Cayman Islands Auditor General hits out at government’s slowness in implementing PAC recommendations
From the Office of the Auditor General Government Needs to be More Responsive to the Recommendations Made By the Public Accounts Committee The Cayman Islands Government has been slow to implement the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) recommendations, Auditor General of…
Cayman Islands Charities encouraged to learn about Non-Profit Law
The Non-Profit Organisation Law is in effect as of Tuesday, 1 August, and Government is informing businesses that operate as charities of their obligation to register as non-profit organisations. As part of its public education campaign for the NPO law,…
Cayman Islands utility company announces increase in growth
CUC Announces Second Quarter Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2017 Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX: CUP.U)…
Passenger holding a baby gets punched trying to board a plane
BY COLIN DAILEDA From Mashable I wonder if, at this point, airplane passengers are more afraid of turbulence or being assaulted by an airport/airline employee. #QuestionsOf2017 The latest example of passengers under attack by the air carrier they’ve paid to…
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Rebel designs in audio
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Modern analog designs leverage common circuit ideas. Few are original. Complimentary outputs, vbe multipliers, diff pairs, current sources, current mirrors, etc., were all original designs that became commonplace. One of the most talented, creative,…
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Briefs Dip. Corps
JAMAICA’S MINISTER OF TOURISM BRIEFS THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS ON THE UNWTO CONFERENCE IN JAMAICA IN NOVEMBER 2017 Attached photos and captions of the briefing by the Minister of Tourism the Honourable Ed Bartlett Minister of Tourism of members of the…
Gadget of the week
First Unity-built cartoon proves the engine isn’t just for games ‘Mr. Carton’ is a big step for the game engine’s use in film. By Derrick Rossignol From engadget As the NBA’s eSports league proves, video games are quickly becoming mainstream….
There’s way too much weed in California
By Akin Oyedel From business Insider California’s marijuana producers are growing eight times the amount needed for consumption, according to a report by Patrick McGreevy at the Los Angeles Times. Scaling back would be painful for growers, said Hezekiah Allen,…
Kenyan election official found dead ahead of presidential vote
By AMY HELD From NPR The man in charge of Kenya’s electronic voting system was found dead days before citizens will cast their ballots for president on Aug. 8. Christopher Msando was the IT director of the Independent Electoral and…
1 in 3 Americans prescribed opioids in 2015
From Newsmax The United States needs to curb excessive opioid prescribing and improve access to pain management techniques, suggests a new government study.Researchers found that more than one third of U.S. adults were prescribed the medications in 2015 and many…
