Apple 1 computer sells for $387,750 — and that may be a steal
By Sam Laird Mashable A rare Apple 1 computer — among the first ever produced by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s one-time tech startup — has sold at auction for nearly $400,000. The piece of computing history, hand-built in the…
Raul Castro: New changes in Latin America go at firm pace
Cuban News Agency SANTIAGO, Cuba, July 26(acn) Cuban President Raul Castro described the ongoing transformations aimed at consolidating Latin American and Caribbean unity as a firm and continuous process. Despite attempts to divide us in order to keep on with…
CICS and HAS new chemotherapy unit signing announced
On Tuesday (30) afternoon, a new Chemotherapy Unit project signing between the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS) and the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) will take place. The Cayman Islands Cancer Society will be renovating the Old Lighthouse School,…
Pope wraps up historic trip with Copacabana Mass
From The New Age Pope Francis wrapped up a historic trip to his home continent Sunday with a Mass on Copacabana beach that drew a reported 3 million people, who cheered the first Latin American pope in a remarkable response…
Win a water war with this utility
By Thomas Hiller, Seeking Alpha Consolidated Water (CWCO) is an exciting “utility” with sound fundamentals. You may think this odd. Did I really just use “exciting” and “utility” in the same sentence? Consolidated Water is a Cayman headquartered company with…
YES!! More lionfish stories
Save Caribbean snorkeling and ‘eat a lion,’ conservationists say By Ezra Fieser From The Christian Science Monitor Here’s the last thing you’d expect to hear from a conservationist: Eat a lion. But that’s exactly what marine biologists are telling people…
Guyana dismisses US report on human trafficking
From Caribbean360 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Monday July 29, 2013 – The Guyana government has again dismissed the latest Trafficking In Persons (TIP) report by the US State Department that placed the country and several other Caribbean countries on a tier-two watch…
Novel forestry programme focuses on Bahamian pine trees
From bahama island info Among The Bahamas’ most valuable natural resources are the extensive pine forests on the islands of Abaco, Andros, Grand Bahama and New Providence. In the past, very little attention was paid to this national asset. Now,…
Haiti – Carnival of Flowers 2013
From Haiti Libre Official opening of the Carnival Festivities Haiti – Carnival of Flowers 2013 : Official opening of the Carnival Festivities Friday at Karibe Convention Center, in a decor crowned with flowers, on the occasion of ball of Queens,…
Citing Castro, new bill would strip rapists of custody rights
By CNN’s Ben Siegel From Politicalticker (CNN) – After a judge denied Cleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro’s request to see the 6-year-old daughter authorities say he fathered with one of his victims, a bill introduced on Capitol Hill earlier this…
