How a Ugandan prince and a crypto startup are planning an African revolution
By Mike Butcher From TechCrunch Crypto and blockchain enthusiasts have been railing for years against the centralized world of banks, but many have been doing so from the privileged vantage point of developed countries. But what if blockchain technology turned…
Worst TV shows 1
The 50 worst TV shows in modern history, according to critics John Lynch Oct. 1, 2018, 11:06 AM Part 1 – First 12 cavemen ABC’s “Cavemen.” ABC Many of the worst television shows originate from some highly questionable concepts that…
Activists sue to stop cruel wild horse sterilization surgeries
By Alicia Graef From Care2 Animal advocate are taking legal action to stop the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from performing cruel and dangerous sterilization surgeries on wild mares in Oregon. Despite public outcry and opposition from veterinarians, the BLM…
Government of Saint Christopher and Nevis – Release re insulin
The Ministry of Health wishes to advise the general public, and particularly persons with Diabetes Mellitus, that the local hospitals and public pharmacies are adequately stocked with the usual insulin formulations. The Ministry of Health wants to confirm that the…
Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegation: Accuser ‘got courage from #MeToo’
From BBC Kathryn Mayorga, the former teacher who has accused footballer Cristiano Ronaldo of raping her in 2009, was inspired to speak out by the #MeToo movement, her lawyer has said. “The MeToo movement and the women who have stood…
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Editorial — From Amandala “It was in the Queen’s Coronation year that I first set eyes on the country that was later to become my adopted homeland. My father, an administrator in the Colonial Service, had been posted to what…
Peter Rowe (who established the Cayman Islands law school) obituary
By Nick Rowe Peter Rowe was an expert on human rights and conflict, advising the armed forces and British and European parliaments My brother Peter Rowe, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 70, was a professor of law and…
Danske Bank facing US investigation over scandal
From BBC Danske Bank is under investigation by the US Department of Justice about non-resident accounts at its Estonian branch, which are at the centre of a €200bn (£177.2bn) money laundering scandal. The Danish bank said it was cooperating after…
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Cayman Islands: Wounding at Smith Road Bar
from RCIPS Shortly before 2:00AM today, 4 October, officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the parking lot of a bar on Smith Road near the intersection of Bobby Thompson Way. Upon arrival officers observed a male victim,…