Caribbean leaders to meet in Miami to discuss money laundering
Business leaders from 18 countries and territories of the Caribbean will meet in Miami on April 16-17 to discuss the challenges posed by Anti-Money Laundering regulation. Board Directors, President and CEO of largest regulated businesses from 13 industries have confirmed…
Obama visited the Bob Marley Museum on Caribbean Trip
By Maya Rhodan from TIME It’s the first Presidential trip to Jamaica since 1982 President Obama visited the Bob Marley Museum Wednesday on the first stop of his trip to Jamaica, where he has traveled to reemphasize the U.S.’s commitment…
Second arrest made in killing of DLA Piper lawyer
By Zoe Tillman, from Legal Times A second woman was arrested in the stabbing death of Washington lawyer David Messerschmitt, police said Wednesday. Dominique Johnson, 19, was charged with conspiracy to commit robbery. Police last week charged 21-year-old Jamyra Gallmon…
PNP Administration urgently needs adult supervision
By Garfield Higgins From Jamaica Observer If people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists, to protect them, and promote their common welfare, all else is lost. — Barack Obama (2006) The most critical ingredients/indicators…
There’s a $10 billion opportunity as marketing hits the big time
By Ajay Agarwal From Techcrunch Editor’s note: Ajay Agarwal is a managing director at Bain Capital Ventures in Palo Alto where he focuses on early-stage SaaS and mobile investing. Marketing is no longer the forgotten stepchild of enterprise software. Traditionally…
Telemarketing Tips: what we can learn from Caribbean Cruise Lines’ excursion with the FTC
By Michelle Cohen From JD Supra The FTC’s “Do Not Call” and “robocall” rules do not apply to political survey calls. So, if Hillary Clinton sought to “voice blast” a survey about international issues, she could do so without violating…
Westhampton Beach Books & Books named Publishers Weekly Bookseller of the Year
By Priscila Korb from Patch The store received the honor earlier this week. Westhampton Beach Bookstore Named Publishers Weekly Bookseller of the Year Publishers Weekly recently announced that they have named Books & Books in Westhampton Beach as Bookseller of…
After ’60 Minutes’ Segment, Lumber Liquidators walloped with suits
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal More than 75 class actions have been filed against Lumber Liquidators Inc. claiming that it mislabeled laminated wood flooring that emits dangerously high levels of formaldehyde gas. Nearly all the lawsuits were…
KRyS Global donates laptops to the Cayman Islands NWDA
The National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) welcomed the donation of 18 refurbished laptops from local company KRyS Global on 30th March, 2015. These laptops will be used in the NWDA’s Training and Development Unit’s Training Programme. KRyS Global provides solutions…
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6 people killed in Haiti floods By Richard Davies From FloodList Floods have struck once again in Haiti. This time, heavy rain since the beginning of the month has resulted in overflowing rivers, flooding areas around Port-au-Prince, including Tabarre, Cite…
