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SportsMax secures NBA rights for Caribbean
Multiyear Deal Sees Caribbean Channels Broadcasting the League Digicel becomes the Official Partner of the NBA in the region Digicel SportsMax and the NBA inked a three-year agreement for the Caribbean (GP) KINGSTON, Jamaica – Digicel and the National Basketball…
Letters: Quantum of the Seas? Like being trapped in a packed mall
From Los Angeles Times IMAGE: Quantum of the Seas The Quantum of the Seas, seen from above. Royal Caribbean’s $1-billion new cruise ship can accommodate more than 4,900 passengers and is equipped with such features as an observation pod on…
Call for submissions for inaugural Caribbean Film Mart
By Tambay A. Obenson From Shadow and Act Attention filmmakers… some news you can use. The call for submissions for the inaugural Caribbean Film Mart, which will take place from September 24-27, 2015, is now open. The Caribbean Film Mart…
Cayman Islands air arrivals start strong in 2015
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (March 31, 2015) 2015 visitation to the Cayman Islands continues to grow to with a 7.6% increase in stay over visitors. The destination has continued its 2014 record breaking trend with 2015 February arrivals growing by…
Cayman Islands law firm starts the year in charitable spirit
MaplesFS starts the year with significant charitable donations Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (31 March 2015): MaplesFS kicked off 2015 with a number of significant charitable donations on behalf of its clients to local not-for-profit organisations and initiatives, including the National…
A hidden piece of WWII history
From The Haverhill Gazette While conducting research for her doctoral thesis, Northern Essex Community College associate professor Ligia Domenech stumbled upon a brief reference to the U-Boat blockade of the Caribbean during World War II. This footnote left her with…
Professors issue conflicting views of patent reform
By Sheri Qualters, From The National Law Journal Dozens of academics have signed letters to Congress outlining contrasting concerns about pending patent reform legislation. [In March], 40 economists and law professors who research patents wrote to the Senate Judiciary Committee…
South Sudan frees hundreds of child fighters
By Patrick Washington From the Dallas Weekly (GIN)—South Sudan’s Democratic Army Cobra Faction announced its third release of child soldiers as agreed in a pact with the government signed last May. Over the weekend, 654 children registered with the United…
World Backup Day: Best practices to backup your data
By Jesus Vigo March From Tech Republic Jesus Vigo reviews options and best practices associated with backing up data on your Apple devices in observance of World Backup Day 2015. Data backup best practices Data, it is said, is the…
