National Churchill Museum awards Winston Churchill Medal to former U.S. Ambassador Stephen Brauer
The National Churchill Museum on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton, MO awarded the Winston Churchill Medal for Leadership to Stephen F. Brauer, former U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, on April 18. The Churchill Medal is presented to civic and…
Sochi Olympics a ‘monstrous scam’ – Russian opposition
BBC As much as $30bn (£20bn) has been stolen in preparations for next year’s Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russian opposition leaders say. Boris Nemtsov and Leonid Martynyuk say the games are “a monstrous scam” and will be the most expensive…
Losing a leg but never losing hope — cancer survivor’s story inspires others in new book and DVD
Missy Koch Billingsley’s survival story is poignantly depicted in the new book and DVD, Run to Win. To give back to others as so many did for her, $10 for every book sold on the book’s website will be donated…
Will Home Loan Servicing Solutions Finance Profits For Investors?
By Christina Wise, Investor’s Business Daily Today we’re going to look at Home Loan Servicing Solutions (HLSS), which is based in the Cayman Islands. It was started by executives from Ocwen Financial (OCN), and was featured in a New America…
Close Shanghai Wild Animal Park!
Target: Chinese Ministry of Agriculture Sponsored by: Chris Wolverton A Chinese zoo called the Shanghai Wild Animal Park pushes its animals to perform unnatural and silly acts for the entertainment of spectators. Recently, an animal act turned gruesome when a…
Tributes and Honours for Late Speaker
Tribute to former Speaker Hon. Edna Marie Moyle, OBE 1942-2013 By Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson On behalf of the Civil Service An exemplary public servant, Hon. Edna Marie Moyle had a personality that was impossible to ignore. Members of…
CEC moves closer to 100 companies
Cayman Enterprise City’s (CEC) overseas trips to Silicon Valley and Toronto producing results High tech Special Economic Zone in the Cayman Islands is moving closer to its goal of having 100 companies by the end of 2013 following two successful…
Syrian president Assad says army ‘has balance of power
BBC The Syrian army has scored “major victories” against rebels and now holds “the balance of power” in the conflict, President Bashar al-Assad has told a Lebanese TV station. He also suggested Syria may have received the first shipment of…
Cow thefts on the rise in India: For new breed of rustlers, nothing is sacred
From The Siasat Daily New Delhi – When night falls in this gritty capital, gangs troll the darkened streets looking for easy prey among a portion of the city’s vast homeless population; thousands have been rounded up and carried off…
Former hedge fund manager pleads guilty to wire fraud
By Jeff Ostrowski – Palm Beach Post Staff Writer PALM BEACH — Paul Pomfret, a former hedge fund manager who played tight end for Penn State’s national championship football team in 1986, faces up to 20 years in federal prison…