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Cuba will revert to being just another Caribbean island — and that’s a good thing
By David Blair, The Telegraph From National Post Former Cuban president Fidel Castro was surely guilty of the single most irresponsible act in human history. At the height of the Cuban missile crisis, he dispatched a letter to Soviet leader…
An Antitrust Litigation ‘Explosion’
By Sheri Qualters, From The National Law Journal Drug companies’ “pay for delay” deals scrutinized. Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Federal Trade Commission v. Actavis erected a roadblock against pharmaceutical companies paying competitors to delay…
Half of the Columbia River’s sockeye salmon are dying due to hot water
By Courtney Sherwood, Reuters From Business Insider Oregon salmon trucked north to stem die-off in warm waters California drought means 30 million salmon may be trucked to sea California Chinook Salmon Fall Run Slowed Amid Warm Weather, Drought PORTLAND, Ore….
Identify P-Note users, curb betting in cricket and check donations: SIT on black money
By ET Bureau From Economic Times India NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) tasked with curbing black money has called for identification of beneficiaries of Participatory Notes (P-Notes) and restrictions on their transfer, suggestions that are likely…
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Dready comes to town [lives in Cayman Islands]
From The Jamaica Gleaner What do you get when you mix graphics, canvas, colours, a commentary and flight of imagination? Not a flyer in this instance, but creative expressions on an overdrive. The life and travels of ‘Dready’ live life…
Royal Navy decoy flares light up the Caribbean [Cayman Islands]
From itv UK Ships in the Caribbean have been treated to an impromptu daytime firework display as the Lynx helicopter of RFA Lyme Bay tested her defences. The Royal Navy helicopter fired their Infra-Red Countermeasures – better known as flares…
Shell expects oil price recovery to take several years
By Ron Bousso, Karolin Schaps and Dmitry Zhdannikov, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell expects oil prices to recover gradually over the next five years, with progress slowed by persistent global oversupply and receding Chinese demand…
Ancestry.com welcomes AncestryHealth to the family
By Sarah Buhr from Techcrunch Family history site Ancestry launched a new generational health database called AncestryHealth today. The news comes right as AncestryDNA – Ancestry’s genetics site that connects those on the platform with distant relatives – announced it…
Microplastics in fish may get into the food chain. More study needed
From Environment Agency Assessing the impact of exposure to microplastics in fish Report – SC120056 MARCH 2015 Executive summary Plastic wastes are rapidly accumulating in landfill and in natural habitats, especially the marine environment, where they create a potential hazard…
