CARE quiz nights start Wednesday (5)
Mark your calendars for the CARE QUIZ NIGHT every first Wednesday in every month starting this Wednesday 5th Feb. 2014 at 7:00pm at PD’s in Galleria Plaza, West Bay Road. All proceeds go to CARE (Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts) community…
Eyeing international growth, Stripe raises $80M
By Leena Rao From techcrunch Eyeing international growth, Stripe raises $80M from Founders Fund, Khosla and Sequoia at A $1.75B valuation The payments industry has a new billion dollar company. Online payments company Stripe is announcing more than $80 million…
MAX launches English-language feed in the Caribbean
The new channel brings the best international content and award-winning programming, now with English subtitles Miami, FL – January 30, 2014 – HBO Latin America announced the launch of the new English-language feed for MAX in the Caribbean, bringing all…
Tesla’s toy boat: A drone before its time
By Jon Turi From engadget Welcome to Time Machines, where we offer up a selection of mechanical oddities, milestone gadgets and unique inventions to test out your tech-history skills. The military complex has certainly embraced the concept of telerobotics, especially…
Stalking consultation bill drafted
The Law Reform Commission has commenced an examination into the legislative issues that touch and concern stalking in the Cayman Islands. This examination is aimed at addressing the problems relating to stalking by defining stalking behaviour and identifying appropriate legal…
Jamaica bank improving electronic security after mass Target breach
From Caribbean360 The NCB executive noted that pirates were good at sending emails with fake websites or downloading Trojans “that can compromise security irrespective of what is on the banking website.” KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday January 28, 2014, CMC – One…
Grenada failed to capitalize on ‘key programme objectives’ – IMF
From Caribbean360 The IMF said that Grenada during the period 2006-11 had received US$15.2 million in assistance under its Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) arrangement and a successor US$13.3 million Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement that was approved WASHINGTON…
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,…
slaughter of whale sharks
Planet’s biggest slaughter of whale sharks exposed in PuQi, Zhejiang Province, China Report from Wild Life Risk HONG KONG, 27 January 2014 – Hong Kong-based wildlife conservation NGO WildLifeRisk has revealed that at least one factory in China’s Zhejiang Province …