Loretta Lynch ‘Hit the ground running,’ Obama says at ceremony
By Mike Sacks, From The National Law Journal Justice Sotomayor delivers oath, the second, to 83rd U.S. attorney general. Attorney General Loretta Lynch appeared on stage at a downtown Washington theater on Wednesday, where President Barack Obama and Supreme Court…
Defense counsel retained, motions filed in Amtrak Cases
By P.J. D’Annunzio, From The Legal Intelligencer As new lawsuits continue to emerge over the May 12 Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia, motions have begun to surface and a firm representing Amtrak has entered its appearance. Most recently, Amtrak has responded…
Ex-husband off hook for false sex ad, for now
By Max Mitchell, From The Legal Intelligencer An ex-husband, who allegedly falsely advertised online that his -wife was offering to provide sexual services, did not owe his ex-wife a sufficient duty to establish liability for negligent infliction of emotional distress,…
Caribbean trade in the global market declines
From Jamaica Observer Since the EPA became effective in 2008, Caricom exports to the EU have declined, with Jamaica making the biggest retreat from the European market. CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Caribbean share of global trade has declined from…
Mysterious Caribbean shipwreck identified
From the Antigua Observer PANAMA CITY, Panama, Jun. 7, CMC – Underwater archaeologists have solved the mystery of a shipwreck filled with blades, scissors and mule shoes more than three years after finding it in the waters off the Caribbean…
We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, says St Lucia PM
By Andre Huie From Blaze345 CASTRIES, St Lucia (WINN) — We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, but broken ones and we just need to pick up the pieces. That was the sentiment of the prime minister of…
Yarlin Faurer appointed Spa Director at Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort Spa announces the appointment of Yarlin Faurer as Spa Director. A well-rounded hospitality professional with more than 15 years of management experience in the hospitality and wellness fields,…
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Local poetry book presented to Cayman Islands Secondary Schools
On 21st April, 2015, Principals of the Government High Schools along with the Director of the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) were each presented with the book titled “Chit Chat”, a collection of Caymanian Photography and Poetry. This book…
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Jamaican College prepares for a public offering
From Caribbean Life The University College of the Caribbean (UCC), Jamaica’s largest privately held tertiary education institution and one of the ranking top four recognized universities with accredited programmes in the island, is preparing to launch the first ever IPO…
Tom DeLay: Civil disobedience ahead if gay marriage OK’d
By Bill Hoffmann From Newsmax Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay tells Newsmax TV he is ready to fight the U.S. Supreme Court tooth and nail should it rule that same-sex marriages must be recognized nationwide — including staging acts…
