Sheffield woman ‘still alive when boyfriend started to cut her head off’
From Yorkshire Post UK An 18-year-old Sheffield woman was still alive when her boyfriend started to cut off her head with a knife, a jury has been told. Aras Hussein, 21, killed Reema Ramzan by decapitating her at his flat…
Bitcoin slips in the wake of the IRS’s tax decision
By Alex Wilhelm From techcrunch Earlier this week, the IRS decided that Bitcoin is property, not currency, setting in place a regulatory structure that could see users of the cryptocurrency forced to keep price score in a rapidly shifting market….
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,…
Increasingly popular shea butter comes from some of the world’s poorest communities
From Business Insider The fruit of the shea tree has long been considered sacred by many in Western Africa because of its myriad health benefits. But now growing demand among Western consumers for the fruit, known as “women’s gold” by…
Cayman keeps one-year budget, for now
From IFC Review The government will not move to multi-year budgeting within the next year, Finance Minister Marco Archer confirmed Friday reports “Caymanian Compass”. The presentation of the upcoming 2014/15 spending plan will adhere to the terms of the Public…
St Vincent police sued over woman’s death
From Caribbean360 Commissioner Charles said an investigation would be launched into the death of Thomas after telling reporters that she had fainted when law enforcement officials found and showed her a “substance resembling cannabis” during the raid. KINGSTOWN, St Vincent,…
Carrier aims to cut costs with airport investment
By John Mulligan From The Independent.ie Aer Lingus is examining ways of participating in infrastructural investment and development at Dublin Airport, according to the airline. A spokesman for the carrier declined to say what projects are being looked at or…
JP Fund Administration – Best Asian Hedge Fund Administrator
By James Williams From Hedgeweek JP Fund Administration is part of the JP Funds Group with offices located in the Cayman Islands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Singapore and representation in Australia. The Group describes itself as a boutique service…
Warder held by killers in bid to stir Yorkshire ‘jail jihad’
From Yorkshire Post UK PRISON authorities are under pressure to explain how two convicted killers were able to gain access to weapons as they staged a religiously-motivated uprising at a maximum security jail in Yorkshire. Muslim inmates Feroz Khan, 26,…
Copper price falls on Chinese concerns
By Jamie Robertson Presenter, BBC World News It’s called Doctor Copper because you are meant to be able to tell the health of the global economy from the way it behaves. And at the moment copper is looking pretty sick….
