Mysterious stone monument lurks beneath the waves of the Sea of Galilee
By April Flowers for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A number of significant archaeological sites are found along the shores of the Sea of Galilee, located in the North of Israel. While conducting a geophysical survey, a team of researchers…
U.S. Internet surveillance and Caribbean Bloggers
Written by Janine Mendes-Franco, From Ground Report The ongoing saga with U.S. Internet surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden has captured the attention of the world – Caribbean bloggers included. There has been a fair amount of discussion about the issue on…
Napolitano: NSA Testimony on Surveillance Programs ‘Bogus’
By Todd Beamon, Newsmax Former state court Judge Andrew Napolitano said on Tuesday that officials from the National Security Agency “answered questions professionally” in their testimony before Congress — “but I still think it’s bogus.” “There was none of this…
If you are in Houston mid August, go to Caribbean RumFest
By Christina Uticone from Houston Press How does an evening of Caribbean food, music, and cocktails sound? Today’s Houston Press Voice Daily Deal is good for half-off your choice of passes for the Third Annual Caribbean RumFest, August 16-17, 2013:…
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. declares third quarter cash dividend
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Jun 18, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share. The dividend is payable July 31,…
OECS celebrates 32 years today
From Caribbean360 CASTRIES, St Lucia, Tuesday June 18, 2013 – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) observes its 32nd anniversary today with officials pointing to a number of achievements including the establishment of the Economic Union over the past…
The Cayman Islands of political fund-raising and gift-giving
By The Editorial Board, The News & Advance Gift-giving rules must be tougher It’s no wonder politicians and candidates for public office refer to Virginia as the Cayman Islands of political finance. There are few rules and no limits on…
Engineering breakthrough that transformed the world of shipping
Rob Wile, Business Insider George Soros’ older brother made an engineering breakthrough that transformed the world of shipping. Paul Soros passed away earlier this week at the age of 87 at his home in Manhattan. To some, he was known…
Cayman Finance commends Government on the eve of the G8 talks
19 June 2013 • (George Town, Grand Cayman) Cayman Finance today praised the Government delegation, led by Premier Alden McLaughlin and Minister for Financial Services Wayne Panton, for its handling of the recent trip to the UK, which involved discussions…
Bermuda win Caribbean Challenge
From Royal Gazette Bermuda have been crowned champions of the Caribbean Equestrian Association’s Mini Dressage Challenge for a second successive year. The Islanders set the highest team score (214.728 points) since 2002 when the Challenge came to Vesey Street, Devonshire…