‘Insider attack’ at Afghan base kills US General
From Newsmax A U.S. general was killed and more than a dozen people were wounded, including a German general, in the latest insider attack by a man believed to be an Afghan soldier, U.S., German and Afghan officials said on…
Turned turtle
By Alastair Savage The gales had turned the Caribbean grey. Aboard the launch, the scientists huddled under an awning. Gusts swept through the sides. Drops beat down on the canvas. Water swirled around its aluminium poles. Dr Murdoch shivered as…
Hummingbird pudding cake
By Carrie Vasios Mullins From Serious Eats When I bake on the weekend, it’s often as a way to relax. Yes, believe it or not, I find making a twenty-step, multi-rise, or multi-layer dessert shenanigan to be relaxing. Well, with…
From inflatable ‘bubble’ airports to Hobbit-style Caribbean hotels…
From inflatable ‘bubble’ airports to Hobbit-style Caribbean hotels… the eco-designs that show how we will travel in the future From Daily Mail UK These unusual, domed buildings could be the hotels and airports of the future. Designs have been released…
Cayman Islands cyclist Smith, eases off the pedal
By Matthew Yates Michele Smith let caution guide him through the winds and rains of Scotland. Smith, 44, wrapped up the XX Commonwealth Games for the Cayman Islands by pulling out of the Men’s Road Race event on Sunday. Smith…
This is what the most secure email in the world could look like
By Karyne Levy From Business Insider Researchers at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Raytheon BBN Technologies have created a way to make your email correspondence so secure (PDF), that even the NSA would have a hard time getting…
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,…
Caribbean Premier League: The story so far
From Betting BetFair Kevin Pietersen’s arrival has come too late to save St Lucia Zouks in this season’s CPL Kevin Pietersen’s arrival has come too late to save St Lucia Zouks in this season’s CPL Not even Kevin Pietersen could…
Canada promotes enhanced public financial management in the Caribbean
The Government of Canada announced funding toward the Enhancing Public Financial Management in the Caribbean initiative, which will improve the capacity of national institutions to better manage public finances in the face of rising financial vulnerabilities. The initiative, valued at…
Robot spacecraft snaps Uranus through rings of Saturn
By Colin Daileda From Mashable The robotic NASA spacecraft Cassini has been touring the solar system for 17 years now — and it just caught its first glimpse of one of the most remote planets. Cassini has been focused on…
