Canada provides humanitarian assistance to the region affected by Hurricane Matthew
From Government of Canada October 8, 2016 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced an allocation of $3.8 million in response to the needs assessments currently being…
America has 323 million credit cards — enough for every person in the US
By Michael Douglass, The Motley Fool From Business Insider We all know how dangerous credit cards can be. They lure you in with seductive offers, and then — if you’re not careful — you can get hooked, and end up…
Cayman Islands family sends open letter to MLA’s re Damages Claim against CIG
To MLA”s Bullet Points – New Cayman Trademark Law – Damages Claim against CIG – Expropriation of Private Property n 2006 Commercial Services td, the ,Polack family company, registered the Cayman trademark for three classes of foodstuffs as part of…
CARICOM governments ready to assist hurricane-hit Member States
From CARICOM Several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments, including Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Guyana, have indicated their readiness to assist Member States that were hit by Hurricane Matthew. On Monday, the Trinidad Express reported that the Trinidad and Tobago’s Office…
RNC Chair Reince Priebus condemns Trump for obscene comments about women in 2005 video
By Rebecca Harrington From Business Insider The chair of the Republican National Committee on Friday issued an extraordinary rebuke of its party’s presidential nominee 31 days before the election, after a 2005 video surfaced of Donald Trump making vulgar comments…
Amazon is reportedly exploring technology that could spell the end of privacy as we know it
By Kate Taylor From Business Insider In an effort to boost convenience, Amazon may be exploring a new way for customers to surrender privacy. Smart lock company August and connected garage door firm Garageio — two startups with ties to…
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Cannabis is a dangerous gamble for the Caribbean
By Manuel E. Yepe From Walter Lippmann Exclusive for the daily Por Esto!, of Merida, Mexico A CubaNews translation. Edited by Walter Lippmann. Marijuana is having a good time in the Caribbean. With the exception of Cuba, cannabis is widespread in…
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Ancient caves are offering clues to help scientists predict earthquakes
By Deanna Conners, EarthSky From Business Insider Knowledge of the timing of past earthquakes is important for understanding when a dangerous earthquake might strike again. Scientists are currently able to date ancient earthquakes — known as paleoearthquakes — fairly…
CONCACAF: Gold Cup berths at stake as Caribbean Cup returns to action
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Despite Hurricane Matthew causing the postponement of two matches, the 2016/17 Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup resumes on Wednesday with a pair of games. In Group 3, Curacao will host Antigua & Barbuda, while the Dominican Republic…
