Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (NASDAQ:CUBA) short interest decreased by 35.88%
By Danny Hamilton from financial Magazin The stock of Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (NASDAQ:CUBA) registered a decrease of 35.88% in short interest. CUBA’s total short interest was 37,700 shares in December as published by FINRA. Its down 35.88% from 58,800…
Now it’s time for cake: Happy Birthday song suit settles
By Cheryl Miller, From The Recorder SACRAMENTO — A long-standing legal fight over ownership rights to the song “Happy Birthday” appears to have ended. U.S. District Judge George King of the Central District of California on Tuesday announced that plaintiffs…
US Justices show deep divide over race in University admissions
By Marcia Coyle, From The National Law Journal Taking a second look at the use of race in admissions at the University of Texas at Austin, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared as deeply divided as it was during…
Commonwealth secretary-general designate calls for conversation on LGBT rights
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Commonwealth secretary-general designate, British Baroness Patricia Scotland, has called for the Commonwealth – including its Caribbean member countries – to have a conversation on lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) rights….
Constitutional reform and political violence
By Mario Boothe From Caribbean News Now My grandmother, affectionately called Mama, often when an election is imminent recalls her younger days having lived through the 70s before now called ‘bloody general election of 1980s’ and the immediate aftermath. Mama…
Seduced and Abandoned by Victoria’s Secret’s Fleshy Fashion Parade
From The Daily Beast Received wisdom has it that the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is a night of pert, bouncy demi-porn. But it feels more celebratory than masturbatory. In a world where objectifying women is increasingly frowned upon, the Victoria’s…
Cayman Islands Daylight savings bill gazetted
Supplement No. 2 published with Extraordinary Gazette No. 92 dated 25th November, 2015. A BILL FOR A LAW TO PROVIDE FOR A SEASONAL VARIATION IN THE STANDARD TIME IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PRACTICE IN…
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Dolphin Discovery acquires Dolphin Cove Cayman Islands
On Friday December 4th Dolphin Discovery Cayman completed the acquisition of Dolphin Cove Cayman, a beautiful dolphinarium that began operations in 2008 which is visited by locals and tourist, wishing to have the unique experience of swimming with dolphins. In…
EU and 79 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries join forces for ambitious global climate deal
From European Commission. The following press release was issued by the European Commission on December 8, 2015 4:00 pm. The EU and the African, Caribbean and Pacific states have agreed: – the Paris Agreement must be legally binding, inclusive, fair,…
Choice Hotels offers a holiday deal at select premiere Caribbean locations
Six tropical properties to offer 25 percent off promotion for stays of 3 nights or more this winter ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announced a…
