British Airways flights cancelled amid IT crash
NOTE: See UPDATE below From Caribbean News Service MAY 27 2017 LONDON, May 27 2017 – British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick until 18:00 BST because of computer problems. A “major IT system failure is causing…
Scientists hunt down super rare T. Rex ant and are shocked at what they find
By Mike Wehner From BGR In nature, creatures that look ferocious and intimidating oftentimes have personalities to match. So, when researchers finally managed to find an active colony of an ant species with a frightening appearance and a name that…
Hundreds of mice discovered in an apartment, after neighbours complained of the smell
BY YI SHU NG From Mashable They might be cute little critters, but they sure breed fast. Hundreds of pet mice were found in an apartment in Singapore, owned by an unnamed man and his elderly mother. On Friday [April…
The View From Europe: Competition, connectivity and the Caribbean tourism market
BY DAVID JESSOP From Barbados Advocate When the former US President, Barack Obama, announced in late 2014 that he was easing travel restrictions on US citizens wishing to visit Cuba, a frisson ran through the tourist industry in the rest…
9/11 New photos
The FBI just released new photos of the Pentagon on 9/11 By Daniel Brown From Business Insider The FBI has released 27 new photos of the Pentagon on 9/11 after it was struck by a plane that was hijacked by…
Microsoft’s free custom support could have stopped ‘WannaCrypt’
From Yahoo News New York, May 18 (IANS) Blaming Microsoft for not providing free custom support to its customers who were using old Windows software that may have slowed down “WannaCrypt” attack, a media report has said the tech giant…
Puzzles for May 30 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman Islands Government of National Unity formed
Statement from the Governor “This afternoon I met with elected representatives Honourable Alden McLaughlin, Jr, MBE, Honourable McKeeva Bush, OBE, Mr Moses Kirkconnell, JP, Mr Austin Harris and Captain Eugene Ebanks. Mr McLaughlin provided me with evidence that he had…
29 May 2017 Weather in Cayman
May 29 Monday 2017 Synopsis Light to moderate easterly winds and slight seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a weak ridge of high pressure over the Cayman area. Radar images show…
Cayman Islands election result could see unpopular elements of Cayman pension reforms law tweaked
By Helen Burggraf From International Investment Recent reforms by the Cayman Islands government to its pensions laws, which had been defended on grounds that they would bring the country’s pensions regime in line with pension regulations in the rest of…