Three men get prison sentences for armed robbery of courier
Manuel Ramirez Carter, Brandon Liberal and John Phillip Cohen-Ebanks all received prison sentences from Justice Charles Quin last Wednesday (23) at Cayman Islands Grand Court in George Town. A fourth man was deemed unfit to plead. All four men had…
Kevin Pietersen presents no problems for new coach Matthew Maynard
By Chris Stocks The Observer, From The Guardian • St Lucia Zouks coach has ‘never had any issues’ with batsman • Pietersen will be involved in discussing selection and tactics Kevin Pietersen is an X-factor player, according to Matthew Maynard,…
Solar flare nearly destroyed Earth 2 years ago: NASA
By James Billington From New York Post Two years ago, we were all going about our daily business, blissfully unaware that our planet almost plunged into global catastrophe. A recent revelation by NASA explains how on July 23, 2012, Earth…
One-third of Alzheimers’ cases preventable, says research
From Caribbean360 CAMBRIDGE, England, Thursday July 24, 2014 – With cases of Alzheimer’s disease on the rise in the Caribbean and elsewhere, research from Britain’s Cambridge University indicating that one-in-three cases of the illness worldwide is preventable is welcome news….
OECS opposition parties urged to reject CCJ
From Caribbean News Now CASTRIES, St Lucia — The recent announcement by the incoming chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica, that he intends to make the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)…
USCG Cutter Northland returns from Caribbean Sea ops
The crew of the Portsmouth-based Coast Guard Cutter Northland is scheduled to return to Base Portsmouth Thursday evening following a 63-day patrol deployment in the Caribbean Sea in support of Operation Martillo and Caribe Venture. While on patrol, on July…
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,…
Birmingham drug mule saved by cabin crew after cocaine pellet bursts in stomach
By Mike Lockley From Birmingham Mail Colmin Smith, 48, had swallowed 61 pellets before Virgin plane was forced to make emergency landing in Bermuda A Birmingham drugs mule carrying half a pound of cocaine in his stomach almost died when…
Breaking down financial jargon
By Samuel Rosenberg From Caribbean360 NEW YORK United States, Friday July 25, 2014 – You would have met people that try to use the longest and most complicated sentences to make them sound superior in your company, while not wishing…
