9 times brands messed up in 2016
BY PATRICK KULP From Mashable From a steady stream of celebrity deaths to an election that lent itself better to screaming matches than corny jokes, 2016 gave brands plenty of opportunity to make everyone groan on Twitter. Mourning the death…
Upcoming HBO documentary about Reynolds and Fisher called ‘A Love Story’
From Wn.com The deaths of Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher over the past 48 hours have left the team behind the upcoming HBO documentary on the mother and daughter reeling from shock, Variety reports. “Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds”…
Mexican man charged with rape had 19 deportations, removals
From Newsmax A Mexican man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl on a Greyhound bus that traveled through Kansas had been deported 10 times and voluntarily removed from the U.S. another nine times since 2003, records obtained by The Associated…
Iconz revealed
Mas band Iconz Cayman launches Cayman Carnival 2017 collection GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, – On Wednesday 28 December Iconz Cayman, powered by C3 Pure Fibre, launched its Cayman Carnival 2017 costume collection to a suspenseful crowd at Abacus in Camana…
The Pros and cons of back surgery
From Wn.com When you consult any doctor and decide to have a back surgery, probably your doctor will first try to help you with some medication and exercise. Where surgery is a painful procedure and demands a lot of rest,…
Tainted oil instant noodle brand dissolved
From The China Post TAIPEI, Taiwan — Master Kong (Taiwan) Foods Co., Ltd. an affiliate of the embattled Ting Hsin International Group, has been dissolved, a company official announced Monday. Chia Hsien-der, vice president of Ting Hsin’s public affairs office,…
Seven most outrageous cruise stories of 2016
By Jim Walker From Walker & O’Neill As the last few days of 2016 count down, it’s time to pick the most outrageous stories of the year. Number 7 – The Year of Cruise Ship Power Failures? This year saw…
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Battling against obesity
By George Alleyne From Barbados Today Weight gain stemming from traditional overeating during the festive season, just adds to a chronic obesity problem facing Barbadians, who should heed the pleas of Dr Alafia Samuels for reduced fat in our foods…
A third of US inmates suffer abuse and neglect because prisons don’t take this major law seriously
By Erika Eichelberger, VICE News From Business Insider Prisons across the U.S. routinely flout the Americans With Disabilities Act, subjecting thousands of inmates with physical and mental health problems to painful and sometimes humiliating conditions, according to watchdog groups, inmates,…
Destination of the week
Canada Named Best Travel Destination In 2017 By Lonely Planet By Alexandra Talty From Forbes It seems that every election season American interest in Canada spikes and this year is no different. But our northern neighbor can offer more than…
