SpaceX capsule returns to Earth loaded with lab results
From Discovery SpaceX’s unmanned Dragon spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday carrying a heavy load of NASA cargo and scientific samples from the International Space Station that experts hope could yield significant results. A boat was ferrying…
Trash Old Cases – Justice Minister wants lingering legal disputes thrown out after two years
By Daraine Luton, From Jamaica Gleaner Justice Minister Mark Golding has served noticed that cases which linger for too long in the courts will be thrown out. A new law is to be put in place to allow for these…
Visitor to Cayman rushed to hospital in Ebola scare
Health officials take precautions with visitor A female visitor to the Cayman Islands taken to Government Hospital this morning does not meet the criteria for the Ebola virus. Emergency Medical Services were called to a house in East End early…
Cayman Islands ‘Vintage’ Marathon Man
Cayman Islands ‘Vintage’ Marathon Man completes Dublin Marathon Cayman Islands veteran runner Derek Haines completed the 35th SSE Airtricity Marathon today (Mon 27) in a time of 4hrs 15 minutes. With a temperature of about 64 deg F taking into…
Caribbean governments missing the plot with Ebola travel bans
By Jovan Reid and Deborah Almond From AMG With New York recording its first Ebola case, Caribbean travel bans on West African states are failing logical scrutiny Several CARICOM governments have now individually imposed bans on travellers and nationals from…
CONCACAF hosts first Women’s Football development summit
PHILADELPHIA (Sunday, October 26, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) concluded today its “Let’s Develop Women’s Football” conference, a two-day gathering of prominent global leaders in women’s football. The event was highlighted by…
Newt Gingrich: Houston pastor subpoenas part of a ‘radical agenda’
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Houston Mayor Annise Parker’s decision to issue subpoenas for sermons from the city’s Christian pastors was for “much larger political and constitutional stakes” than just to coerce disclosure from the ministers, says Newt Gingrich in…
Quarterfinal match-ups determined for CONCACAF Champions League 2014/15
Eight teams through to knockout rounds as a new Confederation champion will be crowned in 2015 Miami (Thursday, October 23, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) this evening confirmed the matchups and dates…
IMF: Caribbean economies face difficult outlook
By Mbuyamu Matungulu and Marcio Ronci, IMF, Caribbean Corner From Breaking News T&T With the exception of commmodity exporters, most Caribbean countries have experienced low growth and low inflation (above) and large fiscal and external imbalances that brought about high…
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,…