Weather climate change/EPA loses emails
For the Caribbean, a united front is key to weathering climate change By Desmond Brown From IPS PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten, Jul 2 2014 (IPS) – As the costs of climate change continue to mount, officials with the Commonwealth grouping say…
Mysterious meteorite/Things that delight
‘Mysterious’ meteorite may shed light on explosion of life on Earth From RT Researchers have discovered a fossilized space rock that stands out against anything seen before. It may advance the understanding of the asteroid clash that triggered off the…
“MUM’S” the word
ELLINGTON: The Mystery Behind The Move – Officials Remain Mum On Top Cop’s Sudden Departure Gary Spaulding, Senior Gleaner Writer From Jamaica Gleaner Two years after handing Owen Ellington an unambiguous vote of confidence as the commissioner of police, the…
Drug mule swallows cocaine on flight nearly dies/Assassination started a war
British drug mule fined after almost dying on Caribbean flight From Caribbean360 HAMILTON, Bermuda, Wednesday July 2, 2014, CMC – A 48-year-old British drug mule, who feared he was dying after swallowing more than half a pound of cocaine while…
Bahamas Independence/CARICOM chairman wants UNITY
Residents attend Ecumenical services of Thanksgiving in East and West Grand Bahama in honor of the 41st Anniversary of Independence The Thanksgiving Service for residents of West Grand Bahama Thursday July 3, 2014, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island – Celebrations for…
Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman makes latest Top 100 list/Cold, dead star crystallized into Earth-sized diamond
From Caribbean News Now Eighteen Caribbean hotels among the Top 100 List in 2014 BELLEVUE, USA — On Tuesday, Expedia.com, one of the world’s largest full-service online travel sites, announced the Expedia 2014 Insiders’ Select rankings, an annual crowd-sourced list…
This chart seems to show that the World Cup causes heart attacks
By Lauren F Friedman If it seems like your heart is pounding especially loudly as you tensely watch your team move up and down the soccer field, it’s probably not your imagination. A 2008 study in the New England Journal…
Memorial for a murdered World Cup star, 20 years later
By Alex Magdaleno From Mashable The Colombian defender Andres Escobar was killed outside a nightclub in Medellin, Colombia, on July 2, 1994, days after he scored an own goal in the 1994 World Cup against the USA, the host country…
RBL Capital provides $10MM credit facility to Net Element [financing by Cayman Invest]
From ABL Advisor Net Element, Inc., a technology-driven group specializing in mobile payments and value-added transactional services in emerging countries and in the United States, completed the closing of a $10 million credit facility from the payments industry-leading lender, RBL…
Oliver Kinross to host The Latin America and Caribbean Security Summit 2014 In Miami
From Source Security The summit will cover a range of topics varying from counter narcotics, maritime security, penitentiary security, private & corporate security, etc. The event will showcase latest technology, equipment and services at the forefront of the security industry…
