North Vancouver couple’s disappearance remains a mystery
By Lori Culbert, From Vancouver Sun North Vancouver banker and his wife have been missing for 20 years NORTH VANCOUVER — The disappearance of the wealthy banker and his beautiful wife has all the hallmarks of a classic whodunit: the…
LIME Caribbean CEO calls for technology innovation
The region’s leading telecoms provider that first connected the Caribbean to the rest of the world, LIME, called on regional government ministers and fellow telecoms providers to push for greater broadband penetration, allowing Caribbean nationals and businesses to participate in…
Scotland’s Independence: Should the Commonwealth Caribbean care?
By Sir Ronald Sanders from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday August 14, 2014 – On September 18, the electorate in Scotland will vote in a referendum to decide if Scotland should be independent of the United Kingdom (UK). A vote for…
3D printing’s great mystery: Where’s HP?
By Larry Dignan for Between the Lines From ZDNet Summary: HP could roll out its 3D printing lineup tomorrow and there’s a good argument that the company is too late. Perhaps Stratasys or 3D Systems is the next HP? Hewlett-Packard…
Five including three Jamaica police officers charged with murder of entertainer
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thursday August 14, 2014, CMC – Three police officers and two civilians will be charged with the 2009 murder of entertainer Robert Hill also known as Kentucky Kid. Charges are to be laid against the five…
Google turns in a user for allegedly possessing criminal material
By Scott Matteson From TechRepublic Find out how Google detected illegal activity on their systems and how they responded to the discovery. The lines between good and bad don’t get much clearer than this. It was recently reported that Google…
Judge rejects $324.5M settlement in anti-poaching case involving Apple, Google
From The Times of India The ruling by US District Judge Lucy Koh scotches a settlement reached in April, prolonging a 3-year-old case. SAN FRANCISCO: A federal judge has decided a $324.5 million settlement isn’t enough to cover the damages…
Business confidence growing in the Caribbean—ACCA/IMA
From Guardian Media Business confidence in the Caribbean grew in the second quarter, according to the largest regular economic survey of finance professionals around the world. The latest findings of the Global Economic Conditions Survey organised by the Association of…
Caribbean tourism prepares for major change
CTO State of the Industry Conference in USVI from 17-19 September to examine issues that impact Caribbean’s primary revenue earner. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CTO) — Caribbean and global tourism thought leaders gather in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands next month to…
Barry Silbert’s latest investment is more evidence Bitcoin’s biggest opportunities may lie outside the US
By Rob Wile From Business Insider A gas station attendant looks at an Indian rupee. American venture capital in Bitcoin continues to cross the ocean. On Monday, Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Opportunity Corp. announced it had invested $250,000 in Bangalore-based Unocoin….
