Coronavirus: Global stocks plunge as coronavirus fears spread
From BBC Shares around the world are in free-fall as investors see the spread of coronavirus bringing the world economy to a halt and fear leaders are not responding effectively. At the start of US trading, shares plunged and triggered…
Coronavirus: US admits ‘failing’ on testing, says Fauci
From BBC A top health official in the US says that the testing system for coronavirus is currently failing. “The system is not really geared to what we need right now… let’s admit it,” said Dr Anthony Fauci from the…
Cayman: Foster’s | COVID-19 Update
March 12 2019 Foster’s reassures customers that panic-buying is not necessary. Since the rapid spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the classification of the virus as a pandemic by the World Health Organization, panic-buying has ensued, globally. While no cases of…
Jamaica: Five more COVID-19 test results to be known today [2 confirmed cases]
From Jamaica Gleaner The test results for five of the seven individuals currently in public isolation facilities should be known today, according to Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie. The CMO made the revelation yesterday evening at an emergency press…
Concacaf suspends Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League with immediate effect
Miami, FL (Thursday, March 12, 2020) – At Concacaf the welfare of everyone associated with our matches and competitions is of paramount importance to us. We have been closely monitoring the public health situation as it has been evolving in…
Tradeshow no-show
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio As some will no doubt know, the Munich High-End show has been canceled and Chicago’s Axpona High-End show has been rescheduled. Originally, the Chicago consumer audio show was set to host visitors in mid-April,…
Do you have a car of the year contender?
Be a TCO Awards 2020 Champion Do you have an innovative and excellent product design that demonstrates an improved TCO profile? Have you been working systematically to lower the TCO of a model vs. previous generations? Then make sure you…
Coronavirus, migration, industry, Africa strategy
At the latest European Parliament plenary, the EPP Group called for more EU coordination to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus and deal with its economic impact. The Group backed more help for Greece and rejected attempts by Turkey to…
Tests show virus lives on some surfaces for up to 3 days
From Newsmax The new coronavirus can live in the air for several hours and on some surfaces for as long as two to three days, tests by U.S. government and other scientists have found. Their work, published Wednesday, doesn’t prove…
The Editor speaks: A government of DIS-Unity?
I had high hopes of a unified government when the Alden McLaughlin government came to power and I backed it as did my wife, Joan. Slowly we watched it drift further away from the ideals of its roots – the…






