Caribbean Mother’s Day
From Narrative Network On Mother’s Day, I always marvel at mothers like my maternal grandmother Violet Chan Keong, who arrived in Harlem from Trinidad. She was newly divorced and travelling with three small children, including my mother. She left behind…
Pope should redistribute Vatican’s income first
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage says if Pope Francis wants income redistribution he should start with his own Church. On his Friday show, Savage said he would bid $1 million for Michelangelo’s famous…
Ailing radio host Casey Kasem missing amid family dispute
From Business Insider LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday ordered an investigation into the whereabouts of Casey Kasem after an attorney for the ailing radio personality’s wife said the former “Top 40” host had been removed from the…
Increased coffee consumption lowers risk of type 2 diabetes – study
From Caribbean360 MASSACHUSETTS, United States, Friday May 2, 2014 – New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that increasing coffee consumption by on average one-and-half cups per day (approx 360ml)…
Prison service re-dedicates chapel
Community members recently came together with staff and inmates of Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) for the rededication of the chapel at Northward Prison. On Sunday evening, 4 May 2014, some 70 persons gathered for a special service…
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,…
Bajan paper banned from covering Sparrow concert?
From Trinidad Express Newspapers Proving that one bad example, set in one place, is always liable to be followed elsewhere in the Caribbean, the Barbados Central Bank last week decreed that journalists from that country’s Nation newspaper are no longer…
“Ex-Pat TV” expanding to Cayman Islands
From Bernews A Bermuda-based business bringing the Island the best of UK TV is expanding its service to include the Cayman Islands. Ex-Pat TV was introduced to Bermuda by professional photographer David Skinner who came across the concept while on…
Can a Royal Court blessing be given to a momentous decision by directors of an underlying company to a Trust?
From Ogier Representation of A Ltd as trustee of the B Trust [2014] JRC 032 Trusts Advisory Group Facts The trustee of a Jersey discretionary trust sought under Article 51 of the Trusts (Jersey) Law 1984 the Court’s blessing for…
Rare set of twins hold hands
Rare set of twins hold hands moments after birth By Colin Daileda From Mashable A very pregnant Sarah Thistlethwaite was waiting in the hospital in Akron, Ohio, for 57 days for her twin girls to arrive, unsure how healthy they…