Jacob Ross, the Caribbean Chekov
By Keith Jardim From newsDay tt Jacob Ross’s recently published Tell No One About This: Collected Stories 1975-2017 is probably the most important and well written gathering of stories ever to appear in the English-language Caribbean, maybe in any language…
Gadget of the week
Buckyballs are back By John Biggs From TechCrunch Years ago – six years ago, to be exact – a toy called Buckyballs came under attack by government officials intent on destroying fun. The Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the toys,…
Soccer: Former Jamaica’s goalie Lawrence says France ’98 exploits took him ‘over the moon’
From CONCACAF Kingston, Jamaica – Aaron Lawrence exemplifies the Jamaica adage “patient man rides donkey”. In translation, that means that he who exercises patience will ultimately reap the rewards. For former Jamaica goalkeeper Lawrence, this philosophical gem holds true. During…
Investing in Cayman Islands’ future: opportunities for the next generation at Ogier
From Ogier From Cayman to Jersey: Ridhiima Kapoor’s experience of secondment with Ogier Ridhiima Kapoor, who was born and raised in the Cayman Islands, is an associate in Ogier’s investment funds and corporate team in the Cayman office. Ridhiima joined…
UK: Jeremy Hunt replaces Boris Johnson amid Brexit turmoil
From BBC Theresa May has launched a reshuffle of her top team after a string of resignations over her Brexit strategy plunged her government into crisis. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been named as the new foreign secretary after Boris…
Puzzles for Jul 11 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Thailand Cave rescue: 12 boys and their coach are out – BBC News
From BBC The Navy Seal team in charge of the rescue says that the 12 boys and their coach who were trapped in the cave have been brought out, completing an extraordinary and arduous rescue operation that captivated the world….
10 Jul Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS, 1 Dist
10 Jul Tue 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Jul 10 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories…