Study: skipping breakfast could increase risk of heart attack
By Mary Beth Quirk from Consumerist This is usually where I’d say that my wise, older relative once told me the benefits of doing such and such a thing, but not this time. I always say: I don’t skip the…
Dogs dressed as their owners
From Designer Daily A photography project with a quite funny outcome by Swiss photographer Sebastian Magnani. He took portraits of dogs dressed like their owners, a picture of the owners, and put both pictures side by side. To view…
LIME Cayman acquires LTE-suitable spectrum
From TeleGeography LIME Cayman Islands, the country’s leading mobile operator by subscribers, has won two of the three 700MHz spectrum blocks offered by telecoms regulator the Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) following Decision 2013-1; the spectrum has been earmarked…
CPL bowls-off with Hollywood celebrity bonus/ Barbados win first match
From Caribbean360 CPL officials have announced that popular actor Mark Wahlberg, pictured with Ajmal Khan, has taken an equity interest in the Barbados Tridents team. (Credit: digicelcricket.com BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday July 30, 2013 – Popular Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg says…
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Retrial for bread roll fraud The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has quashed the conviction of Dave Bryan (48) who was sentenced in April 2012 to spend five years in jail by Justice Charles Quin. Bryan was found guilty of…
FOOTBALL: Youth players enter camp for CONCACAF tournament
From Go-Jamaica Jamaica’s 24-member youth football squad has been called to a 10-day camp in preparation for the inaugural CONCACAF Under-15 Boys’ Tournament in the Cayman Islands from August 13 to 25. The 24 players reported to camp yesterday, but…
Golden Frog Launches VyprVPN Server Cluster in Miami
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS – Golden Frog, a global software and Internet application development company, announced today that it has added a new VyprVPN server cluster in Miami, Florida. VyprVPN is a personal VPN (Virtual Private Network) service that encrypts…
Miami Dolphins conduct two-day youth football camp in Cayman Islands
From Miami Dolphins The two-day summer camp was held in George Town, Grand Cayman from July 24-25 and over 100 Caymanian children participated in the camp. The Miami Dolphins Youth Programs Department finished its six-week summer camp slate with its…
BlackBerry fires 250 more employees in turnaround effort
By Seth Fiegerman From Mashable BlackBerry (originally RIM) laid off 250 more employees on Tuesday as part of a continued effort to turnaround the company. The layoffs, which were first reported by Bloomberg on Thursday, affected employees at BlackBerry’s product…
Caribbean shipping more marijuana than cocaine
From News 5 Belize The Report on the Drug Problem in the Americas, a recent document published by the Organization of American States, presented during its forty-third annual General Assembly in June, is being revisited by several Caribbean countries in…
