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Day: August 23, 2016

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UK: African ‘blowtorch’ set to make Britain hotter than the Caribbean before Bank Holiday storms hit

BY JOHN SHAMMAS From Daily Mirror UK Heat so intense it will melt roads as southern parts expected to be frazzled- while parts of the north remain on flood alert A road-melting heatwave is set to hit the UK this…

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US: Burger King customer’s card declined after cashier tried to charge $12,300 for meal

By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist It’s always a nerve-wracking moment when your payment card is declined — you know the feeling: your pulse races as images of negative account balances dance in front of your eyes. But one Burger…

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Cayman Brac Cup Invitational Football Tournament returns after 12 years hiatus

Cayman Islands players challenge Johnson & Wales University for the cup Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (22 August, 2016) After a 12 year hiatus the Brac Cup Invitational Men’s Football Tournament is returning to Cayman Brac from Aug 26-28, 2016 and…

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Butterfield receives prestigious Captive Services Award

Hamilton, Bermuda—23 August 2016:  The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield”) today announced that it has received the award for best Collateral Service Provider – Letters of Credit from Captive Review in its 2016 US Captive Services Awards….

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Tethys Petroleum Press Release: Par Value Reduction and Corporate Update

GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Aug. 23, 2016) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL) (“Tethys Petroleum” or the “Company”) today announces a corporate update. Par Value Reduction The Grand Court in the Cayman Islands has approved a motion by Tethys Petroleum…

Gadget of the week

Scientists’ 3D print cartilage to repair damaged windpipes By Jon Fingas From engadget Believe it or not, scientists aren’t yet finished discovering new ways to 3D print body parts. A team at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research has developed…

Sacred Celebration Concert

Savannah United Church invites you to a Sacred Celebration Concert with Steve Higgins and Friends on Saturday, 27 August at 6pm.  Tickets are $15.00 in advance or $20.00 at the door.  Part proceeds will go towards the After School Enrichment…

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India record biggest Test series win on Caribbean soil but lose No. 1 spot to Pakistan

From dna India Rain gods spoiled India’s party at the top of ICC Test rankings. Indian cricket team on Monday recorded their biggest Test series win on the Caribbean soil with a 2-0 victory over the West Indies following a…

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Egypt hot air balloon tragedy: coroner’s report calls for insurance market regulation

By Kevin Bowers Contributed by Howse Williams Bowers From ILO Insurance Hong Kong Introduction Facts Travel insurance Recommendations Comment Introduction “Balloon crash victim compensation raises concerns for insurance market regulation” reported on a tragic hot air balloon accident that occurred…

China’s economy is about to get pretty weird again

By Linette Lopez From Business Insider We know two things about China right now. We know that pretty much all of the country’s July economic data was bad. And we know the government is unlikely to do much about it —…