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Researchers discover 1699 Captain Kidd Shipwreck in the Caribbean |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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Washington, Dec 14 : Indiana University's underwater archaeology team has discovered the remains of the ship abandoned by the unfortunate 17th century pirate Captain Kidd. |
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Storm toll reaches 22 in Dominican Republic |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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Twenty-two people have died as a result of flooding and landslides in the wake of tropical storm Olga, Spanish news agency EFE reported Friday. |
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Charlie's pal pays €4m tax bill from beyond the grave |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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THE estate of Charles Haughey's top financial adviser has made a 4m tax settlement with the Revenue Commissioners -- 13 years after his death. via The Sligo Champion |
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Dominican Republic Weekly Selects Tera's GN3 Platform |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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NEW YORK Media Team Dominicana of the Dominican Republic has purchased a GN3 editorial production and content management system from Tera through its regional reseller Graphic Systems International. via Editor & Publisher |
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SPVs got benefits and disadvantages |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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"But if we feel an SPV has been created for blatant tax avoidance, we will take action" DOHA * Setting up Special Purpose Vehicles in a country like Qatar would have both benefits and disadvantages, experts at the Euromoney Middle East Debt Markets Conference said yesterday. via The Peninsula |
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Freeport?s Economic Boost |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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FREEPORT, Grand Bahama ? An expansion of the Freeport Container Port is set to pump $585 million into Grand Bahama?s economy and generate 300 additional jobs, according to officials, who broke ground on the 35-acre site on Thursday. |
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Caribbean storm death toll reaches 25 |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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The toll from tropical storm Olga's Caribbean rampage has risen to 25 confirmed deaths, most in the Dominican Republic. The worst hit was Santiago, the second largest city in the Dominican Republic, ... |
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Iomega buying ExcelStor, becoming $1 billion company |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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Posted Dec 13th 2007 10:58AM by Evan Blass Filed under: Storage In an acquisition that promises to create a combined company with over $1 billion in annual revenue, storage manufacturer Iomega has "entered into ... via Engadget |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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Dominican authorities reported 11 more deaths Thursday in floods caused by Tropical Storm Olga, raising the Caribbean-wide death toll to 25. |
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Dominican Republic bears brunt of rare December storm |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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Tropical storm Olga has caused floods and landslides in the Caribbean since hitting the region on Tuesday, 10 days after the official end of the Atlantic hurricane season. |
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Tropical Storm Olga kills 22 in Caribbean |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Reuters) - The death toll from Tropical Storm Olga neared two dozen on Thursday after flash floods killed at least 19 people in the Dominican Republic, where 35,000 ... |
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World Court upholds 1928 treaty on Caribbean islands |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The U.N.'s highest court ruled on Thursday that a 1928 treaty that awarded three isolated Caribbean islands to Colombia was still valid so it could not rule on a bid by Nicaragua... |
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