Canada’s Supreme Court says Ecuadoreans can sue Chevron
By Scott Flaherty, from The Am Law Daily Canada’s highest court pushed a reset button Friday on a group of Ecuadorean villagers’ quest to enforce a $9.5 billion environmental judgment based on accusations that Chevron ravished the Amazon rainforest in…
6 ways pets change your life for the better
By Dana Poblete for Thrive Market From Mashable Consider the case of the shark and the remora. Anyone who’s ever watched Shark Week has seen their mutually beneficial relationship play out: The remora fish attaches itself to its host and…
The future is African
By Barrett Nash From Techcrunch Barrett Nash is the co-founder of Rwanda-based SafeMotos. This is a call to action for the dreamers of the world. Imagine being in a market where more people live in a high-speed mobile Internet zone…
Safeway to refund customers $30.9M for online ordering overcharges
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Nearly nine months ago, a federal court in California ruled that Safeway must refund customers the amount of money they were overcharged when the company broke its own terms and conditions by marking up prices…
Update on Human Rights violation in the Cayman Islands
From Dr Leo Raznovich Visitor visa: the Immigration Authority has agreed on Monday 7th September to grant me a visitor status for two weeks. This regularises my situation until my next planned departure to the U.S. and Europe. Upon my…
Isle of Man becoming a hub for cryptocurrency start-ups
From Econo Times The Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland, is a self-governing country with population a little over 85000. The island has seen three decades of continuous economic growth and has embraced emerging…
Navigating ‘Island’ Parenting: Enjoy your children
By Mutryce A Williams From Caribbean News Now Navigating “Island” Parenting is a submission of reflections, insights, quotes, tips and parenting advice that I have gathered over the years as a source of inspiration and as tools to deal with…
iPad-friendly drones invade Apple’s online store
By Ronald Chavez From Mashable Apple’s vision of a ritzy, high-end retail presence apparently also has room for drones. The DJI Phantom 3 Advanced and Phantom 3 Professional appeared on the company’s online store today — the first set of…
Gender reassignment surgery OK’d over parents’ objection
By Lizzy McLellan, From The Legal Intelligencer A Bucks County judge has denied two parents’ emergency petition for limited guardianship of a transgender woman, allowing her to proceed with a scheduled gender reassignment surgery. In their petition, Klaus and Ingrid…
Cruise ship fire leaves guests stranded on Caribbean island
By Greg Roumeliotis – Reuters From Trade Arabia The Carnival Liberty leaving Miami in 2013. An engine fire on board the ship has left passengers stranded on a Caribbean island. An engine fire on board a cruise ship operated by…
