoed by campaign politicians building up to elections. We have Civil SERVANTS who work for Governments. We have Governors who are also servants as they work for us. The one thing…
[Former British PM] Edward Heath investigation: what you need to know
By Oliver Wright From The Independent UK What are the allegations against Sir Edward Heath? The allegations fall into three separate but linked investigations: The first is that a brothel owner in Wiltshire – named last night as Filipino madam…
Woman kills suspected serial killer who answered her Backpage.com ad
By Michael Daly From Sydney Morning Herald Escort kills suspected serial killer Police in Charleston, West Virginia suspect a man shot dead by a woman may be a serial killer, after discovering alarming items in his car. Police suspect a…
Court upholds dismissal of sex case against Elmo puppeteer
By P.J. D’Annunzio, from The Legal Intelligencer A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a man who claimed he was sexually assaulted as a minor by Kevin Clash, the puppeteer and voice of the…
