The Editor Speaks: Why is St Patrick the most popular of Saints?
If you ask someone to name a Saint and his day of celebration, if anyone can answer correctly that is, persons will probably say St. Patrick (or St Paddy) and name correctly March 17th. If that person you ask happens…
Recognition for Foreshore as they achieve Global Cloud Security Certification for third year running
Foreshore has received its ISO27001 certification for the third year running. This is a globally recognised standard that means that businesses using cloud services from Foreshore have independent verification and assurance that their data is as safe as possible. Foreshore’s…
GM GC begins investigation into fatal engine shutdowns
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel General Motors Co. has named general counsel Michael Millikin and outside counsel Anton Valukas of Jenner & Block to cohead an internal investigation into the company’s handling of complaints related to sudden vehicle shutdowns…
Who will be star witnesses if dewey case goes to trial?
By Julie Triedman, The Am Law Daily In pursuing their case against four men accused of engineering a massive accounting fraud that helped hasten Dewey & LeBoeuf’s collapse, prosecutors appear to have a powerful weapon at their disposal: email messages…
Medical marijuana debate no election gimmick – Gonsalves
By Kenton X. Chance From Caribbean360: St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said his push for the region to debate the decriminalization of the drug for medicinal purposes was not an election ploy. KINGSTOWN St. Vincent,…
Ninth Circuit Refuses to Block Large Magazine Ban
By Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal A California city’s ban on large-capacity magazines in firearms went into effect on Thursday after a federal appeals court denied an emergency order brought by members of the National Rifle Association of America…
2nd Cayman Islands Shipping Summit 2014
Theme: Cayman – the crossroads to the Americas Held: Tuesday 11 March 2014 Marriott Hotel Grand Cayman After the very successful 1st Cayman Islands Shipping Summit held in 2013, Mare Forum and OreCoal in cooperation with the Maritime Authority of…
Bitcoin Foundation staffs up for DC and Global outreach
By Andrew Ramonas, From Corporate Counsel The Bitcoin Foundation, the leading advocacy group for the controversial digital currency, has bolstered its profile in Washington, D.C., and beyond with the addition of former PayPal Inc. lobbyist Jim Harper. Harper, who lobbied…
The Editor Speaks: The cost of time wasting
The four West Bay women, Alice Mae Coe, Betty Ebanks, Annie Multon and Ezmie Smith lost not unsurprisingly their case when they challenged the closure of the West Bay Road. What was surprising to me was why Justice Alex Henderson…
CARICOM summit making ‘good progress’ on Caribbean reparations
From Caribbean360 St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said Caribbean leaders are expected to continue discussions, focussing on a budget for the regional commission on reparations for African slavery and native genocide. KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Tuesday…
