BlackBerry awarded “authority to operate” on U.S. Department of Defense Networks
DISA deploying BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 to support BlackBerry 10 smartphones on DoD networks Waterloo, ON – BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB) today (8) announced the U.S. Defense Information System Agency (DISA) has given BlackBerry® Z10 and BlackBerry® Q10 smartphones…
Kids stand up to bullies
A group of teens this week undertook a meaningful summer film project on the issue of bullying, during a camp hosted by the Family Resource Centre. After discussing the topic, the 12 students wrote and produced several public service announcements…
Loeb’s Reinsurer with no U.S. staff gains from Jobs Act
By Lee Spears and Noah Buhayar Bloomberg Businessweek Billionaire hedge-fund manager Daniel Loeb’s Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., which has no staff in the U.S., said it can limit financial disclosure after a public offering because of rules promoting domestic job…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Students receive bikes
Seven students from Sir John A. Cumber Primary School received new bicycles as a result of a 14-year effort by West Bay resident Floyd Bush to reward the youths for excellence both in the classroom and on the sports field….
Sign the Healthy Caribbean Coalition E-petition to Stop Cervical Cancer
Starting August 31, 2013 Did you know? One of the simplest ways of controlling cervical cancer is the Pap test, yet coverage rates across the Caribbean are unacceptable with some countries reporting less than 20% of screening. Half of the…
Ambassador Doyle says SKN is leading the way at UNESCO
From ZIZonline (EMU) – St. Kitts, August 5th, 2013: Newly appointed St Kitts and Nevis Ambassador to UNESCO Dr. David Doyle has revealed that the Federation has distinguished itself as a nation which utilizes the resources of the United Nations…
Taylors say farewell
At a reception on the lawns of Government House on Friday evening (2 August 2013), His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE, and Mrs. Beatrice expressed fond memories about the Cayman Islands and its people, and their sadness to…
Haiti’s musician president to perform in benefit
By TRENTON DANIEL From Boston.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s singer-turned-president is set to get back on the stage Saturday for a rare concert. Two government officials say President Michel Martelly will perform under his old stage name of ‘‘Sweet…
CUC wins regional awards
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) has won two of the top awards at the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) 2012 Benchmarking Awards. The award for Best Performance in Transmission and Distribution Services won by CUC was given based on…
