The Editor Speaks: At last C4C become clear (almost), PPM say thank you with an attack and Mac is a believer
The last 24 hours has been interesting. I will start with the very last first. This morning, after my two Editorials on the subject of why don’t the independents tell us whom they would not support if it came to…
Cruise Dreams Announces Five Night Square Dance Group Cruise with Hall of Fame Caller Jay Krebs
From BMW Travel World For people who are passionate about square dancing but like their vacations affordable and fun-filled, here’s a way to combine both. Jay Krebs, 31-year veteran caller, takes his smooth baritone voice aboard the Brilliance of the…
Economist sees ‘mortal threat’ from Cayman Islands
From The Royal Gazette, Bermuda The Cayman Islands oversight of hedge funds and banks is a “mortal threat” to the global economy, according to the respected US economist Jeffrey Sachs. The Caymans are the world’s principal offshore location for hedge…
AP Award-winning photography
Over the course of its history, the Associated Press has been committed to the highest standards of journalism, and its photographers have shown astonishing courage and resourcefulness in the field. This year, AP’s wide-ranging and diverse photography has won…
Eat less – age slower featured
by Dr Tony Vendryes For decades researchers studying the process of ageing have observed that eating less extends the lifespan of animals as long as they get all the essential nutrients they need. In fact, this is the most effective…
Caribbean Travel: Trinidad sets a raucous, beautiful beat
by Theo Chambers Trinidad can change shape, texture, color or mood in a matter of minutes or even seconds. It transforms itself before you with the arrival of the next major date in its festival calendar or in just the…
LogicTV launch ‘in due course’ (Bermuda]
By Marina Mello, Royal Gazette From launching LogicTV to a $54 million fibre network investment, KeyTech’s Cayman Islands communications company has big plans in the Caribbean, which could signal what it plans to do in Bermuda now that telecoms reform…
Man trying to dribble soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil is killed by car
Jeff Barnard, From Business Insider Seattle man dribbling soccer ball to Brazil killed by car on Oregon Coast A Seattle man trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil in time for the 2014 World Cup died Tuesday…
Can cable or digital content networks provide relief for TV’s ‘Failure Tax’?
by Wayne Friedman, Media Post Failure tax? Is that what marketers continue to pay to TV broadcasters? Yes, according to Mel Berning, president of advertising sales for A+E Networks. But there are ways to defeat this — though a tax…
Try not to get vertigo
By hipstomp/Rain Noe, from core77 Of all the reasons why I could never be a construction worker—not strong enough, can’t consistently wake up at 5am, don’t know how to catcall—preeminent among them is my deathly fear of heights. It was…
