Cayman Islands Law School graduate returns home
Caymanian, Sailaja Alla, senior associate at Harneys has returned to the Cayman Islands following a series of secondments in Hong Kong. The Cayman Islands Law School graduate spent a total of 4 years working in Asia and has resumed life…
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,…
Yahoo profit surges on Alibaba divestment, mobile
By AFP From The Asian Age Net profit jumped to $6.8 billion, which included $6.3 billion from its Alibaba shares Yahoo said Tuesday its quarterly profit surged with its sale of shares in Chinese Internet powerhouse Alibaba, and that it…
Judge OKs suit against former Yahoo engineer for IP theft
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco-based start-up lost its first round against Yahoo Inc. this week in litigation over an invention designed to improve targeted advertising. Yahoo, represented by Morrison & Foerster, sued Media…
15 DIY Halloween costumes you can make with duct tape
By Andrea Romano From Mashable Duct tape comes in so many colors and patterns, you can make just about anything with it. From elaborate DIY ensembles to finishing touches, a roll of duct tape can work wonders when it comes…
CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb welcomes Soccerex to Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb officially welcomed attendees to the Soccerex Americas Forum at the inaugural ceremony on Tuesday in the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Soccerex Americas Forum has gathered more than 1,000 leading…
World Travel Awards postpones Anguilla gala ceremony
From Caribbean News Now LONDON, England — World Travel Awards has been forced to postpone its annual Caribbean and North America Gala Ceremony until April 2015. The event had been due to take place in Anguilla on October 24. However,…
Cayman Islands has 26 confirmed cases of chikungunya and 1 case of dengue
Chikungunya Update as of 20 October 2014 The total number of confirmed chikungunya cases reached 26 this week (20 October 2014). The distribution of confirmed cases (26) has been: George Town – nine; Cayman Brac – three; West Bay –…
ISIL should heed Turkey’s sacred and secular geographies
By WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling It is easy to forget that there are no maps of the world, only maps of worldviews.(1) And even though blind materialism and economic utility seems to reign in many parts of the world, there…
Caribbean Statistics Day 2014: a pause for reflecting on the usefulness of statistics for sustainable development
From Amandala BELIZE CITY–Caribbean Statistics Day 2014 is being observed today, Wednesday, October 15, in CARICOM countries such as Belize. The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) is the agency responsible for producing statistical information, including estimates of inflation, external trade…