Cayman Islands farmers welcome herd of steer
Local farmers have already purchased their selections from a herd of cattle recently imported by the Cayman Islands Agricultural Society (CIAS), which are being used to supplement the beef produced by their small herds. CIAS President George Smith said a…
Family of Malaysia’s Jho Low moves to protect assets in 1MDB probe
From Reuters Relatives of Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho plan to take fresh court action in a bid to prevent the U.S. government from seizing assets as part of an investigation into the scandal-tainted 1MDB fund, according to a U.S….
Fishy Caribbean ‘juveniles’ to be recognized as a new species, the Hourglass basslet
From Phys.org Living in deep reefs in the Atlantic Ocean, the banded basslet, a small and colorful species with a wide range of distribution, has long been thought to undergo significant changes during its growth into an adult. Suspiciously, the…
More than 100 scientists sign letter of support for planned asteroid deflection mission, urge funding
By Norman Byrd From Inquisitr More than 100 scientists have signed an open letter to support the joint NASA/ESA asteroid deflection mission slated for a 2020 launch. They do so not only because of the necessity of learning whether an…
Pakistan International Airways flight crashes in north
From BBC Pictures from the site show wreckage burning on the hillside A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight with more than 40 people on board has crashed in the north of the country. Flight PK-661 “lost contact with the control…
Circus beasts linocuts
Vintage-looking circus beasts linocuts by Otis From Designer Daily Otis is a Spanish-speaking artist that creates experiment with linocut printing. It’s hard to find anything about him on the Internet, so all we’ll share will be these awesome linocuts that…
Dress for a cause
Dress for a cause International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Cayman Islands This year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) brought festive cheer to the Government Administration Building last Friday (2 December 2016). Following the traditional photo call…
Donald Trump is Time magazine’s Person of the Year
From BBC US President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2016. The property tycoon was awarded the title following his unexpected victory over Hillary Clinton in November’s presidential election. Mr Trump told NBC’s Today…
Here’s what actually happens to all the coins you toss into fountains
By Jordi Lippe-McGraw, By Travel + Leisure The Trevi fountain in Rome has had a longstanding tradition: if you stand with your back to the fountain and toss a coin over your left shoulder you are guaranteed a return trip…
Cayman Islands: Union Asia announces capital reorganisation and the change in board lot size
REVISION TO EXPECTED TIMETABLE FOR PROPOSED CAPITAL REORGANISATION AND PROPOSED CHANGE IN BOARD LOT SIZE Reference is made to the announcement of Union Asia Enterprise Holdings Limited (the “Company”) dated 4 July 2016 and 14 July 2016 and the circular…