Franklin Graham: World turmoil could signal ‘End of the age’
From Newsmax By Cathy Burke The slaughter, persecution, and denigration of Christians in the Middle East and around the globe has a chilling resemblance to Gospel warnings of “signs of the end of the age,” the Rev. Franklin Graham says….
Guyana has by far the highest suicide rate in the Caribbean – WHO/ World Suicide Prevention Day Sep 10
From Caribbean360 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Tuesday September 2, 2014, CMC – The Guyana government says it has developed a “strategic partnership” with the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) to heighten awareness on the need to prevent suicides in the country. It said…
The terror organization taking on the Islamic State
By Emily Feldman From Mashable SILOPI, Turkey— Fighters from the Islamic State were coming. Already, the militants had cut a bloody path through Syria and western Iraq; bragging about executing security forces and slaying civilians. Now they were advancing north,…
Fidelity reviewed which investors did best and what they found was hilarious
By Myles Udland If you want good investment performance, forget you have an account. On this week’s Masters in Business program on Bloomberg Radio, Barry Ritholtz talks with James O’Shaughnessy of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management. Ritholtz and O’Shaughnessy spend much of…
Burning Man 2014
From Boston.com The Burning Man festival, with a theme of “Caravansary,” wrapped up earlier this week 120 miles outside Reno, Nev., in the Black Rock Desert, its home since 1990. Some 65,000 people attended the celebration, which is billed as…
Caribbean rights advocate tells SIDS conference it’s time to re-think strategies
From Caribbean360 APIA, Samoa, Tuesday September 2, 2014, CMC – Prominent Caribbean rights advocate, Anande Trotman-Joseph, says there is need to “domesticate” international law so as to strengthen measures aimed at ensuring equality, opportunities and empowerment for women. “SIDS requires…
CFU Caribbean Cup
From Guyana Chronicle Online Golden Jaguars fall 2-0 to St Lucia GUYANA’S Golden Jaguars suffered their first loss in the 2014 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Caribbean Cup football tournament, following a 2-0 defeat to St Lucia, when the two sides…
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,…
Two ex-Goldman Sachs employees suffer courtroom defeats
From David Bario, The Litigation Daily Armed with lawyers from Boies, Schiller & Flexner and O’Melveny & Myers, Goldman Sachs & Co. scored back-to-back victories on Wednesday against former employees who burned their bridges with the investment banking behemoth in…
Government Boosts Participation at CIFEC Fair
(GIS) Government entities turned out in force for the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) Fair, taking place Thursday, 4 and Friday 5 September 2014. Twenty four Government entities are taking part in the fair, which runs from 8.30 am…