First case of lesbian HIV transmission confirmed
From Caribbean360 Previous reports of women contracting HIV from other women via sex have been hard to prove with other risk factors present. NEW YORK, United States, The first case of female-to-female HIV transmission during sex has been confirmed by…
CARICOM expresses support for Britain’s airline passenger tax reform
From Caribbean360 CARICOM Secretary General Irwin La Rocque said that the tax had in the past negatively affected the region’s tourism sector and the realignment to a simpler and fairer two-band system is in keeping with the proposals advanced by…
AG Schneiderman announces prison sentences for fake nursing school operators in $1m larceny scheme
From Long Island News & PRs Defendants Targeted Caribbean Communities in NYC and LI with False Promises of a Brighter Future as Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses. New York, NY – March 21, 2014 – Attorney General Eric T….
Water Authority sponsors KYSTAR Athletics Cayman Invitational Track Meet 2014
The Water Authority Board recently approved a donation of $4,500.00, to assist KYSTAR Athletics in their 3rd Annual Cayman Invitational Track Meet. The event will take place at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on 7 May 2014. With last years…
Drug traffickers benefit from Obama cuts to Coast Guard
By Jim Kouri Law Enforcement Examiner The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded 2,500 pounds of cocaine valued at $37 million that was seized in a historic multi-national operation in the Caribbean, officials said Tuesday. on.aol.com The Obama Administration’s budget cuts for…
Commentary: Hello Caribbean: Is it the criminal data or lack of policy?
By Derrick Miller, from Caribbean News Now Justice: The region often talks about crime, and that is always good, but ignores the root causes of crimes. Far too often, when one has a criminal record, he or she is treated…
Shanique Myrie’s wait not a long one, says AJ
By Alicia Dunkley Senior staff reporter From Jamaica Observer NICHOLSON… the Barbados prime minister is on record as saying his country is committed to complying with the decision of the CCJ. At right: MYRIE… frustrated about time it is taking…
Depp to marry Heard in Bahamas
Pirates of the Caribbean Star Johnny Depp and fiancée ‘3 Days To Kill’ star Amber Heard are reportedly set to marry on a beach in Bahamas. According to an insider who spoke with Daily Star newspaper, Depp owns a private…
Cayman Special Economic Zone
By Buck Grizzel From Stuarts Corporate Services Ltd. The Special Economic Zone Law, 2011 facilitated the establishment in the Cayman Islands of a Special Economic Zone (“SEZ”), which has been set up by Cayman Enterprise City Ltd. (“CEC”). Stuarts offers…
Body odour as art : the smells of Peter De Cupere
By Robert Lamb From Stuff To Blow Your Mind Our podcast episode “Your Body Odor, Your Destiny” explores the subtle ways in which we detect the presence of disease in the body odors of our fellow humans. I believe we…
